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New moon of January 2026 brings prime views of Jupiter, Saturn and winter stars tonight

With the moon out of the way on Jan. 18, bright Jupiter and Saturn become stand-outs in the January night sky....

1dSpace.comScience

The Alignment Game (2023)

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1BYh9ZtEv4k7xoSXmtf1q... Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46641216 Points: 31 # Comments: 4...

3dHacker NewsTechnologyImpact

Solve the MH370 Paradox in 10 Seconds

Article URL: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/380531233_Solve_the_MH370_Paradox_in_10_Seconds Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46669250 Points: 3 # Comments: 0...

21hHacker NewsScienceImpact

Echo Chess: The Quest for Solvability (2023)

Article URL: https://web.archive.org/web/20230920164939/https://samiramly.com/chess Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46666574 Points: 3 # Comments: 1...

1dHacker NewsTechnologyImpact

2025 was the third hottest year on record

Article URL: https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2026/01/14/2025-was-the-third-hottest-year-on-record Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46659913 Points: 8 # Comments: 2...

1dHacker NewsScienceImpact

Earth from Space: The Fate of a Giant

Article URL: https://www.esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Images/2026/01/Earth_from_Space_The_fate_of_a_giant Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46649813 Points: 3 # Comments: 0...

2dHacker NewsScienceImpact

The string theory hype machine will never die

Article URL: https://www.math.columbia.edu/~woit/wordpress/?p=15407 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46621518 Points: 6 # Comments: 0...

4dHacker NewsScienceImpact

2025 was the third warmest year on record

Droughts, hurricanes and wildfires are becoming the new normal. Global temperatures have shattered records for more than a decade....

5dDeutsche WelleScience

Space.com headlines crossword quiz for week of Jan. 5, 2026: The moon met which bright star in the night sky this week?

Test your space smarts with our weekly crossword challenge, crafted from Space.com's biggest headlines....

Jan 10Space.comScience

Jupiter has more oxygen than the sun, new simulations reveal

Jupiter harbors more oxygen than the sun, a new study finds, giving astronomers a crucial clue about how our solar system's planets formed....

2dSpace.comScience

Photos Capture the Breathtaking Scale of China's Wind and Solar Buildout

Article URL: https://e360.yale.edu/digest/china-renewable-photo-essay Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46630369 Points: 18 # Comments: 0...

4dHacker NewsenvironmentImpact

Vera Rubin Observatory spots the fastest-spinning large asteroid ever found

The Vera Rubin Observatory has found 19 new "superfast rotator" asteroids, including the fastest-spinning big space rock ever found....

Jan 8Space.comScience

On Being a Human Being in the Time of Collapse (2022) [pdf]

Article URL: https://web.cs.ucdavis.edu/~rogaway/papers/crisis/crisis.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46644962 Points: 8 # Comments: 0...

3dHacker NewssocietyImpact

Show HN: The Hessian of tall-skinny networks is easy to invert

It turns out the inverse of the Hessian of a deep net is easy to apply to a vector. Doing this naively takes cubically many operations in the number of layers (so impractical), but it's possible to do...

3dHacker NewsTechnologyImpact

How Earth's orbit might help us find oil reserves within the planet

Scientists studying Jurassic rocks in China found that cyclical changes in Earth's orbit affected not only the climate, but also the development of shale oil reserves....

6dSpace.comScience

Why the world’s fattest parrots now feel frisky enough to save their species

After a four-year hiatus, conservationists in New Zealand are relieved that the flightless kākāpo is once again breeding. Fewer than 300 of the parrots exist....

5dWashington Postenvironment

The near death -- and last-minute reprieve -- of a trial for an HIV vaccine

A trial was about to launch for a vaccine that would ward off the HIV virus. It would be an incredible breakthrough. Then it looked as if it would be over before it started. (Image credit: Tommy Trenc...

2dNPR NewsScienceImpact

Astronaut on ISS captures spectacular orbital video of zodiacal light, auroras and the Pleiades

Kimiya Yui released the timelapse footage to celebrate his 300th cumulative day spent orbiting Earth....

Jan 10Space.comScience

An oncologist was shocked to learn she had breast cancer. She had no symptoms and thought she was low-risk.

Dr. Sue Hwang, a radiation oncologist, said her own experience with breast cancer helped her see vulnerability as a strength instead of a weakness. Tim Brown Oncologist Sue Hwang was diagnosed with br...

3dBusiness InsiderHealthImpact

Claude Is Taking the AI World by Storm, and Even Non-Nerds Are Blown Away

Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/anthropic-claude-code-ai-7a46460e Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46668424 Points: 7 # Comments: 1...

22hHacker NewsTechnologyImpact
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