What does it take to gaze through time to our universe’s very first stars and galaxies?
NASA answers this question in its new documentary, “Cosmic Dawn: The Untold Story of the James Webb Space Telescope.” The agency’s original…
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Bringing meaning into technology deployment | MIT News
In 15 TED Talk-style presentations, MIT faculty recently discussed their pioneering research that incorporates social, ethical, and technical considerations and expertise, each supported by seed grants established by the
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How Do LLMs Really Reason? A Framework to Separate Logic from Knowledge
Unpacking Reasoning in Modern LLMs: Why Final Answers Aren’t Enough
Recent advancements in reasoning-focused LLMs like OpenAI’s o1/3 and DeepSeek-R1 have led to notable improvements on complex tasks. However, the step-by-step…
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It’s Capable of Even More Than We Thought: Scientists Discover CRISPR’s New Secret Weapon
A newly discovered bacterial defense protein named Cat1 reveals an extraordinary method of viral neutralization. All living things, from animals to the tiniest microbes, need ways to protect themselves. Bacteria may be small and simple, but…
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Probability of a lunar impact for Asteroid 2024 YR4 increase • The Register
The chance of Asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting the Moon has increased, according to boffins making observations from the James Webb Space Telescope.
NASA said data from the telescope “improved our knowledge of where the asteroid will be on Dec. 22,…
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Japan’s oldest “human” fossils aren’t human at all, says new study
For nearly 70 years, a set of fossilized bones was thought to mark the first human steps on Japanese soil. But a new study has upended that belief—with a surprising twist involving a prehistoric bear. It’s a reminder that science, like…
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Hubble Investigates Surface Conditions on Four Uranian Moons: Ariel, Umbriel, Titania, and Oberon
In new research, astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope searched for signs of interactions between the magnetic environment and the surfaces of Uranus and its four largest moons: Ariel, Umbriel, Titania, and Oberon. They…
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Portrait of a Bobcat – NASA
A NASA photographer captured this June 14, 2013, photo of a bobcat wading through a waterway near Launch Pad 38B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Bobcats are just one of over 30 mammal species that call the Merritt Island National…
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James Webb Space Telescope sees 1st exoplanet raining sand alongside ‘sandcastle’ partner world
Noted sand-hater Anakin Skywalker may want to cross the planetary system of YSES-1 off his list of potential summer vacation locations.
Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have discovered a planetary system orbiting a…
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