2025-12-19

Parasites plagued Roman soldiers at Hadrian’s Wall

They were infected by roundworm, whipworm, and microscopic protozoans called Giardia duodenalis. [...]

2025-12-19

Scientists Find Bizarre, Lemon-Shaped World Orbiting City-Size Star

Deep within the planet, carbon clouds can condense and form diamonds, NASA says. [...]

2025-12-19

Trump’s energy secretary orders a Washington state coal plant to remain open

Chris Wright declared an energy “emergency” in the Pacific Northwest. [...]

2025-12-19

The US Government Has a Big New AI Science Project Brewing, With Big Tech's Help

AI companies are lining up to offer their services to the Department of Energy's 'Genesis Mission.' [...]

2025-12-19

These are the flying discs the government wants you to know about

DiskSat's design offers "a power-to-weight ratio unmatched by traditional aluminum satellites." [...]

2025-12-19

A Starlink satellite just exploded and left 'trackable' debris

SpaceX said it experienced an anomaly with one if its Starlink satellites that was likely caused by a small explosion. "The anomaly led to venting of the propulsion tank, a rapid decay in semi-ma [...]

2025-12-18

Pumped Hydro Energy Storage Is Having a Renaissance

As the world looks to incorporate more renewables into energy grids, centuries-old systems that can balance supply and demand are being reappraised and innovated upon. [...]

2025-12-18

Does swearing make you stronger? Science says yes.

"A calorie-neutral, drug-free, low-cost, readily available tool for when we need a boost in performance.” [...]

2025-12-18

Anthropic launches enterprise ‘Agent Skills’ and opens the standard, challenging OpenAI in workplace AI

Anthropic said on Wednesday it would release its Agent Skills technology as an open standard, a strategic bet that sharing its approach to making AI assistants more capable will cement the company [...]