A failed Moon landing attempt, a new asteroid-tracking telescope, and fresh insight into a possible galactic collision.
Naegleria fowleri, a single-celled organism found in warm freshwater, can cause a rare but deadly brain infection. What do we know about it, and how can we stay safe?
New life-detection method for Europa, a new dwarf planet discovered, a Chinese asteroid mission, and a mixed Starship test flight.
A recent discovery of a biological molecule in a distant exoplanet’s atmosphere sparked hope for life beyond Earth, but new studies now challenge this claim.
A defect in RNA processing may underlie two of the most common craniofacial malformations.
After two failed test flights, the spacecraft reached space but entered an uncontrolled spin and exploded during reentry.
First picture of a Mars aurora. More setbacks for Starship and a lost satellite for India.
Medical Milestone: Scientists created a gene-editing treatment in six months to save a baby with a rare, fatal genetic disorder.
A bacteria species resistant to extreme conditions evolved aboard China’s Tiangong station. Extremophiles were also found in a NASA spacecraft assembly facility.
Pollution may seem like a modern crisis, but ancient civilizations recognized its impacts and sought ways to address it thousands of years ago.
Ramon.Space lands major deal, Starship test nears, Venus shows surface instability, and new end-of-universe estimates emerge.
Technological developments are helping verify images in scientific articles, promoting transparency and reliability in science.
A recent study reveals how aging in the amphibian axolotl is nearly completely halted.
Kosmos 482, which raised concern due to uncertainty over its reentry time and location, fell into the Indian Ocean.
An old Soviet spacecraft heading for Earth, NASA faces sharp budget cuts, and Japan advances toward a lunar landing.
Israel’s particle accelerator for carbon-14 separation reveals new insights into the region’s ancient and recent history
Even if the Sun always looks the same to us, sunspots—whose sizes vary—were already identified back in the 18th century. The effort to understand what causes these changes led to a fascinating journey into the Sun’s activity cycles and the influence of the planets on it.
One of the primary obstacles on the path to settling Mars is its frigid climate. A new study proposes addressing this issue by triggering a greenhouse effect.
The devastating wildfires in the Jerusalem Hills rank among the most severe in Israel’s history. What do they reveal about our changing climate, and are they part of a growing trend