On the cutting edge of science

Scientists Grow Complete Nerve Circuit to Send Pain to Brain for the First Time – Tested with Hot Peppers

US researchers have reported the first laboratory reconstruction of the entire pain pathway, from the nerve endings in the skin…

4 weeks ago

Australia Begins Construction of State-of-the-Art Deep Space Communications Antenna That Will Provide Communications with Voyagers and More

On March 19, 2025, the 60th anniversary of the commissioning of NASA's Deep Space Communications Antenna Complex in Canberra, Australia,…

4 weeks ago

Herschel Space Telescope Calibration Image Reveals Underbelly of the Universe

A team of British scientists has created the deepest image of the Universe in the far infrared range, combining 141…

4 weeks ago

Asteroid 2024 YR4 that has alarmed scientists has arrived to Earth from an unexpected place

A paper has been published on arXiv.org, which provides the first comprehensive assessment of asteroid 2024 YR4, discovered near Earth…

1 month ago

China Uses Quantum Computer to Fine-Tune AI for the First Time

Chinese scientists have become the first in the world to use a quantum computer to fine-tune an artificial intelligence system…

1 month ago

Abandoned Coal Power Plant to Be Used as Fusion Reactor in US

Tennessee-based Type One Energy is set to build the first fully developed thermonuclear reactor in the United States. The company's…

1 month ago

Scientists were wrong in estimating the length of a day on Uranus, the Hubble telescope showed

Analysis of Hubble telescope observation data for Uranus, the seventh planet in the Solar System, has made it possible to…

1 month ago

Saturn’s moon Titan may have microbes, but in extremely small numbers, simulations show

Scientists believe that Saturn's moon Titan may have a developed biosphere, as it has a global ocean of organic matter,…

1 month ago

India’s first controlled deorbit of a spacecraft – it was safely sunk off the coast of Australia

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) confirmed that it performed a controlled deorbit of the POEM-4 spacecraft on 4 April…

1 month ago

A new mission has been devised for a large Martian helicopter: it will search for water and life in the planet’s canyons

The small Mars drone Ingenuity has proven that flying machines have good prospects for aerial reconnaissance on Mars. This has…

1 month ago