2023-07-23 NASA’s James Webb Celebrates One Year of Science Discoveries
The James Webb Space Telescope recently celebrated its first year in operation. During that time, the orbiting observatory – operated…
2023-07-19 US Announces Program to Identify Safe Smart Devices
The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden has announced a new program to identify smart devices that are better equipped…
2023-07-17 Brazilian Cave Objects Suggest Earlier Arrival of Humans in Americas
New research suggests humans lived in South America at the same time as giant sloths, big animals that disappeared thousands…
2023-07-16 Webb Telescope Observes Most Distant Black Hole
Astronomers say they have identified the most distant, active supermassive black hole ever observed. The observation came from data collected…
2023-07-16 NASA Rover Finds New Evidence of Organic Matter on Mars
Scientists say they have found new evidence of organic matter on Mars that could be linked to past life on…
2023-07-15 Anthropocene: New Human Epoch
Since the middle of the 20th century, humans have had a very strong effect on planet Earth. These effects have…
2023-07-14 India Launches Lander, Rover to the Moon
An Indian spacecraft traveled to the far side of the moon Friday. India’s space agency said it is a follow-up…
2023-07-12 New Handbook Highlights Ways to Develop Tech Ethically
Artificial intelligence technology is developing quickly. A new handbook aims to help technology developers make the best ethical decisions for…
2023-07-12 Group Aims to Save ‘Critically Endangered’ Video Games
A non-profit group that studies the history of video games estimates that about 87 percent of classic games have been…
2023-07-10 Heat, Wildfire, Storms Are Signs of Climate Troubles
The Earth set unofficial record high temperatures last week. Scientists said they were a clear sign of how pollutants released…
2023-07-10 Scientists Find Time Was Slower in Quasars of Early Universe
A team of scientists has observed time moving slower than usual in quasars of the early universe. This effect is…
2023-07-09 Spanish Researchers Aim to ‘Trick Nature’ with Manufactured Uterus
Researchers in the city of Spanish city of Barcelona are trying to “trick nature” by engineering a uterus from special…
2023-07-09 Scientists Observe Gravitational Waves Linked to Black Holes for the First Time
Scientists say that, for the first time, they have observed gravitational waves caused by black holes and other huge space…
2023-07-06 Meta Launches Threads to Compete with Twitter
People who are unhappy with the way businessman Elon Musk has been running Twitter now have a new social media…
2023-07-05 A New Way to Look at the Milky Way
For many years, humans have looked up at the collection of stars and planets shining in the night sky that…