2025-04-24

NSF director resigns amid 55% budget cut, mass layoffs from Trump admin

The director did not state a reason for the resignation. [...]

2025-04-24

MasterClass subscriptions are 40 percent off right now

If you're interested in expanding your knowledge in different areas and learning new skills with the help of experts in their respective fields, this might be the deal for you. MasterClass subscr [...]

2025-04-24

Bone collector caterpillar adorns itself in insect body parts

The caterpillars even tailor the body parts, nibbling away at excess material to ensure a proper fit. [...]

2025-04-24

Sadly for China, rare Earth elements aren’t actually all that rare

China has limited US access, but other sources remain. [...]

2025-04-24

Scientists Find Measles Likely To Become Endemic in the US Over Next 20 Years

A new study forecasts more than 850,000 measles cases over the next 25 years if US vaccination rates stay the same. Millions of infections are possible if rates drop. [...]

2025-04-24

An ancient battle has driven a wetland species almost to extinction

An ancient Chinese army set fire to an enemy capital, but things got out of hand. [...]

2025-04-24

Can I offer you a nice image of the Sun in these trying times?

The joint ESA and NASA Solar Orbiter mission has delivered a stunning new image of the Sun and its corona. The sun-observing satellite originally launched in 2020, and besides making the Sun look cool [...]

2025-04-24

Amazon's Starlink Satellite Service Rival Has a Rocket Launch Set for Next Week

The first planned launch was scrapped due to the weather, but Project Kuiper has a new date. [...]

2025-04-23

Republican space officials criticize “mindless” NASA science cuts

"Heliophysics is the most unknown—and underrated—part of NASA’s science program." [...]