High-energy cosmic rays, 10 million times more powerful than particles accelerated in Earth’s strongest atom smasher, may hide a superheavy secret that is the key to unlocking a 60-year-old puzzle.
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In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at the latest on the hantavirus outbreak, using quantum physics for metabolic MRIs, how AI can help fill prescriptions and more.
M51, also known as the Whirlpool Galaxy, looks incredible in this new snap by the James Webb Space Telescope.
For most of human history, green eyes didn’t exist. Understanding why they do now means rethinking what we know about evolution itself.
The world’s first space-based neutrino detector launched to space this month to study elusive neutrino particles that constantly bombard Earth.
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX has announced that the latest test of its Starship megarocket is being targeted for early next week. Here’s everything you need to know.
A University of Nebraska lab has developed a test that can detect the virus before symptoms become severe. Now, it’s ready to start testing those returning to the US after a cruise outbreak.
The northern lights may be visible overnight on Thursday, May 14, though Friday, May 15, after a large coronal hole opened up on the sun, super-charging the solar wind.
NVision raises $38 million led by health diagnostics giant Abbott to scale up its groundbreaking cancer imaging system. Next up: using its quantum technology to design new drugs.
At its peak, the Androscoggin paper mill in Jay, Maine, a rural town about 67 miles northwest of Portland, employed about 1,500 people – until a pulp digester exploded in 2020, forcing the mill to close permanently. In 2023, the 1.4 million-square-foot facility was purchased through a joint venture by JGT2 Redevelopment and a number […]