Briefing: How mitochondria organize our 'second genome'
Strategic angle: EPFL scientists have discovered that a simple shape change in mitochondria helps cells evenly distribute their mitochondrial DNA, solving a long-standing puzzle.
Strategic angle: EPFL scientists have discovered that a simple shape change in mitochondria helps cells evenly distribute their mitochondrial DNA, solving a long-standing puzzle.
Strategic angle: The Artemis II mission is the first time humans have headed to the moon since 1972. That year also marked the debut of The Godfather and the Egg McMuffin.
Strategic angle: A groundbreaking study reveals that a genetically modified tobacco plant can synthesize multiple psychedelics, potentially revolutionizing therapeutic applications.
Strategic angle: New research indicates that forest fires in the Pacific Northwest are impacting snowmelt and water resources.
Strategic angle: In this week’s episode of Space Minds, host Mike Gruss interviews Carmel Ortiz, senior vice president of medium-Earth-orbit constellation programs at SES.
Strategic angle: A new study reveals that New Zealand is likely to experience increased rainfall and more frequent storms in the future.
After weeks of fuel leaks and other issues, NASA faced a trouble-free countdown Tuesday on the eve of astronauts' first trip to the moon in more than half a century.
Strategic angle: Exploring the challenges of maintaining coherence in quantum computing.
Strategic angle: Researchers have uncovered new insights into the early development of baby stars.
Strategic angle: A University of Sydney quantum physicist has developed a new approach to quantum error correction that could significantly reduce the number of physical qubits required to build large-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computers.
Strategic angle: NASA astronauts could be sent back to the Moon for the first time in 50 years as soon as April 1. Here's what you need to know about the mission.
Elon Musk's SpaceX is reportedly targeting a valuation of around $1.75 trillion in its forthcoming IPO.
Strategic angle: Scientists have discovered a new species of miniature marsupial frog in the Peruvian Amazon that carries its young in a natural pouch on its back.
Strategic angle: Using genes from fireflies and luminous fungi, scientists have created plants that glow in the dark.
Strategic angle: Living in areas with high agricultural pesticide exposure is associated with higher cancer risks, according to a new study.
Strategic angle: A new study reveals that the earliest known dice were crafted by Native American hunter-gatherers over 12,000 years ago.
Strategic angle: The February 2026 eruption at Piton de la Fournaise has lasted longer and produced a larger volume of lava than recent eruptions from this frequently active volcano.
Strategic angle: New research highlights the struggles faced by veterans in Australia amidst rising strategic tensions.
Strategic angle: A new study highlights health risks from crops absorbing harmful contaminants and calls for further research.
Strategic angle: Exploring groundbreaking developments in quantum computing that are genuine and impactful.