New study reveals pandemic A-level grade inflation boosted private school applicants most, but disadvantaged students also gained. Long-term effects could reshape university admissions.
New Oxford research maps how malaria, dengue, leishmaniasis, and Chagas disease cluster in the Amazon based on land use, deforestation, and rural economies.
RFK Jr. and the MAHA movement promised public-health libertarianism. Once in power, they compromised. Has the revolution been abandoned? An analysis.
Discover how the asteroid 215809 John Wayne was named after the legendary actor. Learn about its orbit, composition, and the IAU’s cosmic naming tradition.
A daytime bolide exploded over Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts, producing a sonic boom and a confirmed meteorite fall. NASA and eyewitnesses weigh in.
NASA’s Juno mission reveals Jupiter’s magnetic field accelerates particles, providing surprising new insights into the origins of high-energy cosmic rays that bombard Earth.
UK climate whiplash: drought and heat waves rapidly swing to floods. What causes it, how the jet stream is changing, and what you can do to prepare.
Space launch costs have dropped 94% since 2013 — faster than steamship freight in the 1800s. Discover what this means for satellites, science, and the space economy.
NASA launches a daring robotic mission this Tuesday to boost the aging Swift telescope to a higher orbit, preventing its fiery reentry and buying years of science.
The Exploration Company is developing a reusable heavy-lift rocket named Nyx, aiming to cut launch costs and make space accessible. Test flights planned for 2025.
NASA’s new patch lets astronauts measure their speed in Mach from space, solving a decades-old challenge. Learn how it works and what it means for future missions.
Fraunhofer IWU develops AI demand forecasting for textile maker frottana, blending data with human know-how. Forecast error dropped 23% in six months.