A distant chemical signature, captured by the infrared eye of the James Webb Space Telescope, has just opened a new window ...

The time has come for a radical reset in domestic agricultural policy, harnessing the full power of scientific advance with a ...

Infleqtion's 12-month sales through the first half of 2025 were higher than those of D-Wave Quantum, Rigetti Computing, and Quantum Computing Inc.

For three decades now, I have watched Earth warm—not through headlines or politics, but in my own data. Every year, the ...

A meeting of the Pan American Health Organization this week will address the resurgence of measles in the Americas ...

The goal is a reliable network so drivers can choose an EV confident they can conveniently charge it, even if they can’t at home.

Scientists at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography have described a new way to produce large amounts of xanthommatin, a natural pigment, in a bacterium for the first time. Xanthommatin ...

Two weeks ago, interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS was at conjunction, on the opposite side of the Sun with respect to Earth. Last week, it reached perihelion, the closest point it would ever get to the Sun.

China launches first GEO Yaogan satellite as India lofts record-mass commsat China launched a new Yaogan reconnaissance satellite late Sunday, following India’s launch of its highest mass ...

Since their arrival, there have always been people on the ISS, a continuous presence that is by far the longest in the history of spaceflight. NASA had planned to celebrate 25 years of humans on the ...

After conventional wisdom seemed to make peanut allergies worse, a 15-year scientific journey led to “landmark” recommendations that now appear to be reducing their incidence.

US science always suffers during government shutdowns. Funding lapses send government scientists home without pay. Federal agencies suspend new grant opportunities, place expert review panels on hold, ...