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.
Pesquisadores identificaram que a atividade de retrovírus endógenos humanos (HERVs) integrados ao genoma está associada à gravidade do vitiligo, abrindo caminho para novos testes e tratamentos da doença autoimune.
Research quantifies how multi-modal public transit networks fail under cascading disruptions, finding vulnerability increases with passenger flow between modes but decreases with station capacity and during off-peak hours.
New research analyzing 130,000 years of Australian paleoenvironmental records challenges the assumption that ice age rainfall was simpler than today, suggesting apparent complexity differences may reflect data quality rather than actual climate patterns.
Researchers identified erucamide, a naturally occurring molecule that activates protective immune responses in the retina, potentially slowing vision loss from diseases like diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration.
Hubble Space Telescope identified a narrow ribbon of stars stripped from a globular cluster in galaxy UGC 9050-Dw1, 115 million light-years away—the first extragalactic globular cluster stream detected, enabling new dark-matter measurement methods.
Cinco bovinos abandonados na Ilha de Amsterdã em 1871 geraram população de 2 mil animais. Análise de DNA mostrou que o sucesso não resultou de evolução rápida, mas de combinação genética favorável já presente nos fundadores.
Polyphenols Applications and Iprona launch €5,000 research funding initiative to support experimental work on standardized polyphenol extracts, targeting early-career scientists worldwide.
Curtin University research analyzing 80+ studies found people with sarcopenia (muscle loss) have 42% higher dementia risk, while obesity's link to dementia varies significantly by age.
Curtin University research analyzing 80+ studies finds people with sarcopenia (muscle loss) have 42% higher dementia risk, while obesity's link to dementia varies significantly by age.
Research reveals platinum-based chemotherapy used to treat childhood cancer causes significant DNA damage in healthy cells, accelerating aging and potentially explaining long-term health complications in survivors.
SpaceX postponed a Falcon 9 launch of a classified US Space Force payload from Vandenberg Space Force Base, targeting Wednesday as the backup launch window.
A study of 421 European children found that dietary patterns leave measurable signatures in blood metabolites, with healthy diets showing distinct profiles from poor-quality fat and sugar consumption.
The EU successfully launched Copernicus Sentinel-3C from French Guiana on September 15, 2026, expanding Europe's Earth observation capabilities for climate monitoring and disaster response.
Paleontologists discovered the first known Diplodocus fossil remains outside North America in Spain, expanding understanding of the species' geographical distribution during the Late Jurassic period.
German researchers achieved stable ultraviolet light generation using laser-plasma free-electron lasers, reducing accelerator size by 1000x and advancing toward compact, inexpensive FEL systems.
Research shows one-third to half of UK workers go to work while sick, driven by workplace culture, job insecurity, and personal identity. Experts explain the psychological and organizational factors behind presenteeism.
SpaceX se prepara para realizar o primeiro voo orbital de seu megafoguete Starship, com lançamento previsto para o final de setembro, após resgate e testes do protótipo Starship 40.
SpaceX anuncia preparação para lançamento orbital do megafoguete Starship, marcando nova fase no desenvolvimento do veículo destinado à Lua e Marte.
Bay Area physicists report detecting a potential dark matter signal in an underground research facility, marking a possible breakthrough in one of physics' greatest mysteries.
NASA's Roman Space Telescope has sufficient propellant for 22 years of operations, doubling initial expectations through a precise engine burn, significantly extending its scientific mission.
Use of an untested peptide called 'Wolverine' is increasing, with backing from US Health Secretary Kennedy. The substance lacks regulatory approval and clinical validation.
Harvard researchers developed a predictive model achieving 75% accuracy in identifying suicide attempts up to a week in advance, potentially enabling early intervention.
Scientists at CERN's Large Hadron Collider have detected quantum entanglement in particles produced from Higgs boson collisions, demonstrating that quantum effects survive extreme collision conditions.
The James Webb Space Telescope has detected surprising changes in the rings of Chariklo, a 250-km icy body between Saturn and Uranus, with observations suggesting the rings are evolving over years.
