Live Updates: Artemis II Astronauts Prepare to Pass Distance From Earth Record
The crew of four will become the humans who have traveled farthest from Earth at 1:56 p.m. Eastern time. Later, the astr...
The moon up close: How the Artemis 2 astronauts are photographing their historic lunar flyby
Click for next article A new photo captures the moon's near side on the right (the side we see from Earth, identifiable...
AI-written code can beat humans at biomedical analysis, some studies find. What does that mean for the field?
Large language models can be a force multiplier for medical researchers but not without well-defined guardrails or huma...
Artemis II moon flyby begins: How to watch and what to know
A view of the moon during its waxing crescent phase. (Image credit: Allexxandar via Getty Images) Copy link Facebo...
Federal Agency Unveils Three Potential Osteoarthritis Treatments
With funding from ARPA-H, three teams of researchers have regrown bone and cartilage, even entire knees, in animal studi...
Deja vu: Trump proposes cutting NASA science funding by 47% again
Click for next article People holding signs in protest of NASA budget cuts on July 20, 2025. (Image credit: Space.com /...
'A cure on the horizon': Are we finally close to ending type 1 diabetes?
It's a running joke in the diabetes community that a cure for type 1 diabetes is "only five years away." But there may ...
Trump’s Foreign Aid Overhaul Sent Millions More Dollars to Big U.S.-Based Contractors
While organizations in the developing world were nearly shut out, the big aid agencies DOGE had called wasteful received...
Astronaut Victor Glover is the latest in a long line of Black American explorers − including York, the enslaved man who played a key role in the Lewis and Clark expedition
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'They could spend 4 or 5 hours per day underwater': How humans adapted to the most challenging environments
People living at high altitudes, like in the Himalayas, have developed traits to help them survive in low-oxygen enviro...
We went to Finland to hear about the new 'sand battery' that will turn stored renewable energy back into power for the electrical grid
A concept design for the power-to-heat-to-power sand battery in Valkeakoski, Finland. (Image credit: Simo Heikkinen, Po...
The hungriest black holes in the universe are running out of food, survey of 8,000 cosmic monsters reveals
Galaxy J033225 shines brighter in X-rays than the galaxy J033215 because of its increased consumption. (Image credit: X...