Descubrimiento y exploración: misiones espaciales y astronomía, física y biología, nuevos hallazgos de investigación y lo que los científicos aprenden sobre el mundo y más allá.
A €765,000 three-year research project will investigate whether adjusting water temperatures and daylight cycles can improve juvenile Atlantic salmon welfare and development in hatchery settings.
Researchers find striking parallels between Freud's theories and modern neuroscience's prediction paradigm, suggesting the brain's constant predictions shape reality perception and explain why harmful thought patterns persist.
Japan's space agency launches the MMX spacecraft on a five-year mission to collect samples from Phobos, Mars' moon, in collaboration with NASA and other space agencies to understand the moon's origins and inform future manned Mars exploration.
NASA/ESA's Hubble Space Telescope has imaged NGC 1827, a spiral galaxy 37 million light-years away, revealing star-forming regions and dust lanes as part of a survey studying low-mass galaxies.
The EPA quietly revised website claims that toxic PFAS compounds were phased out, admitting they're still manufactured in the US. Houston-based Inhance continues producing containers leaching carcinogenic PFOA despite EPA orders to cease.
Research suggests ultra-processed food consumption may cause hidden neurological damage in otherwise healthy middle-aged adults, with signs resembling silent strokes.
Satélites da NASA identificaram águas do Pacífico mais azuis devido à redução de fitoplâncton, causada pelo enfraquecimento dos ventos durante o El Niño e aquecimento das águas.
Scientists have identified the first green star ever observed, a 'zombie' star with a distinctive ghostly green glow caused by specific stellar composition and physics.
Análise da World Cancer Research Fund revela aumento de casos de câncer em menores de 50 anos entre 2000 e 2023 nos EUA, Holanda e Inglaterra, associado a mudanças comportamentais como obesidade e sedentarismo.
Research links excessive daytime napping in older adults to increased dementia risk, with scientists identifying a health pattern among those with insomnia.
Japan's JAXA launches the Martian Moons Exploration (MMX) mission to collect and return the first samples from a Martian moon, marking a historic achievement in planetary science.
NASA's Perseverance rover has achieved a record-breaking milestone by driving 28 miles on Mars, surpassing previous off-world distance records and continuing its extended mission on the Red Planet.
Researchers have experimentally verified a long-theorized quantum speed limit governing how quickly systems reach thermal equilibrium, advancing fundamental physics understanding.
Die USA drohen europäischen Unternehmen mit »verheerenden« Vergeltungsmaßnahmen, falls die EU Satellitenfrequenzen für europäische Anbieter reserviert und damit US-Firmen wie SpaceX benachteiligt.
A new study finds ultra-processed food consumption is associated with signs of silent strokes and vascular brain injury in middle-aged adults, raising concerns about widespread dietary habits.
Guardar sacolas plásticas reflete o traço de personalidade da frugalidade, motivado por evitar desperdício e preocupações ambientais, diferenciando-se do transtorno de acumulação quando não causa sofrimento.
Research suggests four common vaccines may provide cardiovascular protection beyond their primary disease prevention, offering potential heart health benefits to routine immunization.
Em 2015, astronautas da ISS comeram alface romana roxa cultivada em órbita, marco histórico para a agricultura espacial que prepara futuras missões a Marte.
SpaceX is launching the Bandwagon-5 rideshare mission carrying a Starfall reentry capsule and 31 customer payloads to orbit. The launch is expected to create a visible 'space jellyfish' phenomenon in the sky.
Research shows people who walk more daily score better on brain tests, with walking enhancing creativity and cognitive function similar to Steve Jobs's documented practice.
Tesla's new Roadster prototype successfully flew and performed aerial maneuvers using SpaceX thrusters, reaching 60 mph in acceleration tests. The production vehicle won't arrive until 2028.
A Lua está a contrair lentamente devido ao arrefecimento do seu interior, perdendo cerca de 45 metros de raio nos últimos 400 a 800 milhões de anos. Cientistas identificaram mais de 10 mil falhas geológicas na superfície lunar.
A research expedition to Nikumaroro Island in Kiribati has resumed searching for aviator Amelia Earhart's wreckage after severe weather forced a three-day halt. The team is investigating the so-called Taraia Object spotted in the atoll's lagoon.
Physicists have created a new quantum state called a fractional fermi sea, representing a breakthrough in understanding exotic matter states and quantum physics.
