2025-01-28

Here's How You Can Spot Six Planets in a Spectacular Planet Parade This Week

Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn should be visible to the naked eye, but get a telescope and you can spot Neptune and Uranus. [...]

2025-01-28

A private start-up called Helion aims to have a working fusion reactor by 2028

Building a working nuclear fusion reactor has proven to be a daunting challenge even for multiple wealthy nations, as we've seen with the much-delayed ITER project. However, a private start-up ca [...]

2025-01-27

You need this wireless charger with a built-in fan for your iPhone - here's why and how it works

Wireless chargers are known for their predisposition to generate heat during charging. The Torras PolarCircle solves this problem using science. [...]

2025-01-27

US‘s wind and solar will generate more power than coal in 2024

Utility-scale solar generation is up by over 30% amid future uncertainties. [...]

2025-01-27

FDA Finally Bans Red Dye No. 3: What You Need to Know

The decision comes more than 30 years after scientists discovered links to cancer in animals. [...]

2025-01-26

Scientists Recreate the Conditions That Sparked Complex Life

Evolution was fueled by endosymbiosis, cellular alliances in which one microbe makes a permanent home inside another. For the first time, biologists made it happen in the lab. [...]

2025-01-26

NASA and ESA share a breathtaking Hubble image of the Tarantula Nebula’s outer edge

The Hubble Space Telescope is still trucking along more than 30 years after its launch, observing the universe and sending home images for us to marvel at. This week, NASA and ESA highlighted an image [...]

2025-01-25

Stranded NASA Astronaut on the ISS Takes a Spacewalk, With Another Planned

Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore won't be back on Earth before March, but at least they got to go outside. [...]

2025-01-25

The Cause of the LA Fires Might Never Be Known—but AI Is Hunting for Clues

The source of more than half of all wildfires in the Western US remains unknown, so the US Forest Service has teamed up with computer scientists to create tools that can find answers. [...]