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 confirma que el agujero negro de la Vía Láctea despertará en 2.000 millones de años
Astrónomos predicen que Sagitario A*, el agujero negro supermasivo en el centro de la Vía Láctea, se reactivará cuando colisione con la Gran Nube de Magallanes…
HighSamsung Galaxy Buds Pro hit record lows in UK, near-lowest US prices
Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro earbuds are experiencing significant price cuts, reaching near-record lows in the US ($179.99) and record lows in the UK (£149), offeri…
HighInvestigadores suecos descubren el mecanismo físico de los ronquidos
Investigadores suecos desarrollan modelo 3D que revela que los ronquidos se producen por flujo de aire irregular a través de tejidos blandos, abriendo nuevas p…
HighRedmi Note 17 vaza, Galaxy S27 Pro em detalhes e GTA 6 chega ao Brasil
Redmi Note 17 vaza com especificações, Galaxy S27 Pro é detalhado e GTA 6 chega ao Brasil em novo episódio do Plantão TC.
MediumPhysicists Resolve Proton Radius Puzzle With Precise Hydrogen Measurements
Physicists have achieved a precise measurement of the proton's radius using hydrogen atoms, resolving long-standing inconsistencies in atomic physics known as…
MediumLast missing hiker from Grand Canyon flooding identified after three weeks
Timothy Allen Smith, 53, the last missing hiker from August's deadly Grand Canyon flash flooding, has been found dead near Crystal Rapids. His discovery brings…
HighMIT Scientists Solve the Oreo Mystery: Why Cream Sticks to Only One Side
MIT researchers conducted a scientific study on why Oreo cookie filling sticks to only one side when opened, testing over 1,000 cookies and discovering the cre…
HighAncient California skeletons reveal scurvy's hidden toll on pregnant women and infants
Archaeological analysis of Late Holocene California sites reveals vitamin C deficiency (scurvy) predominantly affected infants, likely transmitted through preg…
HighSummer 2026 Offers Rare Celestial Events: Two Eclipses, Meteor Showers, Planet Conjunctions
Summer 2026 offers spectacular astronomical events including two eclipses, meteor showers, and rare planet conjunctions ideal for stargazing enthusiasts and fa…
MediumTSA discovers spent smoke grenade hidden in carry-on at upstate NY airport
TSA officers at Watertown International Airport discovered a spent M18 smoke grenade concealed in a passenger's carry-on bag during routine screening; the trav…
HighBees Detect Viruses in Food but Don't Always Avoid Them
Research shows bees can detect viruses in their food sources but don't necessarily avoid contaminated plants, potentially affecting colony health and disease t…
MediumAstronomers solve 50-year mystery: Milky Way's black hole wind finally detected
Astronomers have finally detected winds emanating from Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way, solving a mystery that has p…
HighRare Blue Moon and Microluna Conjunction Lights Up May Sky Near Antares
A rare astronomical event combines a Blue Moon (second full moon in May) with a microluna and proximity to Antares star on May 31, 2026, creating an exceptiona…
HighAncient Supernova Debris Found in Antarctic Ice Reveals Solar System's Cosmic Journey
Scientists discovered iron-60 from ancient supernovae in Antarctic ice, proving Earth collects radioactive debris while drifting through the Local Interstellar…
HighGiant Planet Emerges as Leading Suspect in Tabby's Star Dimming Mystery
New research suggests a Jupiter-sized planet orbiting Tabby's Star could explain its unusual brightness fluctuations by stirring up dust and debris clouds.
MediumScientists Engineer Photosynthetic Mouse Eyes in Breakthrough Biotech Experiment
Researchers successfully transplanted plant chloroplasts into mouse eyes, enabling them to photosynthesize. The breakthrough could lead to treatments for dry e…
MediumKorea Heritage Service debuts Joseon Dynasty garden at Seoul show
South Korea's Heritage Service debuted the K-Heritage Garden at Seoul's International Garden Show, recreating a Joseon Dynasty aristocratic landscape to establ…
HighJames Webb Reveals Pink Exoplanet's Salty Cloud Secret
The James Webb Space Telescope has detected salt clouds in the atmosphere of a distant pink exoplanet, revealing atmospheric composition previously unobservabl…
HighBuck Moon peaks July 29; three meteor showers visible from Mississippi
Mississippi skygazers can view the Buck Moon on July 29 and three active meteor showers this month, though the full moon will reduce visibility of fainter mete…
HighEE.UU. lanza la Artemis 2: primer viaje tripulado a la Luna en más de 50 años
Estados Unidos prepara el lanzamiento de la Artemis 2, primera misión tripulada a la Luna en más de 50 años, con cuatro astronautas que circunavegarán el satél…
HighClever Hans: How a 'Psychic' Horse Revolutionized Scientific Method
A famous horse named Clever Hans, believed to possess psychic abilities in early 1900s Germany, inadvertently revolutionized scientific research methods by exp…
HighPor que a rotação da Terra a 1.600 km/h passa despercebida aos nossos sentidos
A Terra gira a mais de 1.600 km/h no equador, mas não sentimos esse movimento porque nos deslocamos junto com o planeta em velocidade uniforme, segundo dados d…
HighUniverse's Accelerating Expansion Confirmed, Challenging Recent Skepticism
Researchers using Type Ia supernovae data confirm the universe continues expanding at an accelerated rate, rebutting 2025 findings that suggested dark energy's…
HighStarlink antenna hits 2026 low price with installment discount option
Starlink's satellite internet antenna has reached its lowest price of 2026, with installment payment options available to consumers seeking affordable connecti…
MediumAustralia evacuates Macquarie Island research station ahead of predicted bird flu mortality event
Australia is evacuating 24 expeditioners from Macquarie Island research station due to anticipated H5 bird flu mortality in seal populations, citing psychosoci…
HighBack-to-school uniform costs: Parents' guide to savings and support
New UK rules limiting school logo branding aim to reduce uniform costs, while charities and councils offer support through swap shops, baby banks, and grants u…
HighSix moons hide oceans beneath ice; Europa's barrier thicker than expected
Scientists confirm at least six moons contain liquid water oceans beneath ice shells, with Europa's ocean potentially containing twice Earth's water but separa…
HighGalaxy S27 deve chegar com o preço de lançamento mais alto da história
O Samsung Galaxy S27 caminha para estabelecer o preço de lançamento mais alto da história da linha Galaxy S, exigindo maior investimento dos consumidores.
MediumChalmers Team Achieves 1,000x Speedup in Bosonic Quantum Operations
Chalmers University researchers developed quantum lattice gates that execute bosonic quantum operations 1,000 times faster than existing methods, addressing a…
HighIndian textbook restores ancient 'Dancing Girl' sculpture after censorship backlash
India's NCERT withdrew a censored version of the famous Dancing Girl sculpture from a school textbook after historians and educationists protested the modifica…
HighTime emerges in mini-universe; Arctic ice thickens; oldest free Black grave found
Scientists demonstrated time emerging in a quantum system of ultracold atoms, while researchers advanced Arctic ice thickening and archaeologists discovered on…
HighScorpions Weaponize Heavy Metals to Reinforce Claws and Stingers
Research reveals scorpions reinforce their claws and stingers with heavy metals like zinc, iron, and manganese, creating more effective hunting and defensive w…
HighMisión de rescate de observatorio NASA fracasa; Swift reingresará a la atmósfera este año
El satélite LINK no podrá rescatar al observatorio Neil Gehrels Swift de la NASA debido a problemas de control de orientación. El observatorio de 22 años se de…
HighJames Webb revela fábrica de estrelas em galáxia vizinha com detalhes em cores vibrantes
O Telescópio Espacial James Webb revelou uma nebulosa em formação estelar ativa na Grande Nuvem de Magalhães, a 160 mil anos-luz, com detalhes sem precedentes…
HighPlague devastated Siberian hunter-gatherers 5,500 years ago, study finds
Researchers discovered plague bacteria in remains of Siberian hunter-gatherers from 5,500 years ago, challenging assumptions that infectious disease couldn't d…
HighSmithsonian Uses DNA From Jefferson's Hair to Confirm Hemings Children
The Smithsonian Institution has used advanced genomics on Thomas Jefferson's hair to provide definitive proof he fathered children with enslaved woman Sally He…
HighHandwriting activates brain memory centers better than typing, neuroscience shows
Neuroscience research shows handwriting activates multiple brain regions simultaneously, enhancing memory retention and cognitive function compared to digital…
MediumVolkswagen Polo wins 2026 CarExpert Choice for best city car
The Volkswagen Polo has been named Australia's best city car for 2026, beating the Mazda 2 and Kia Picanto for its efficient turbocharged engine, premium cabin…
HighViking 1976 Mars soil test may have detected ancient microbial life
Reanalysis of Viking lander's 1976 Martian soil samples suggests the mission may have detected biosignatures of ancient microbial life, potentially answering w…
MediumAncient brown dwarf 'The Accident' challenges theories about Milky Way's oldest objects
Astronomers discovered 'The Accident,' a rare brown dwarf 50 light-years away that's over 10 billion years old and moving at 500,000 mph, challenging assumptio…
HighPhysicists confirm 'negative time' in quantum study of light-atom interactions
Canadian researchers confirmed theoretical predictions of negative time by observing photons interacting with atomic clouds, using weak measurements to detect…
HighCommon virus linked to nearly 4x increased risk of new back problems
Research suggests a common virus may increase the risk of developing new back problems by nearly four times, potentially affecting millions of people.
MediumNew high-altitude lizard species discovered in Peruvian Andes
Scientists discovered a new lizard species, Liolaemus warjantay, in Peru's Andes at 4,500 meters altitude, marking a significant biodiversity find for the regi…
HighLua Cheia segue visível com 72% de iluminação nesta segunda-feira
A Lua Cheia segue visível no céu com 72% de iluminação nesta segunda-feira, iniciando seu processo de declínio rumo à fase Minguante que começará em 12 de nove…
HighBritish Astronaut John McFall Breaks Barriers as First Disabled Space Explorer
John McFall, a British Paralympic athlete and physician, is training with the European Space Agency to become the first astronaut with a physical disability, u…
HighEstudio vincula el número de partos con marcadores cerebrales del alzhéimer en mujeres
Investigación del BBRC sugiere asociación entre partos y evolución de marcadores cerebrales en mujeres con acumulación de beta-amiloide, pero aclara que no imp…
Medium500M-year fossil study shows coral-algae symbiosis advantage shifts with climate
A 500-million-year fossil analysis reveals coral-algae symbiosis benefits depend on environmental conditions, not inherent superiority, challenging assumptions…
HighFungi could unlock Mars agriculture, scientists suggest in new study
Scientists propose that fungi could transform barren Martian regolith into fertile soil suitable for crop production, potentially enabling agriculture on the r…
MediumScientists Discover Neanderthals Used Rhino Teeth as Stone Tool Hammers
Scientists discovered that Neanderthals collected and used rhinoceros teeth as hammers for crafting stone implements, revealing new insights into their toolmak…
HighUMinho apresenta projetos que captaram 50 milhões de euros em financiamento
A Universidade do Minho realiza evento de 22 a 24 de setembro para apresentar projetos de investigação e inovação que geraram 50 milhões de euros em financiame…
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