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Cuts to federally funded research slow the progress of scientific innovations and new treatments. Michigan State University College of Human Medicine Fielding frantic faculty emails and panicked texts was not how I had hoped my 2025 would begin. Little did…
Sex testing in elite sports has had a long, inconsistent history. anton5146/iStock via Getty Images Plus The International Olympic Committee announced a new policy on March 26, 2026, for women’s competitions: Every athlete must be tested for a gene called…
NASA’s Space Launch System rocket that will take an astronaut crew around the Moon rolls out to the launchpad. Joel Kowsky/NASA via Getty Images The next U.S. trip to the Moon isn’t about planting a flag. It’s about learning how…
Iranian forces have used small speedboats to lay mines in the Strait of Hormuz. Tasnim News Agency, CC BY U.S. intelligence officials have assessed that Iranian forces have deployed a small number of mines in the Strait of Hormuz, a…
Physics has multiple theories and interpretations of the existence of a multiverse. Yana Iskayeva/Moment via Getty Images Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it…
Bahrain’s Alba, one of the world’s largest aluminum smelters, has declared force majeure on deliveries and cut output by 19%, citing its inability to ship through the Strait of Hormuz….
The Artemis II crew poses during a ground systems test ahead of launch. NASA/Frank Michaux The central premise of the blockbuster film “Project Hail Mary” is a long-shot mission with a familiar goal: Save humanity from extinction. While the details…
The Camelot crater in the Moon’s Taurus-Littrow Valley is where the sample containing trivalent titanium was found. NASA/Apollo 17: AS17-145-22159 The Earth and the Moon may look very different today, but they formed under similar conditions in space. In fact,…
This small drone is using sonar, similar to bats’ echolocation, to navigate through a grove of trees. Nitin Sanket To help small aerial robots navigate in the dark and other low-visibility environments, my colleagues and I developed an ultrasound-based perception…
Vivian, a university student in Hebei province, loves her Rokid AI glasses. When she heads out on a scooter, she puts them on for navigation. When she shops for clothes,…