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.
Research suggests Cialis, commonly prescribed for erectile dysfunction, may have longevity benefits beyond its primary use, prompting investigation into broader cardiovascular applications.
The James Webb Space Telescope identified an unusual object 660 million years after the Big Bang that appears stellar but radiates energy equivalent to 100 billion Suns, concealing an accreting black hole within a gas-enshrouded cocoon.
Researchers have developed DNA-based memory devices consuming 100 times less power than conventional storage, potentially revolutionizing data center efficiency and long-term information preservation.
The Moon is currently visible alongside Venus and other celestial objects in the night sky this week, offering stargazers an opportunity to observe a rare astronomical alignment.
King's College London research reveals the public significantly overestimates the proportion of killers and offenders from ethnic minorities, with Reform voters holding the most distorted views, driven by emotion rather than facts.
Research reveals PD-1 protein regulates CD4+ T cells to balance viral control against neuroinflammation in brain polyomavirus infections, explaining variable outcomes in PML checkpoint immunotherapy.
The Moon enters its Waxing Crescent phase on August 17, 2026, with 24% surface illumination visible. The next Full Moon will occur on August 28.
An Israeli-designed radiation protection vest tested on NASA's Artemis I mission could reduce astronaut radiation exposure by up to 60% during solar storms, potentially extending safe mission durations for Moon and Mars exploration.
University of Copenhagen researchers analyzing blood samples from 52 astronauts discovered that microgravity causes gut bacteria to ferment protein excessively, explaining constipation during space missions.
PI (Physik Instrumente) advances free-space optical communication for LEO satellite networks using piezo and voice-coil driven fast steering mirrors with nanoradian precision and space-qualified reliability.
Researchers identified inflammation-resolution pathways as a potential third driver of hypertension and found an experimental drug that lowers blood pressure while repairing organ damage in mouse models.
Researchers demonstrate a quantum computing framework for Dynamical Mean Field Theory calculations, enabling efficient simulation of strongly correlated electron materials on near-term quantum processors.
After 50 years of searching, physicists at Beijing's particle collider have found the clearest evidence that X(2370) is a glueball—an exotic particle composed entirely of gluons, validating quantum chromodynamics predictions.
After 50 years of research, physicists have found the strongest evidence yet for glueball particles, exotic subatomic particles composed entirely of gluons, marking a significant breakthrough in particle physics.
Researchers develop perceptron-based fault-resilient digital circuits that use neural networks to tolerate soft errors from cosmic particles, achieving 55.8% area and 39.51% power savings versus traditional redundancy methods.
Research shows adolescent environmental enrichment prevents schizophrenia-like symptoms caused by early-life stress by restoring critical brain signaling pathways, with potential diagnostic and therapeutic applications.
A proposed suitcase-sized spacecraft called CosmoCube would orbit the Moon's far side to detect faint radio signals from the universe's earliest stages, using the Moon as a shield from Earth's radio interference.
Chinese researchers at the Beijing Electron Positron Collider have confirmed the existence of X(2370), a particle composed entirely of gluons with no quarks, validating 50-year-old quantum theory predictions.
Investigadores proponen usar ondas sísmicas para localizar depósitos de hielo oculto en la Luna, un recurso crítico para futuras misiones Artemis y asentamientos lunares sostenibles.
Active satellites in Earth orbit grew nearly eightfold from under 2,000 in early 2019 to 15,711 by June 2026, with SpaceX's Starlink accounting for 66% of the total and fundamentally reshaping orbital infrastructure.
Indian researchers used supercomputer simulations of billions of dust particles to reveal how turbulence transforms energy into heat, bridging particle physics and fluid dynamics with applications to fusion energy.
Astronomers identified a 2-kiloparsec stellar stream around a distant ultra-diffuse galaxy, offering a new method to map dark matter beyond the Milky Way using gravitational dynamics.
Japan's MMX spacecraft will attempt to collect samples from Mars' moon Phobos to reveal how the Solar System and potentially life originated, competing with Chinese and American missions in a new space race.
Scientists discovered a global ocean beneath Mimas's cratered surface using Cassini orbital data, revealing it formed less than 25 million years ago—younger than Earth's Himalayas—challenging assumptions about how ocean worlds appear.
