NASA Roman Space Telescope may operate for at least 22 years
NASA says its Roman Space Telescope could study the universe for at least 22 years starting in September 2026.
Category: Science
ETH Zurich scientists prepare to test gravity on muons
Researchers at ETH Zurich and the Paul Scherrer Institute plan an experiment in September 2026 to measure how gravity affects muons.
Stanford scientists find human brain evolved from two separate organs
Researchers at Stanford University published findings in Nature Neuroscience indicating the human brain originated as two distinct organs before merging.
Slovenia professor Anna Sandak wins European Research Council grant after resubmission
Anna Sandak of the University of Primorska in Koper, Slovenia, secured a European Research Council grant following an interview and proposal resubmission in early 2022.
Northeastern University experts discuss how AI chatbots are influencing modern language usage
Three Northeastern University professors explain how artificial intelligence is altering the way people write and speak.
Australian researchers tweak one atom to boost plastic-eating enzymes
Researchers at The Australian National University published new findings in Angewandte Chemie International Edition regarding a single-atom change that improves plastic-degrading enzymes.
Bacteria in Pittsburgh evolved to eat industrial pollution at a former steel site
Microbiologists report that bacteria beneath a former steelworks in Pittsburgh have evolved over decades to survive and consume industrial pollutants.
Researchers create room-temperature multiferroic heterostructure using stacked 2D materials
Scientists at the University of Maryland and other institutes demonstrated a method to create stable, ultrathin multiferroics that function at room temperature.
German universities reject Chinese STEM visa applicants citing security interests
Chinese researchers face increasing visa rejections at German universities as Berlin pursues a de-risking strategy.
Mount Anak Krakatau eruption and Borneo haze strain Indonesia’s regional standing
Indonesia faces diplomatic challenges after Mount Anak Krakatau erupted on September 15 while forest fires in Borneo sent smoke across national borders.