Space & Physics

Brain implant could ease the effects of a traumatic injury years later

Brain implant could ease the effects of a traumatic inj...

SIN Dec 4, 2023 0 31

A device that was implanted into the brains of people with traumatic brain injur...

30 Years Ago: STS-61, the First Hubble Servicing Mission

30 Years Ago: STS-61, the First Hubble Servicing Mission

SIN Dec 4, 2023 0 19

“Trying to do stellar observations from Earth is like trying to do birdwatching ...

IBM’s 'Condor' quantum computer has more than 1000 qubits

IBM’s 'Condor' quantum computer has more than 1000 qubits

SIN Dec 4, 2023 0 28

IBM has revealed two quantum computers. One is the second largest ever made and ...

Rare gene variants can change your height by up to 7 centimetres

Rare gene variants can change your height by up to 7 ce...

SIN Dec 4, 2023 0 3

Gene variants that have an unusally large effect on some people's heights have b...

NASA, Partners Launch US Greenhouse Gas Center to Share Climate Data

NASA, Partners Launch US Greenhouse Gas Center to Share...

SIN Dec 4, 2023 0 2

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Admin...

Ultrasound can push vaccines into the body without needles

Ultrasound can push vaccines into the body without needles

SIN Dec 4, 2023 0 26

Vaccinations could be made less painful by treating skin with a vaccine-laden li...

Largest stream of stars ever found could teach us about dark matter

Largest stream of stars ever found could teach us about...

SIN Dec 2, 2023 0 3

The newfound Giant Coma Stream of stars stretches nearly 1.7 million light years...

Why does weed give you the ‘munchies’? Here's what the science says

Why does weed give you the ‘munchies’? Here's what the ...

SIN Dec 2, 2023 0 6

There may be several reasons why cannabis encourages people to eat, including th...

How big a problem are methane and other non-CO2 greenhouse gases?

How big a problem are methane and other non-CO2 greenho...

SIN Dec 2, 2023 0 26

Carbon dioxide is the dominant driver of climate change, but countries convening...

NASA Welcomes Angola as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory

NASA Welcomes Angola as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory

SIN Dec 2, 2023 0 2

During a ceremony in Washington Nov. 30, Angola became the 33rd country to sign ...

Passing star could fling Earth out past Pluto into the Oort cloud

Passing star could fling Earth out past Pluto into the ...

SIN Dec 2, 2023 0 4

If another star passed close to our solar system, there is a small chance that E...

GPT-4 developer tool can be exploited for misuse with no easy fix

GPT-4 developer tool can be exploited for misuse with n...

SIN Dec 2, 2023 0 19

OpenAI’s developer tool for its GPT-4 large language model can be misused to tri...

Painkillers seem to work better if you have unpleasant side effects

Painkillers seem to work better if you have unpleasant ...

SIN Dec 2, 2023 0 3

People found a nasal spray painkiller more effective when it caused a slight bur...

December’s Night Sky Notes: A Flame in the Sky – the Orion Nebula

December’s Night Sky Notes: A Flame in the Sky – the Or...

SIN Dec 2, 2023 0 5

It’s that time of year again: winter! Here in the Northern Hemisphere, the cold,...

NASA Honors Steve Jurczyk, Former Acting Administrator, Space Leader

NASA Honors Steve Jurczyk, Former Acting Administrator,...

SIN Dec 2, 2023 0 2

Former NASA Acting Administrator Steve Jurczyk passed away Nov. 23, at the age o...

Erickson to Retire after Over 40 Years of Service

Erickson to Retire after Over 40 Years of Service

SIN Dec 2, 2023 0 2

December 1, 2023 It is my pleasure to share information about new hires within N...

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