SpaceX just pulled off something amazing - they launched two lunar landers on a single rocket! Julianna Scheiman, who oversees NASA science missions for SpaceX, explained that it's all about efficiency. "We found a way to send both Firefly and ispace missions on the same Falcon 9 rocket, " she said.
The Hubble Space Telescope, a staple in astronomy for nearly 35 years, is facing significant budget cuts. NASA's proposed budget for upcoming years has prompted the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) to consider major changes. The institute, which handles Hubble's science operations, might ha
Ever wondered why healing a rotator cuff is such a big deal? It's because the tendon-bone interface (TBI) has a tough time healing on its own, and that's where retears happen. Scientists are racing to make better repair materials that are strong and can control how the immune system responds to help
Imagine TikTok’s US operations being sold for up to $50 billion! That's a lot of money, right? Business bigwigs like Elon Musk might need to dig deep into their pockets if ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company, decides to sell. This could happen if the Supreme Court upholds a national security law that
Did you know that understanding patient experiences and feelings can be just as important as looking at numbers and statistics in orthopaedic research? This is where qualitative methods come in. Instead of focusing solely on quantitative data, these methods help researchers dive deep into the person
Imagine the smallest metal clusters, called nanoclusters, teaming up with metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) to tackle environmental problems. Each has its own strengths, but when combined, they create powerful composites that improve and speed up chemical reactions. Scientists are now studying how the
In a significant escalation, Ukraine has launched a major attack on Russian territory. The assault included firing six US-made ATACMS ballistic missiles and six UK-made Storm Shadow cruise missiles deep into Russian regions. Additionally, Ukraine carried out one of its largest drone attacks to date.
Imagine you have heart failure. Managing it can be tough. That's where an app called Cardiomeds comes in. Created for Swiss patients, this mobile health app is designed to help people with heart failure get a handle on their condition. It's like having a little helper right in your pocket! So, what
Princess Kate of Wales has shared some positive news. She's in remission from cancer! In a heartwarming message on social media, she thanked everyone who supported her and her husband, Prince William. "We couldn't have asked for more, " she wrote. "The care and advice we received were truly exceptio
Violence research often faces hurdles due to data access and safety concerns. While individual studies exist, combining data sources is rare. Ideally, linking data from the same individuals over time could help understand violence experiences and their impacts. This paper demonstrates how to create
