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A DAY AGO
Chinese Start-Up Lands Reusable Rocket for the First Time
The milestone by the private company, LandSpace, could put China closer to challenging SpaceX’s rule in lower-cost spaceflight.
21 HOURS AGO
NASA’s Attempt to Save the Swift Telescope Has Failed
NASA’s Swift Observatory, which studies some of the most powerful explosions in the universe, will soon burn up in the atmosphere.
2 DAYS AGO
How One Woman With a Very Rare Disease Secured a Clinical Trial
Through sheer determination, Neena Nizar has become the first patient in a clinical trial testing a treatment for her disease — one so rare it affects just 30 people worldwide.
A DAY AGO
Moderna, Merck Say mRNA Vaccine Prevents Melanoma From Returning
Moderna and Merck say the experimental vaccine prevented the return and spread of the cancer in high-risk melanoma patients.
- SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN11 HOURS AGO

Should you be taking testosterone?
Testosterone is a longtime favorite of the bodybuilding crowd, but now the hormone is being touted for perimenopause, "looks maxxing," and more
- SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN10 HOURS AGO

China’s Chang’e-7 moonshot will seek water ice at the lunar south pole
The country's latest mission, Chang'e-7, will be the first to ever land directly at the moon's south pole. Whatever it finds there could radically reshape a new space race
- SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN8 HOURS AGO

Life’s ‘last universal common ancestor’ may predate life itself
A groundbreaking study hints at a hazy boundary between "life" and "non-life," as well as two distinct origins of biology on Earth
8 HOURS AGO
Moderna’s Shift to Cancer Company Lifts Stock Up 177%
The company’s fortunes cratered as demand for Covid-19 vaccines plummeted. But it was busy working on something else.
- SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN6 HOURS AGO

Orbital data centers could transform our night sky forever
Without drastic interventions, data centers in space could disrupt scientific observations and fragile ecosystems by adding almost innumerable new "stars" to the heavens above
- SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN6 HOURS AGO

Europe’s summer of wildfires is just a taste of what’s to come
The area of Europe affected by wildfires is due to triple, a new study finds
2 DAYS AGO
Trump Administration Moves to Allow Logging in Pristine National Forests
The move to repeal the ‘roadless rule’ would pave the way for road construction and logging in nearly 45 million acres of untouched back country.
- SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN4 HOURS AGO

China’s solar power rollout is harming birds, a new analysis finds
A new study finds that China's solar energy boom is hurting bird diversity
- SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN4 HOURS AGO

Physicists pinpoint the perfect crystal site for an ultra-accurate nuclear clock
Growing crystals "like alchemy," researchers plotted out the ideal site within the lattice to build a nuclear clock
13 HOURS AGO
This Skeleton is the First Confirmed Death by Trebuchet
Researchers believe a young man buried inside a Scottish castle was a victim of the long-feared siege weapon, more powerful than a typical catapult.
3 HOURS AGO
Climate: Trump vs. California
At least a half-dozen federal agencies have moved to undermine the state’s environmental efforts.