A crew of four astronauts is heading back to Earth sooner than planned. One of them has a medical issue that can't be fixed in space. The crew includes NASA's Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke, Japan's Kimiya Yui, and Russia's Oleg Platonov. They've been busy packing up and cleaning their workspace on th
A prominent figure in the biotech world has raised a red flag. Noubar Afeyan, a well-known investor, has expressed concerns about a growing resistance to science in the United States. He believes this trend could have serious consequences. In a recent letter to investors, Afeyan warned that rejecti
The Harvard Museum of Natural History isn't just a place for science lovers. It's also a spot where art and nature come together in a unique way. This museum, part of the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture, shows off the wonders of the natural world. It's not just about fossils and animals. It's a
Congress is stepping up to protect science funding. Last year, President Trump wanted to cut science funding by 22%, the biggest cut since World War II. But Congress is not letting that happen. They are working together to reverse these cuts. The Senate Appropriations Committee has released a plan.
Greenland 2: Migration takes a swing at blending real science with a post-apocalyptic story. It's a sequel that picks up after a massive comet smashes into Earth, leaving the Garrity family to navigate a world that's been turned upside down. The film throws in some real-world science ideas, but it
Ever wondered how much you really know about the universe? There's a fun way to find out. Each week, a popular space news site shares amazing stories. These stories cover everything from new space missions to breathtaking images of distant galaxies. But how well do you remember these tales? To make
Money for science is tight right now. Schools and labs are feeling the pinch. But this isn't new. Back in the late 1960s and early 1970s, NASA faced big budget cuts. President Nixon needed funds for the Vietnam War. So, NASA's budget took a hit. This changed how NASA explored space. NASA had to get
Tiny robots, smaller than a grain of salt, have been created. These robots can move, sense their surroundings, and make decisions all by themselves. They are powered by light and can work for months without stopping. These tiny robots are the result of a collaboration between researchers at the Uni
Science funding in the U. S. is in trouble. The federal government, under the Trump administration, has been cutting back on support for research. This has left scientists, universities, and medical centers scrambling for alternatives. Now, some states are stepping in to fill the gap. In New York,
Science is not perfect. It changes over time. Some people think this means we should not trust it. They point out that scientists have been wrong before. For example, they once thought eggs were bad for you. Then they said eggs were fine. Now they are not sure again. But this way of thinking is not
