Missile strikes on Qatar’s Ras Laffan industrial complex on March 19 are testing a core assumption underpinning modern LNG infrastructure—that scale and efficiency can be maintained without sacrificing resilience.
The latest attack on Ras…
The US Navy has recently selected a subsidiary of technology company Palladyne AI to develop a low-cost, air-launched missile capable of hypersonic speeds, in a push toward more affordable high-performance weapons.
Kansas-based GuideTech,…
A popular anti-aging therapy produced dramatic brain changes in mice. A drug pairing often promoted in anti-aging research may come with an unexpected cost in the brain. University of Connecticut scientists report in PNAS that dasatinib+quercetin…
NPR’s Short Wave team talks about a wildflower’s ability to adapt to climate change, the grooming habits of birds, and the social lives of sharks.
The Food and Drug Administration is backtracking on stricter regulation of tanning beds.
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A satellite that generates artificial solar eclipses in space has reestablished contact with its handlers after a month of silence.
The European Space Agency (ESA) announced today (March 19) that it has gotten back in touch with the Coronagraph…
Researchers from Skoltech, the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center in Mexico, the Research Center for Cereal and Industrial Crops in Italy, and other international organizations have developed new durum wheat lines capable of…
A widely used fracture risk calculator may help guide surgical decisions to treat patients with an endocrine disorder called primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) that causes progressive bone loss, according to a study led by UT Southwestern Medical…
Here is one way the AI data economy works in practice in 2026: a DoorDash courier straps on a body camera, washes at least five dishes, holds each one up to the lens for a few seconds, and earns a few dollars. That…
Most of Europe’s original natural forests have been transformed for agriculture and managed forests producing energy, paper and timber. The few remaining “old-growth” natural forests are relics of the past that illustrate how forests…
