An emerging suite of information technologies based on fundamental quantum physics has been given a boost…
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Mapping salty waters
The length and precision with which climate scientists can track the salinity, or saltiness, of the…
Mission-Saving NASA Instrument Secures New Flight Opportunity; Slated for Significant Upgrade
The miniaturized fluxgate magnetometer, developed by instrument engineer Todd Bonalsky at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center…
NASA Scientist Receives Patent for Innovative Technique for Measuring Space Weather Phenomena
A NASA expert in space-weather phenomena has won a patent for an idea that, if fully…
Contracts signed for prototype of a highly-optimised black upper stage
Rocket upper stages are commonly made of aluminium but switching to carbon composites lowers cost and…
Preventative antibiotics after assisted childbirth almost halve maternal infection rate and reduce overall antibiotic use
Giving a single dose of preventative antibiotics to all women after childbirth involving forceps or vacuum…
NASA to get an extra $1.6 billion to put the first woman on the moon
NASA’s mission to get humans, including the first woman, to the moon again in 2024 has…
Conquering cancer's infamous KRAS mutation
Scientists have shown that a compound called PHT-7.3 shrinks KRAS-driven tumors in mice. In contrast to…
New potential for tracking severe storms
Even just within the last couple of months, Cyclones Fani, Idai and Kenneth have brought devastation…
For Artemis Mission to Moon, NASA Seeks to Add Billions to Budget
The funds would help accelerate the agency’s schedule for returning astronauts to the lunar surface by…