Briefing: Artemis II launch 'on track' for as soon as April, says NASA
Strategic angle: Riddled by technical delays, NASA's Artemis II mission would mark humanity's first trip to the moon in half a century.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: NASA targets Artemis II crewed moon mission for April 1 launch
Strategic angle: A six-day launch window opens on April 1 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Local droplet etching yields more symmetric quantum dots for integrated photonics
Strategic angle: New technique enhances the symmetry of quantum dots, crucial for advancing quantum communication and photonic computing.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Phone or affection: Study explores effect of phubbing on relationships
Strategic angle: A study from researchers at the University of Connecticut and Columbia University suggests that phone use may negatively impact relationships.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: NASA to Cover Upcoming US Spacewalks 94, 95 Outside Space Station
Strategic angle: NASA astronauts will conduct a pair of spacewalks to prepare for the installation of two roll-out solar arrays.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: White Gold Discovers Copper at Lost Pup
Strategic angle: Significant copper discovery reported by White Gold in the Lost Pup area.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: The bizarre sex life of mayflies: Micro-CT scans reveal ins and outs of swarm Kamasutra
Strategic angle: A new study on mayflies of the genus Ecdyonurus illustrates just how multifaceted and surprising reproductive behavior in nature can.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Pollen-replacing feed strengthens honey bee colonies, long-term study confirms
Strategic angle: A new study reveals that a man-made food source can effectively support honey bee nutrition during winter months.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Satellite data suggest Sundarbans mangroves are losing resilience
Strategic angle: Mangrove forests are crucial for coastal protection and biodiversity, but new data indicates a decline in their resilience.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: NASA clears its Artemis moon rocket for an April launch with four astronauts following repairs
Strategic angle: NASA cleared its moon rocket on Thursday for an April launch with four astronauts after completing the latest round of repairs.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Musicologists map medieval chant tropes to 9th-century political borders
Strategic angle: A study reveals how the spread of medieval music genres mirrors the political landscape of 9th-century Europe.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Why do lithium-ion batteries fail? Scientists find clues in microscopic metal 'thorns'
Strategic angle: Researchers uncover the reasons behind lithium-ion battery failures, focusing on microscopic metal structures.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Embryogenesis in 4D: A developmental atlas for genes and cells
Strategic angle: A new imaging method visualizes the activity of thousands of genes during embryo development.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Can rapid evolution 'rescue' species from climate change?
Strategic angle: Researchers discover how the scarlet monkeyflower survived a four-year drought in California through rapid evolution.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Ancient DNA sequences that control gene function across plant evolution uncovered
Strategic angle: A study has traced thousands of conserved regulatory elements back 300 million years, revealing deep principles of plant genome evolution.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Voyager opens defense and space tech hub in Long Beach
Strategic angle: New facility to support electronics and software development for missile defense and space programs.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Wood Surface Treatment Fights Harmful Bacteria
Strategic angle: A University of Helsinki study reveals the effectiveness of treated wood surfaces against bacterial adhesion and survival.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Webb Spots Details in Nearby Spiral Galaxy
Strategic angle: NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captures stunning images of NGC 5134, revealing stars through its dusty arms.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Mantis Space emerges from stealth with $10 million for solar-power constellation
Strategic angle: New Mexico startup Mantis Space reveals plans for a solar power satellite constellation, backed by $10 million in seed funding.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Caught but not eaten: Smaller insects more likely to escape catfish mouths
Strategic angle: A Kobe University study reveals that small aquatic beetles can survive catfish attacks by resisting ingestion and being spat out alive.
Editorial Staff Mar 12