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scienceNASA Chief: US Return to Moon Key for Orbital Economy
New NASA administrator Jared Isaacman stated that the U.S. return to the moon is essential for unlocking the 'orbital economy' during the current administration.
scienceAstronomers Hunt New Dark Matter Candidates
Searches for dark matter particles have come up empty, driving theorists to get more creative with their ideas about what dark matter might be.
environmentStranded Turtles Rescued from Cape Cod Waters
Various organizations teamed up to get the 'cold-stunned' sea turtles out of frigid Cape Cod waters.
scienceGLP-1 Drugs May Slow Organ Aging, Studies Suggest
Research indicates that GLP-1 agonists, commonly used for weight loss, might possess anti-aging properties. Studies on mice and patients suggest these treatments could slow aging in various organs.
scienceLewis Carroll's Hidden Mathematical Legacy
Beyond Alice in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll made significant contributions to mathematics. A recent analysis explores his work on determinants and its lasting impact on computational methods.
scienceNew Mushroom Species Causes Fairytale Hallucinations
Researchers have identified a new mushroom species in Utah that produces distinct fairytale-like hallucinations. The discovery offers new insights into psychoactive compounds found in nature.
scienceIsraeli Scientists Find Cancer May Heal Failing Heart
A study by researchers at the Technion finds that injecting cancerous serum in mice decreased cardiac fibrosis, paving the way for innovative therapies.
scienceRare Bornean Bay Cat Filmed for First Time in 30 Years
The Department of Wildlife and Forests of Sabah has released video footage of the bay cat, a threatened wild cat species, filmed on the island of Bornéo in 2024.
scienceHigh School Student Discovers 1.5M Astronomical Objects
A high school student developed an AI algorithm that identified 1.5 million potential new astronomical objects. The discovery highlights the growing role of artificial intelligence in scientific research and data processing.
scienceKīlauea Volcano Eruption Reaches One Year
Kīlauea volcano marks one year of continuous eruptions. Episode 39 sends lava fountains over 1,000 feet into the air at the summit.
scienceInge Lehmann: The Scientist Who Discovered Earth's Inner Core
Inge Lehmann, a Danish seismologist, made the groundbreaking discovery of Earth's inner core. Her work fundamentally changed our understanding of the planet's structure.
technologyFrance Ramps Up Reusable Rocket Race Against SpaceX
In Vernon, Normandy, the startup MaiaSpace is developing a small reusable rocket. This initiative represents a bid for sovereignty against American and German competition.
entertainmentCan a Rowboat Walk on the Seafloor?
A famous cinematic scene features characters using an overturned dinghy to walk underwater. We explore the scientific feasibility of this concept.
scienceTop Exoplanet Discoveries of 2025
New discoveries and fresh looks at familiar worlds show how far exoplanet science has come — and how much remains unknown.
technologyNew Geometric Algorithms for Minecraft Translucency Sorting
Research into geometric algorithms aims to solve translucency sorting issues in Minecraft. The approach focuses on efficient rendering of transparent blocks.
technologyGeneGuessr: A New Daily Biology Puzzle Game
A new web game called GeneGuessr challenges biologists to identify human proteins using 3D models and similarity clues, created by a wet lab scientist.
scienceFish-Inspired Filter Removes 99% of Microplastics
A new bio-inspired filter mimics fish feeding mechanisms to remove over 99% of microplastics from water, offering a promising solution to plastic pollution.
healthCan Alzheimer's Be Cured? A Look at Brain Surgery
An investigation into whether it is scientifically possible to cure Alzheimer's disease, featuring insights from brain surgery observations.
scienceNeuroscientist Nazareth Castellanos on Anxiety Prevention
Neuroscientist Nazareth Castellanos discusses her research on the brain-body connection and advocates for teaching anxiety prevention techniques in schools.