Space & Physics

Treating gum disease may ward off an irregular heartbeat

Inflamed gum tissue may allow bacteria in the mouth to enter the bloodstream, wh...

Phone batteries could last 50% longer if more 5G towers...

Adding more masts could reduce the overall energy use of phone networks by two-t...

Oral vaccine prevents recurring UTIs for nine years

An oral vaccine in the form of a pineapple-flavoured spray prevented recurrent u...

NASA’s DC-8 Completes Final Mission, Set to Retire

After 37 years of successful airborne science missions, NASA’s DC-8 aircraft com...

Australia’s Indigenous people were making pottery over ...

An excavation on an island in the Coral Sea shows that Indigenous Australians we...

Peter Higgs, physicist who theorised the Higgs boson, h...

Nobel prizewinning theoretical physicist Peter Higgs has died aged 94. He propos...

Peter Higgs: Physicist who theorised the Higgs boson ha...

Nobel prizewinning theoretical physicist Peter Higgs has died aged 94. He propos...

NASA Astronaut Loral O’Hara to Discuss Space Station Mi...

After spending six-and-a-half-months aboard the International Space Station, NAS...

One of the biggest mysteries of cosmology may finally b...

The expansion rate of the universe, measured by the Hubble constant, has been on...

Through Astronaut Eyes, Virtual Reality Propels Gateway...

NASA astronauts are using virtual reality to explore Gateway. When they slip on ...

Making Ultra-fast Electron Measurements in Multiple Dir...

The energetic electrons that drive the aurora borealis (the northern lights) hav...

Seeing Totality

On April 8, 2024, a NASA photographer captured the total solar eclipse in Dallas...

New NASA Strategy Envisions Sustainable Future for Spac...

To address a rapidly changing space operating environment and ensure its preserv...

Prosthetic hands are easier to control using unrelated ...

Random-seeming hand gestures seem to help people control prosthetic hands better...

Northern white rhino could be saved from extinction usi...

We have enough genetic material to bring back the northern white rhino, but doin...

NASA Shares Medical Expertise with New Space Station Pa...

NASA is opening access to space for more people by working with private industry...

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