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Why humanity may never escape the solar system, no matter how hard we try
Read More: Why humanity may never escape the solar system, no matter how hard we tryHumanity has already flung machines into interstellar space, but sending people is a different problem entirely. The physics of propulsion,…
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Light smashed its own speed limit by 100,000× to film atoms in action
Read More: Light smashed its own speed limit by 100,000× to film atoms in actionPhysicists are no longer content to let atoms blur into invisibility. By squeezing light into pulses that last just billionths…
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World’s longest underwater cave system runs 524 km, dwarfing Grand Canyon
Read More: World’s longest underwater cave system runs 524 km, dwarfing Grand CanyonThe world’s longest underwater cave system now stretches an astonishing 524 Kilometers, a hidden labyrinth that, in raw length, outstrips…
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CO₂ ‘pulses’ flush toxins from Parkinson’s brains in stunning new study
Read More: CO₂ ‘pulses’ flush toxins from Parkinson’s brains in stunning new studyCarefully timed bursts of carbon dioxide are emerging as a surprising tool to help the brain wash away toxic proteins…
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Experts sound alarm as deadly disease risk explodes in vulnerable US region
Read More: Experts sound alarm as deadly disease risk explodes in vulnerable US regionPublic health specialists are warning that a dangerous disease threat is accelerating in one of the most climate‑stressed parts of…
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Scientists trial shocking ER-100 drug that could reverse human aging
Read More: Scientists trial shocking ER-100 drug that could reverse human agingFor decades, the idea of a drug that could rewind aspects of human aging has belonged more to science fiction…
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Island snails are vanishing as Pacific becomes ground zero for extinctions
Read More: Island snails are vanishing as Pacific becomes ground zero for extinctionsAcross the tropical Pacific, some of the planet’s most distinctive land snails are slipping out of existence, turning once noisy,…
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NASA unveils strongest signs yet of ancient life on Mars
Read More: NASA unveils strongest signs yet of ancient life on MarsThe strongest hints yet that Mars once hosted living microbes are no longer theoretical models or ambiguous chemistry. They are…
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50,000 years of human hookups revealed as DNA maps epic interbreeding saga
Read More: 50,000 years of human hookups revealed as DNA maps epic interbreeding sagaAncient DNA is turning human prehistory into something startlingly intimate. Instead of a clean handoff from one species to another,…
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How saving astronauts’ health is transforming science on Earth
Read More: How saving astronauts’ health is transforming science on EarthProtecting astronauts from the punishing effects of spaceflight has quietly become one of the most productive health experiments in history.…
