Rocket Lab wins $8 million U.S. Air Force contract for engine development
WASHINGTON — Space company Rocket Lab secured an $8 million contract from the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to...
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A ‘Mystery Mollusc†Has See-Through Skin and Wears a Hood to Capture Prey
What a slug.That line could be used as an insult for, say, a member of a sports team not expending...
Experiment shows time alone heightens ‘threat alert’ in teenagers—even when using social media
Credit: CC0 Public Domain People in their late teens experience an increased sensitivity to threats after just a few hours...
What does the UN’s COP29 climate talks mean for Australia and the Pacific? – Greenpeace Australia Pacific
As we approach COP29, we stand at a crucial crossroads in taking a stand against climate change. This global gathering...
‘I weigh the same’: NASA astronaut Suni Williams refutes tabloid health claims (video)
Don't believe the tabloids: NASA astronaut Suni Williams says she's doing just fine aboard the International Space Station (ISS).Last week,...
Massive Fossil Breaks Record as The World's Oldest Tadpole
At more than 160 million years old, a recently discovered amphibian fossil has set a new record for the earliest...
Clinical trial shows immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab improves outcomes for patients with soft tissue sarcoma
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Addition of the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab to standard of care for patients with advanced soft tissue...
Oral History with R. Walter Cunningham – NASA
Selected for NASAâ€s third astronaut class in 1963, Cunningham served as the backup Lunar Module Pilot for Apollo 1. He...
Scientists Design First Practical Light-Amplifying Crystal That Could Revolutionize Medical Sensors
Summary: Researchers have designed a new type of material called a photonic time crystal that can dramatically amplify light signals....
U.S. aims to expand wasteful, polluting nuclear power
Media Contacts Lisa Frank Executive Director, Environment America; Vice President and D.C. Director, The Public Interest Network Abe Scarr State...
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