Science

Science

The universe's complexity can ultimately be understood and predicted through fundamental rules and laws.

The current societal divide reflects a conflict between apocalyptic beliefs and technological salvation, neglecting the urgency of addressing climate change.

The ISS successfully maneuvered to avoid space debris, showcasing the importance of debris monitoring and response in ensuring safety in orbit.

Dawn Aerospace's Aurora aircraft has flown supersonic, achieving Mach 1.1, marking a significant milestone towards its first commercial flights.

First-ever look at Moon's far side samples reveals ancient volcanic activity spanning billions of years.

Obesity creates lasting epigenetic changes in fat cells, impacting weight loss maintenance.

Google Scholar faces competition from AI-driven systems after 20 years of service.

Ig Nobel prizes can increase visibility and interest in scientific works, challenging conventional awards.

A 280 million-year-old ecosystem was discovered in the Italian Alps, revealing ancient reptiles and plants from the Permian period.

Meta is accelerating the creation of new nanomaterials, reducing the time from years to mere months, aiding the green transition.

EagleCam provides a unique opportunity to observe bald eagles' breeding behaviors and foster interest in wildlife conservation.

Kobe University bioengineers achieved tenfold increase in artepillin C production using bioengineered yeast, overcoming challenges in herbal medicine mass production.

Collaboration among VSP, Meta, and UofT accelerates clean energy innovation through AI-driven material discovery for electrocatalysts critical to climate solutions.

Trump's partnership with Musk may undermine NASA, threatening its independence and effectiveness.

NASA plans to utilize SpaceX and Blue Origin for lunar cargo deliveries, enhancing its Artemis missions' capabilities through collaboration with private space firms.

Research on Coho salmon highlights a concerning decline due to mysterious deaths linked to chemicals in urban streams, particularly from tire degradation.

Plant-based egg substitutes are being developed to match the versatility and functionality of real eggs.

Achieving the right protein behavior in cooking is key to creating effective egg alternatives.

SCimilarity framework enhances the analysis of single-cell RNA-seq data by enabling efficient cell profile queries and discovery of cell-disease relationships.

Urban planning that promotes walkable neighborhoods increases physical activity and addresses health inequalities.

The Taurid meteor shower offers a chance to see shooting stars and potential fireballs, especially as the moonlight dims later in November.

The New Hampshire SPCA is overwhelmed by a sudden influx of over 1,000 surrendered mice, highlighting challenges of pet population management.

A six-planet alignment visible to the naked eye will occur in February 2025, offering a rare opportunity for stargazers.

Oarfish sightings are increasing on California's beaches, possibly linked to ocean condition changes and highlighted by their folklore association with disaster omens.

Atmospheric rivers are essential for California's water but can cause severe flooding and hazards when excessive.

SpaceX is set to conduct a major test flight of its Starship rocket, indicating its intentions to rapidly accelerate development and testing.

Rocket Lab's stock surge reflects strong earnings and future ambitions with innovative projects like the Neutron rocket.

Progress toward gender equality is evident but insufficient; significant challenges remain with long timelines for achieving key milestones by 2030.

SpaceX is achieving a remarkable turnaround in Starship flights, aiming for monthly launches with Flight 6 on November 19.

U.C. Berkeley's COF-999 compound captures CO2 more efficiently, aiding in climate change mitigation.

A new tool enables robots to mimic the energy-efficient movement patterns found in nature, enhancing their locomotion.

Vega's circumstellar disk is unexpectedly smooth and lacks giant planets, sparking curiosity among astronomers.

Project Hyperion is hosting a design competition for a multi-generational spaceship concept capable of sustaining human life during interstellar travel.

Peatlands are crucial carbon sinks but are vulnerable to drainage and degradation, necessitating global conservation efforts.

USC's Aftershock II set an international altitude record by reaching 470,000 feet and achieving speeds over Mach 5.5.

Leon Cooper made significant contributions to physics and neuroscience, notably through the BCS theory of superconductivity and the BCM theory of learning in neural networks.

The Merovingian graves in Koksijde reveal significant genetic diversity from North Sea Germanic and North Gaulish ancestry during the late 7th and early 8th centuries.