In a stunning medical breakthrough, a deaf baby girl has regained her hearing after receiving an experimental gene therapy treatment as part of a clinical trial. Eighteen-month-old Opal Sandy, from Oxfordshire in the…
A study, published in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, titled “Project Hephaistos—II. Dyson sphere candidates from Gaia DR3, 2MASS, and WISE”, presents a novel way of searching for technosignatures from…
As NASA sets its sights on establishing a permanent human presence on the Moon in the coming decades, the space agency is exploring innovative ways to transport materials and cargo across the lunar…
By Sarah Scoles In April 2023, a satellite the size of a microwave launched to space. Its goal: to get ready to mine asteroids. While the mission, courtesy of a company called AstroForge,…
The Bitcoin Asia conference, held in Hong Kong, attracted a staggering crowd of over 5,500 attendees, with an estimated half of them hailing from mainland China. This overwhelming interest from the mainland is…
Dakotah Tyler, University of California, Los Angeles Located 163 light-years from Earth, a Jupiter-sized exoplanet named WASP-69b offers astrophysicists a window into the dynamic processes that shape planets across the galaxy. The star…
During a recent interview at the Milken Institute’s global conference in Los Angeles, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk made some thought-provoking comments about humanity’s potential to one day discover traces of long-extinct alien societies….
A fascinating piece of ancient Irish history has unexpectedly come to light in the most ordinary of places – a suburban garden in Coventry, England. Graham Senior, a 55-year-old geography teacher, made the…
Prof. Shani Stern, leading a study at the University of Haifa, has revealed genetic variations in schizophrenia among discordant monozygotic twins, shedding light on potential treatment avenues. In cases where only one of…
Navigating through the world around us seems like a seamless task, yet it involves complex computations within our brain that go beyond mere mapping. While previous research has delved into understanding how we…