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What’s Up: May 2026 Skywatching Tips from NASA

What’s Up: May 2026 Skywatching Tips from NASA

SIN May 1, 2026 0 9

Shooting stars before dawn, a brilliant meetup between the Moon and Venus and a ...

Odyssey Team Celebrates on a Global Map of Mars

Odyssey Team Celebrates on a Global Map of Mars

SIN May 1, 2026 0 7

Description Team members past and present from NASA’s 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter ...

The effort to rescue ‘Timmy’ the humpback whale just took a risky turn

The effort to rescue ‘Timmy’ the humpback whale just to...

SIN Apr 30, 2026 0 7

Rescuers had called off the effort to save “Timmy,” a humpback whale that had st...

Your oral microbiome could affect your weight, liver and diabetes risk

Your oral microbiome could affect your weight, liver an...

SIN Apr 30, 2026 0 12

An ambitious study has explored how the oral microbiome may affect our metabolic...

NASA Goddard’s Greenbelt Visitor Center Marks 50th Anniversary

NASA Goddard’s Greenbelt Visitor Center Marks 50th Anni...

SIN Apr 30, 2026 0 8

Trimmed in bicentennial pageantry, NASA opened a visitor center at its Goddard c...

NASA Explores Prioritizing First Response Drones in Crowded Skies

NASA Explores Prioritizing First Response Drones in Cro...

SIN Apr 30, 2026 0 8

Our streets are crowded with commuters and delivery vehicles, but when a police ...

Human heads have changed shape a lot in the past 100 years

Human heads have changed shape a lot in the past 100 years

SIN Apr 30, 2026 0 11

Since the early 20th century, people’s skulls have got rounder and their jaws ha...

JWST discovers ‘red monster’ galaxy that challenges astronomers’ understanding of the early universe

JWST discovers ‘red monster’ galaxy that challenges ast...

SIN Apr 30, 2026 0 11

Researchers are perplexed by a galaxy that seems too large and too dusty for its...

Pioneering geneticist and decoder of the human genome J. Craig Venter dies at age 79

Pioneering geneticist and decoder of the human genome J...

SIN Apr 30, 2026 0 10

Scientist and medical technology entrepreneur J. Craig Venter published the firs...

Doubts cast over 'wild' claim that magnetic control can turn on genes

Doubts cast over 'wild' claim that magnetic control can...

SIN Apr 30, 2026 0 12

Researchers in South Korea say they have made a major advance by turning on gene...

Infamous geneticist and decoder of the human genome J. Craig Venter dies at 79

Infamous geneticist and decoder of the human genome J. ...

SIN Apr 30, 2026 0 10

Scientist and medtech entrepreneur J. Craig Venter published the first bacterial...

The rich but complicated legacy of genome pioneer Craig Venter

The rich but complicated legacy of genome pioneer Craig...

SIN Apr 30, 2026 0 11

Craig Venter has died aged 79. He was at the forefront of sequencing the human g...

Should schools limit kids’ screen time? The science is murky

Should schools limit kids’ screen time? The science is ...

SIN Apr 30, 2026 0 8

Los Angeles public schools are limiting computer use in classrooms over health c...

We have figured out a new way to send messages into the past

We have figured out a new way to send messages into the...

SIN Apr 30, 2026 0 9

A technique inspired by the film Interstellar suggests a new way of communicatin...

What’s faster than light? Darkness

What’s faster than light? Darkness

SIN Apr 30, 2026 0 11

A recent experiment revealed that individual dark points on a light wave can mov...

Winter’s End Is Written in the Clouds

Winter’s End Is Written in the Clouds

SIN Apr 30, 2026 0 8

As winter turned to spring, the skies over the Gulf of Alaska displayed textbook...

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