Science Daily

Scientists are turning Earth into a giant detector for hidden forces shaping our Universe

SQUIRE aims to detect exotic spin-dependent interactions using quantum sensors deployed in space, where speed and ...

Long ago, Mars had massive watersheds—now finally mapped

What can mapped drainage systems on Mars teach scientists about the red planet's watery past? This is what a recent study ...

Decades Later, Scientists Finally Explain Voyager 2’s Bizarre Readings at Uranus

Powerful waves unleashed by solar storms could be the key to understanding extreme radiation. (SwRI) researchers now think they have found the answer to a puzzle that has lingered for nearly four ...
Science Daily

SPHERE’s stunning space images reveal where new planets are forming

SPHERE’s detailed images of dusty rings around young stars offer a rare glimpse into the hidden machinery of planet formation ...
Smithsonian Magazine

A Weak Spot in Earth’s Magnetic Field Is Growing, but Scientists Say Not to Worry. Here’s a Look at What Shields Us From Space Weather

Our planet’s magnetosphere has seen dramatic shifts across its history—even total reversals—but this recent wrinkle doesn’t ...
Live Science

Giant sunspot on par with the one that birthed the Carrington Event has appeared on the sun — and it's pointed right at Earth

A massive new sunspot complex, dubbed AR 4294-4296, has emerged on the sun and is facing directly at Earth. The dark patch is ...

To the Stars and Beyond

Dame Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock, with the help of the world’s most powerful telescope, ventures through the Milky Way and into the universe beyond, on the hunt for alien worlds.

Destination Moon

Dame Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock begins her search for extraterrestrial life with an exploration of our nearest neighbour, and ...
Oak Ridge National Lab

ORBIT: Oak Ridge Base Foundation Model for Earth System Predictability...

The International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis Earth system predictability is challenged by the complexity of environmental dynamics and the multitude ...

Scientists Warn: “Almost Half of the Beaches Will Disappear by the End of the Century”

Coastal ecosystems are being crushed by rising sea levels linked to urbanization. Beaches across the globe are experiencing a form of “crushing,” a process driven by rising sea levels linked to ...
Breaking Defense

Vertical integration of rare Earth elements for US autonomous dominion

This essay is part of the Pathfinder series, a coproduction between Breaking Defense and the Center for a New American Security. Click here to find out more. America’s national security is imperiled ...