When the US Department of Energy announced that it would stop funding the tokamak at MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center, ...
It sounds like something from the plot of Interstellar, but this plan to beam precious data back to Earth—before it’s lost ...
Researchers have created microscopic robots so small they’re barely visible, yet smart enough to sense, decide, and move completely on their own. Powered by light and equipped with tiny computers, the ...
When observing small worms under a microscope, one might observe something very surprising: the worms appear to make a ...
Grab-and-go missions to asteroids have provided some of the most scientifically valuable samples since the Apollo ...
A global catalog shows how creatures across the tree of life balance rigidity with flexibility in remarkably consistent ways ...
In an earlier blog post about Christopher Nolan's latest blockbuster movie, Interstellar, I lauded the film for its ambition, ...
New results from the MicroBooNE experiment rule out the existence of a sterile neutrino, reshaping how scientists think about ...