
A massive release of modified mosquitoes aimed at reshaping disease control
Scientists plan large-scale release of modified mosquitoes to reduce disease spread using biological control methods.

Scientists plan large-scale release of modified mosquitoes to reduce disease spread using biological control methods.

NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft reportedly lost communication, prompting efforts to restore contact and assess its Mars research mission status.

SpaceX launched two Starshield satellites alongside a Starlink mission, highlighting the growing role of secure government-focused space systems.

Scientists are studying whether meteor storms could disrupt future Artemis missions, though forecasting and protective technologies may help reduce risks.

Former SpaceX engineer Tom Mueller is building spacecraft designed to transport satellites and cargo across space, creating a new layer of orbital infrastructure.

Astronomers found evidence that the Large Magellanic Cloud is gradually pulling apart the Small Magellanic Cloud through powerful tidal forces.

A theoretical study suggests that mathematical “space-time crystals” could contribute to the formation of rare black holes under certain conditions.

NASA is evaluating whether a future orbit-raising mission could extend Hubble’s lifespan if costs and technical requirements remain manageable.

Astronomers have confirmed a long-suspected wind from the Milky Way's central black hole, resolving a mystery that lasted more than fifty years.

Conservationists are working to protect endangered spiny crayfish as climate change and habitat loss threaten Australia's freshwater ecosystems.

A marine discovery off Australia's coast highlights growing concerns over ocean pollution and the increasing environmental pressure facing marine ecosystems.

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is preparing for a decade-long survey that could discover millions of previously unseen solar system objects.

New research shows bumblebees can solve novel problems much like larger animals, challenging assumptions about the relationship between brain size and intelligence.

Geomagnetic activity could make the Northern Lights visible in several U.S. states, offering rare viewing opportunities.

Researchers have demonstrated a plausible mechanism by which RNA may have replicated itself on early Earth, addressing a major origin-of-life challenge.

A newly identified microraptor relative from China may have glided through trees using four feathered wings while hunting early birds.

Scientists have confirmed that a giant scorpion over three feet long lived 415 million years ago, offering new insights into arthropod evolution.

Researchers have identified an unusual symmetry pattern on Earth, prompting new investigations into natural processes and scientific theory.

Several bird species display striking dinosaur-like traits, highlighting the evolutionary connection between modern birds and ancient theropod dinosaurs.

ISS astronauts briefly sheltered in a docked spacecraft while engineers addressed ongoing air-leak concerns in the station's Russian segment.

Astronomers have detected a long-sought wind flowing from Sagittarius A*, providing new insight into the Milky Way's central black hole.

After devastating population losses, sea stars along parts of the Pacific Coast are showing signs of recovery through a surge in juvenile numbers.

The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse will cross Greenland, Iceland, and Spain, offering rare viewing opportunities and scientific observations.

Scientists warn that disruptions to ocean-monitoring programs could affect weather forecasting, climate research, and marine science.