
Big discoveries, deep space, and fresh answers to fascinating questions.

Big discoveries, deep space, and fresh answers to fascinating questions.
Blue and Gold completed powered Earth flybys and are headed toward Mars, with arrival planned for September 2027.
Scientists want emissions cuts and carbon-removal plans as the UN warns warming will exceed 1.5°C above preindustrial levels.
Foundayo appeared less effective than Lilly’s injectable Zepbound, according to STAT’s report on the trial results.
Researchers detected no long-term association between ecological instability and skeletal signs of violence in the valley.
The safety-focused trial paired targeted gene delivery in the brain with low-dose clozapine, but had no control group.
One lake had mercury levels considered severely harmful to aquatic life for centuries, Phys.org reports.
Intuitive Machines reportedly joins the next-generation contracting program supporting cargo missions and infrastructure for a planned moon base.
Applications run through December 3, 2026, with selection expected in late 2027, according to NASASpaceflight.
The mission will attempt to catch both stages back at the launch site.
Cell-like structures and chemical traces point to ancient blood, but paleontologist Mary Schweitzer disputes the identification.
The engravings include 55 animal depictions, with a horse, a bear and an aurochs among the subjects.
Northstar is a first-stage booster engine, and Blue Origin expects GS3 to make New Glenn more flexible and capable.
Human hair from the burial contained cannabinol, a chemical produced from THC, the compound that makes cannabis psychoactive.
The research focuses on genetic variants within gut bacteria, beyond the species and metabolites often discussed in connection with health.
Researchers report 2–15-fold sensitivity gains in tested Webb images and a known planet’s first image at 4.3 micrometers.
The gamma-ray burst observatory came down over western Indonesia on November 4 after a failed attempt to rescue it.
Around local midnight is a suggested time to watch, though the shower is expected to produce relatively few meteors.
AutoDNA points toward an autonomous lab where human effort would be limited to hardware maintenance.
Cellophane bees' waterproof nest linings combine silk and polyester; the polyester share fell from 73% to 40% within months.
The 3.2-sigma result agrees with predictions but falls short of the threshold for a discovery.