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Trump vows astronauts will plant US flag on Mars as Elon Musk goes wild at...
President Donald Trump vowed that U.S. astronauts would plant the American flag on Mars during his next administration.During his inaugural address on Monday, Trump insisted that going to Mars was...
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How science of tiny timescales could speed up computers and improve solar...
Attosecond science, the laser-led study of what happens to matter over very short timescales, could lead to major advances in our understanding of nature’s fastest processes. It could enhance the...
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Oyster ‘blood’ holds promise for combating drug-resistant superbugs: new...
Superbugs that are resistant to existing antibiotics are a growing health problem around the world. Globally, nearly five million people die from antimicrobial resistant infections each year. The...
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'All Americans legally female': Trump invites mockery with sloppy executive...
President Donald Trump published two executive orders late Monday that targeted transgender people, but critics couldn't help but note that the clunky language declared all Americans legally female....
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Why is obesity linked to irregular heart rhythms? Researchers found 1...
Atrial fibrillation, or A-fib, is an irregular heart rhythm that increases a person’s risk of stroke, heart failure and even premature death. While many risk factors contribute to A-fib, one stands...
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A third of the Arctic's landmass is now a source of carbon: study
For thousands of years, the land areas of the Arctic have served as a "carbon sink," storing potential carbon emissions in the permafrost. But according to a study published in the journal Nature...
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Rare wildlife species found in Cambodian national park
A years-long survey of a Cambodian national park has revealed endangered species never before recorded in the country, highlighting the need for greater conservation efforts, environmentalists said...
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Philanthropy provides $30B annually for science and health research
The foundations making charitable donations to support scientific and health research mostly give to institutions in their home states.That’s what I found in a study I conducted with two fellow data...
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Feeling political distress? Coping strategies a psychologist shares with his...
I began practicing psychotherapy during the Reagan administration. Thirty years went by before distress about politics became a clinical issue for any of my clients.I remember the moment it first...
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Steve Bannon attacks 'out of control' Elon Musk outside of court hearing
MAGA influencer Steve Bannon lashed out at tech billionaire Elon Musk, chair of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), for undercutting President Donald Trump's announcement about an...
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‘Move fast and break things’: Trump’s $500 billion AI project has major risks
In one of his first moves as the 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump announced a new US$500 billion project called Stargate to accelerate the development of artificial intelligence (AI)...
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The use of drones during wildfires can disrupt response operations
Unauthorized and irresponsible use of drones in wildfire zones can create problems for firefighting aircraft, as seen in a recent collision during the Los Angeles wildfires. A Canadian Super Scooper...
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'Risk of overreach': Even some of RFK Jr.'s own advisers getting nervous...
Anti-vaccine conspiracy theorist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been nominated to oversee the Department of Health and Human Services under the second Trump administration but even some of his advisers are...
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‘Sorry, I didn’t get that’: AI misunderstands some people’s words more than...
The idea of a humanlike artificial intelligence assistant that you can speak with has been alive in many people’s imaginations since the release of “Her,” Spike Jonze’s 2013 film about a man who falls...
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Microgravity in space may cause cancer − but on Earth, mimicking...
As space travel gains traction and astronauts spend increasing amounts of time in space, studying its effects on health has become increasingly critical. Is space travel truly safe? Far from it –...
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How does raw water compare to tap water?
Water that comes straight from natural sources, dubbed “raw water,” is gaining popularity. Raw water advocates reject public water supplies, including tap water, because they don’t enjoy the taste or...
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