Space & Physics

US government is using AI for unprecedented social media surveillance

US government is using AI for unprecedented social medi...

SIN May 6, 2025 0 69

Under the Trump administration, multiple US government agencies are using AI and...

Searching for Spherules to Sample

Searching for Spherules to Sample

SIN May 6, 2025 0 51

Written by Denise Buckner, Postdoctoral Fellow at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Ce...

NASA Data Helps Map Tiny Plankton That Feed Giant Right Whales

NASA Data Helps Map Tiny Plankton That Feed Giant Right...

SIN May 6, 2025 0 69

In the waters off New England, one of Earth’s rarest mammals swims slowly, mouth...

Psychedelics may boost mental health by dampening inflammation

Psychedelics may boost mental health by dampening infla...

SIN May 6, 2025 0 57

Psychedelic drugs like MDMA and psilocybin may help treat depression, anxiety an...

NASA Langley Participates in Air Power Over Hampton Roads

NASA Langley Participates in Air Power Over Hampton Roads

SIN May 6, 2025 0 34

NASA Langley Research Center’s integral role in the past, present, and future of...

NASA Kennedy Breathes Life into Moon Soil Testing

NASA Kennedy Breathes Life into Moon Soil Testing

SIN May 6, 2025 0 59

As NASA works to establish a long-term presence on the Moon, researchers have re...

NASA’s Webb Lifts Veil on Common but Mysterious Type of Exoplanet

NASA’s Webb Lifts Veil on Common but Mysterious Type of...

SIN May 5, 2025 0 47

Though they don’t orbit around our Sun, sub-Neptunes are the most common type of...

GSFC Office of the Chief Knowledge Officer – Case Studies

GSFC Office of the Chief Knowledge Officer – Case Studies

SIN May 5, 2025 0 51

The Goddard OCKO has a large collection of case studies covering a wide range of...

Quantum computers don’t always need more qubits – just add chaos

Quantum computers don’t always need more qubits – just ...

SIN May 5, 2025 0 77

To create useful randomness in a quantum computer, you could add more quantum bi...

Ireland's iconic megalithic tombs may have had an unexpected function

Ireland's iconic megalithic tombs may have had an unexp...

SIN May 5, 2025 0 85

Tombs that are scattered across Ireland may have helped bring ancient societies ...

Sols 4527-4528: ‘Boxwork Ahoy!’

Sols 4527-4528: ‘Boxwork Ahoy!’

SIN May 5, 2025 0 53

Written by Natalie Moore, Mission Operations Specialist at Malin Space Science S...

The world, the universe and us: We're relaunching our weekly podcast

The world, the universe and us: We're relaunching our w...

SIN May 3, 2025 0 73

After 300 episodes of New Scientist Weekly, it's time for a refresh. Our flagshi...

Disastrous back-to-back heatwaves and droughts surge across Eurasia

Disastrous back-to-back heatwaves and droughts surge ac...

SIN May 3, 2025 0 64

Regions from Ukraine to Mongolia are seeing a spike in paired heatwave-drought e...

Back to Earth

SIN May 3, 2025 0 49

The Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft is pictured backing away from the International Space...

Innovative antivenom may work against the world's deadliest snakes

Innovative antivenom may work against the world's deadl...

SIN May 2, 2025 0 54

Scientists have created an antivenom that has shown promise against some of the ...

Tiny rewards can protect the grid from a surge in electric vehicles

Tiny rewards can protect the grid from a surge in elect...

SIN May 2, 2025 0 57

As the number of electric vehicles increases, their increased demand could strai...

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