Building a long-term base on the Moon will require extensive planning – a planetary geologist describes the considerations that go into it

As a geologist, I have spent 40 years studying the Moon and human space exploration. When the crew of Artemis II crossed behind the Moon and lost contact with Earth, it brought ba ...

2.5 million stem cells reveal first genome-scale guide to gene function

A team led by bioengineers at the University of California San Diego has developed a genome-scale reference map that details ...
Tech Xplore

Porous material could pull 1.8 liters of drinking water daily from dry air

Researchers in chemistry and materials science at Kiel University are working with partners to develop new water sources for ...
Tech Times

Dune: Part Three Science: What the Trailer’s Five Technologies Get Right

Dune Part Three science gets graded against real biology and physics as the December 18 film’s new IMAX trailer drops: somatic cell nuclear transfer already clones primates, Gödel’s incompleteness ...

At EDHEC, AI Education Starts With A Pen & Paper

Michelle Sisto, director of the EDHEC AI Centre, opens a London panel on AI and the future of work with a keynote on how AI ...
Christian Science Monitor

Long before the Strait of Hormuz closed, this Latin American nation went green

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
The Straits Times

S’pore to create a registry of AI agents for 150,000 public officers amid AI push

SINGAPORE – A registry of artificial intelligence agents is being developed for 150,000 public officers in Singapore to use cutting-edge AI in their work without compromising data security. This ...
Penn Live

New go-kart track merging motorsports with science education at popular Pittsburgh museum

A western Pennsylvania science center will debut a new go-kart attraction later this summer that merges motorsports with hands-on science education. The Kamin Science Center’s Science of Speed powered ...
Science Daily

Large Hadron Collider detects strange particle behavior that could rewrite physics

Scientists working at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider may be seeing the strongest hints yet of physics beyond the Standard Model — the decades-old theory that explains the fundamental particles and ...
scmp.com

Is China becoming Europe’s top science partner amid an American brain drain?

As the United States experiences a brain drain, Europe is emerging as a key research partner for China as both benefit from an influx of young scientists from America. Rapid changes in geopolitics ...
The Conversation

Is AI really ‘writing’? From a priestess to philosophers, ancient authors would have said ‘no’

I teach writing and rhetoric, but my college students and I often overlook a surprisingly complicated question: What is writing? And can artificial intelligence really do it? Many people think of ...
Science Daily

Scientists stunned as pink katydid transforms into green camouflage

A bizarre rainforest insect is rewriting what scientists thought they knew about camouflage. A katydid spotted glowing hot pink in Panama stunned researchers when it slowly transformed into green in ...