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Top Cutting-Edge Imaging Techs for Scientific Discovery in 2025
The University of Western Australia (UWA) has acquired Australia’s only high-resolution nano-SIMS, one of only three globally.
Global Environmental Stewardship Project for 2026
Global temperatures surged past 1.
8 Approaches to Climate Change Data Visualization
At the MIT Media Lab, the Earth Mission Control (EMC) platform transforms complex climate data into immersive AR/VR narratives.
7 Emerging Technologies Accelerating Scientific Discovery
A new multi-agent AI system from Google DeepMind, Co-Scientist, recently identified drug candidates for liver fibrosis; one blocked 91% of a scarring-linked response in lab tests, according to Google
Space Exploration: Recent Discoveries and Commercial Trends
In the last five years, private companies have launched more payloads into orbit annually than all national space agencies combined, a reorientation of cosmic access detailed in the SpaceX Annual Repo
Neanderthal-Human Interactions: The Love Story Everyone Gets Wrong
An ancient jawbone recovered from Peştera cu Oase, a Romanian cave, revealed a human individual whose genetic makeup indicated a Neanderthal ancestor as recent as four to six generations prior, offeri
AI's ethical dilemmas in science research will challenge authorship by 2026.
By the end of 2028, more of the world's intellectual capacity could reside inside data centers than outside, a prediction from Nature .
SpaceX Launches More Starlink Satellites, Expands Global Internet
Booster B1088, having completed its 17th successful flight, landed on a drone ship in the Pacific.
This Week In Space podcast: Science meets commerce
On Episode 216 of 'This Week In Space', physicist Dr.
CoRoT-2b's westward hotspot challenges exoplanet models
Thermal phase observations of the scorching hot Jupiter CoRoT-2b, conducted with the Spitzer Space Telescope's IRAC instrument, revealed a significant westward hotspot offset of 23 4 degrees in 2026 (
Botswana becomes 68th nation to sign NASA's Artemis Accords
Just last year, Botswana launched its first satellite, BOTSAT-1.
NASA Uses Artemis II Orion Data to Refine Moon to Mars Strategy
Four astronauts, including Canadian Jeremy Hansen, embarked on a 10-day voyage around the Moon aboard Orion, marking the first crewed deep-space mission of its kind.
Black Sea Pollution Fuels Alarming Environmental Changes
In spring and summer 2026, the Black Sea and its surrounding waterways transformed into a milky blue spectacle, a vibrant hue visible even from space.
NASA to detail Moon Base plans, discusses lunar challenges
Just 51 minutes into its flight, the Orion spacecraft, carrying four NASA astronauts on a journey around the Moon, experienced a communications issue.
NASA Accelerates Lunar Base Program With New Artemis Mission Plans
NASA has moved its Artemis IV mission forward to 2028, aiming to establish a permanent lunar base by 2032.
NASA TESS mission discovers two new super-puff planets
Two newly discovered planets, TOI-791 b and TOI-791 c, are larger than Jupiter yet so light they have densities comparable to cotton candy, according to NASA's TESS mission .
CSDA Awards Commercial Satellite Data Contracts to 14 Firms
NASA has committed up to $476 million to acquire commercial satellite data, integrating eight new companies into its Commercial Satellite Data Acquisition (CSDA) program and expanding deals with six o
Curiosity Rover drives across varied terrain, revealing geological clues
After Curiosity's 35-meter trek to what orbital images suggested was a smooth landing zone, the rover instead unveiled a tapestry of polygons, veins, and laminations, mere centimeters across.
Lake Naivasha's rising waters flood homes, displace thousands
Dickson Ngome's farm, leased in 2008, lay over 2 kilometers from Lake Naivasha's shore.
NASA Launches Student Experiments on Sounding Rocket
For the first time, NASA is launching a single sounding rocket carrying experiments from nearly 250 participants across 38 university and community college teams.
New study reveals surprising Phobos moon characteristics and formation
Within 50 million years, Mars' larger moon, Phobos, will either crash into the red planet or be torn apart to form a temporary ring.
New Lunar Building Code Aims for Moon Base Safety
On Earth, structures are engineered to flex and deform during seismic events, a design intended to absorb energy and prevent collapse.
New Harvester for Plant Medicine in Space
In a breakthrough for space travel, engineers can now harvest life-saving medicines from plants in microgravity in under two hours, without ever harming the plant.
Curiosity Rover analyzes Martian bands during Sols 4920-4926
During Sols 4920-4926, NASA's Curiosity Rover faced a brutal stretch of Mount Sharp.