Science & Space
NASA is set to launch four astronauts on Artemis II, a 10-day crewed mission around the moon marking humanity's farthest spaceflight in 54 years and a critical step toward lunar surface landing before China.
La NASA planea una arriesgada maniobra para alcanzar el cometa Halley en 2061
La NASA estudia una maniobra de alto riesgo para interceptar el cometa Halley en su próximo paso en 2061, requiriendo tecnología y precisión sin precedentes.
MediumTelescopio James Webb: el revolucionario observatorio espacial de la NASA
La NASA presenta el telescopio espacial James Webb, puesto en órbita el 25 de diciembre de 2021, que revolucionará la astronomía al permitir estudiar el origen…
HighMore Women in Class Reduces Toxic Masculinity, Boosts Academic Performance
Research from Italian universities shows that increased female presence in classrooms significantly reduces masculine attitudes and mental health impacts on ac…
HighAstronomers Measure Full Size of Universe's Largest Known Galaxy
Astronomers have successfully measured the complete size of the largest known galaxy, advancing understanding of cosmic scale and structure in the universe.
HighOxford Study Links Very Hot Beverages to Tripled Esophageal Cancer Risk
A large Oxford study finds that drinking very hot beverages may triple the risk of esophageal cancer, suggesting temperature rather than the beverage itself po…
HighVacina experimental contra cancro do pâncreas mostra resultados promissores em ensaio clínico
Uma vacina experimental direcionada à mutação do gene KRAS revelou-se segura e gerou respostas imunitárias duradouras em pessoas de alto risco de cancro pancre…
HighCorpo não envelhece uniformemente: vasos aceleram aos 30, útero e vagina aos 50
Estudo revela que o corpo humano não envelhece uniformemente: vasos sanguíneos envelhecem aos 30 anos, enquanto útero e vagina aceleram aos 50, desafiando a no…
HighBad Bunny concerts spark debate as industry veteran calls them 'social experiment'
Industry veteran David Oleart reflects on Bad Bunny's Spanish concerts as a social experiment, amid controversy over crowd incidents and mixed public reception.
MediumStudy Links Vitamin C to Healthier Brain Networks in Older Adults
A study of over 2,000 older adults found that higher vitamin C levels correlate with healthier brain networks and better cognitive health as people age.
MediumDeep Ocean Isn't Dark—It's a Bioluminescent Communication Network
NOAA research shows 80% of deep-sea animals produce bioluminescence, revealing the ocean's twilight zone is not dark but a complex visual communication system…
HighEl James Webb captura impactantes imágenes de NGC 6822, la galaxia más cercana a la Vía Láctea
El telescopio espacial James Webb de la NASA fotografió la galaxia NGC 6822 (Barnard), ubicada a 1.500 millones de años luz, permitiendo estudiar la formación…
HighResearch Identifies Two Peak Periods of Accelerated Human Aging
New research reveals humans experience accelerated aging at two distinct biological peaks rather than gradual decline, challenging conventional understanding o…
MediumStudy estimates 2.5 billion T-Rex roamed Earth during dinosaur era
Paleontologists published research in Science estimating 2.5 billion Tyrannosaurus rex inhabited Earth during the dinosaur era, using computational modeling ba…
HighNewly discovered fungus offers hope for restoring Britain's invaded habitats
Scientists have identified a previously unknown fungus species that naturally kills heath-star moss, an aggressive invasive plant threatening British native ha…
HighMay's Flower Moon and meteor shower offer celestial viewing opportunities
May 3, 2026 marks the 'Flower Moon' full moon phase, with observers able to track meteor showers and two full moons occurring in May.
MediumRugby authorities urged to cut game time after study links elite play to 15x MND risk
Elite rugby players have a 15 times higher risk of developing motor neurone disease than the general population, prompting calls for authorities to reduce comp…
HighPhilippine water districts face supply crisis despite abundant resources, PIDS study warns
A PIDS study reveals Philippine water districts struggle with persistent supply deficits and aging infrastructure despite the country's 226 billion cubic meter…
HighCalendario lunar de febrero 2022: cuatro fases de la Luna y eventos astronómicos
Febrero 2022 presenta cuatro fases lunares visibles, incluyendo la segunda Luna Llena del año el 16 de febrero. También serán observables Mercurio, Saturno y l…
HighBlue Origin's New Glenn rocket explodes during test at Cape Canaveral
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket experienced an explosion during a hot fire test at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Thursday night. All personnel were account…
HighChina's gold demand plummets 49% since 2013 peak, but value spending surges
China's gold demand has fallen 49% from its 2013 peak to 479 tonnes in 2024 due to rising prices and economic slowdown, though consumers are spending more on g…
HighAntarctic microbes share survival genes to thrive in Earth's harshest environment
Antarctic microbes survive extreme conditions by sharing genes through horizontal gene transfer, with 98% of studied species exchanging genetic tools including…
HighOptimism Protects the Heart: Research Links Happiness to Longer Life
Research shows optimism and positive psychology practices significantly reduce cardiovascular disease risk and increase longevity, with effects comparable to t…
HighUK insurers balk at Chinese EVs, leaving drivers with limited options and higher premiums
UK insurers are declining coverage or charging significantly more for Chinese EVs like Jaecoo and BYD compared to European alternatives, citing insufficient re…
HighNASA identifica nova cratera na Lua causada por impacto raro de cometa ou asteroide
A Lua sofreu um violento impacto de cometa ou asteroide, deixando uma enorme cratera maior que o Coliseu. O evento raro ocorre aproximadamente uma vez por sécu…
HighSeis alimentos que reduzem risco de câncer, segundo especialistas
Pesquisadores identificam brócolis, tomates, feijões, nozes, frutas vermelhas e alho como alimentos que podem ajudar a reduzir o risco de câncer através de com…
HighSpaceX marcará história com primeiro voo orbital da Starship em 22 de setembro
SpaceX marcou para 22 de setembro o 14º voo de teste da Starship, primeira tentativa de colocar o foguete em órbita terrestre. A missão levará 26 satélites Sta…
High2026 traerá dos temporadas de eclipses: solar anular, lunar total y solar total visible en Europa
En 2026 habrá dos temporadas de eclipses debido a ciclos astronómicos predecibles llamados sicigia, cuando el Sol, la Tierra y la Luna se alinean cada 173 días…
HighCoffee drinkers have more diverse gut microbiomes, says microbiota expert
Research by epidemiologist Tim Spector shows coffee drinkers have more diverse gut microbiomes than non-drinkers, with benefits including reduced inflammation…
HighJune's Strawberry Moon Peaks This Week—Here's When to Look Up
June's strawberry full moon will reach peak brightness on June 29, 2026, offering clear viewing opportunities across North America under mostly clear skies.
HighLost fossil fragment reveals new Triassic reptile ancestor of dinosaurs and crocodiles
Researchers in Brazil identified a previously unknown 240-million-year-old reptile species, Silescelida acristata, after rediscovering a fossil fragment lost f…
HighEclipse lunar total de 82 minutos encanta mundo; Brasil acompanha ao vivo
Eclipse lunar total de 82 minutos ocorre em 7-8 de setembro de 2025, visível na Austrália, África e Europa. Observatório Nacional transmitirá ao vivo pelo YouT…
HighNASA Addresses 2027 'Doomsday' Scenario Claims
NASA has outlined a hypothetical 'doomsday scenario' involving potential Earth impact in 2027. The agency appears to be discussing contingency planning or theo…
LowLargest genetic study reveals fibromyalgia has neurological basis, opening new treatment paths
A landmark genetic study of 2.5 million individuals identifies the neurological origins of fibromyalgia, establishing a clear biological basis for the conditio…
HighScientists Record Haunting Sounds From Pando, World's Largest Living Organism
Researchers used hydrophones to record vibrations traveling through Pando, a 6,000-ton quaking aspen colony in Utah spanning 100 acres with a shared root syste…
HighThe Magnesium Sweet Spot: Why More Isn't Always Better
Magnesium supplements can support sleep and recovery, but exceeding 400mg daily risks diarrhea and serious complications. Experts advise checking total intake…
HighDIY Triboelectric Nanogenerators Bring Cutting-Edge Physics to Classrooms
Physics educator Christopher Chiaverina promotes accessible DIY triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) for classroom use, demonstrating how students can build en…
HighChile's Moon Valley and beyond: Your complete travel guide
Comprehensive travel guide to Chile covering best times to visit, safety considerations, visa requirements for Australians, and top attractions from Patagonia…
HighCientista transforma 24 mil libras de conchas de restaurantes em recifes de proteção costeira
A marine scientist in Southern California has collected over 24,000 pounds of discarded oyster shells from restaurants, sun-drying them to create artificial re…
HighStudy explores if Earth could seed life in Venus's clouds via asteroid impacts
American researchers propose Earth could seed microbial life to Venus clouds via asteroid impacts, though the hypothesis relies on mathematical models with sig…
MediumSmilegate Pivots Crossfire to Cinematic Single-Player for Western Consoles
Smilegate is repositioning its Crossfire franchise as a narrative-driven single-player action game for Western console markets, abandoning the multiplayer FPS…
HighStudy maps two opposing molecular patterns across genetically diverse autism models
Researchers analyzing over 1,000 mouse brain transcriptomes identified two opposing patterns of gene activity across genetically distinct autism models, sugges…
HighDSM-6 to Integrate Biology in Mental Disorder Diagnosis for First Time
The next edition of psychiatry's diagnostic manual will integrate biological understanding into mental disorder classification for the first time, marking a si…
MediumChinese researchers develop bionic auditory nerve interface to restore hearing
Chinese researchers at Nankai University have created the world's first bionic neuromorphic auditory nerve interface that bypasses damaged auditory nerves to r…
HighLua Minguante marca segunda-feira; fase favorece observações astronômicas
Nesta segunda-feira, 8 de junho, a Lua entra na fase Minguante às 07h03, marcando o início da redução gradual da iluminação lunar visível da Terra.
HighGE Aerospace Acquires Precision Castings Supplier for $12B to Counter SpaceX Disruption
GE Aerospace is acquiring Consolidated Precision Products for $11.75 billion to secure critical casting capabilities and compete against SpaceX's disruption in…
HighLa NASA lanza el telescopio Roman al espacio para explorar el universo oscuro
La NASA ha lanzado exitosamente el telescopio espacial Nancy Grace Roman, que posee un campo de visión 100 veces mayor que el Hubble para estudiar el universo…
HighMay's night sky offers rare Blue Micromoon, Halley's meteor shower, and planetary clusters
May 2026 offers stargazers multiple celestial events including the eta Aquariid meteor shower from Halley's Comet debris, planetary clusters, and a rare Blue M…
HighSouth Korea's 20cm height gain reveals a century of transformation through nutrition
South Korean women grew 20.2cm taller over a century due to improved nutrition and living conditions, the largest gain of any female population. The stark cont…
HighGPT-4 Chatbot Matches Writing Task in Relationship Support Trial
A randomized controlled trial of 258 participants found that Amanda, a GPT-4o-based chatbot, delivered relationship support as effectively as a writing task, w…
HighSaying Hello to Strangers May Boost Your Well-Being, Study Suggests
Research demonstrates that casual social interactions with strangers provide measurable health and wellbeing benefits. A teacher had students test the findings…
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