Will the UN finally broker a treaty to end plastic pollution?
To tackle what’s been the plastic “epidemic,” the UN spun up a committee in 2022 tasked with brokering …
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Starlink outage: Service returns after over two hours down
SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service experienced a global outage on Thursday that lasted for over two hours. Reports …
Starlink is experiencing a network outage
SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service is experiencing an outage. Reports of connectivity issues started around 3:20PM ET, based …
We have a surprising underwater ally in combatting climate change: zooplankton
Odds are you aren’t too familiar with the group of animals called zooplankton, which include copepods, krill and …
NASA is shutting down some official social media accounts, including the Curiosity rover’s handle
NASA is shutting down several social media accounts run by the Science Mission Directorate, including the official Mars …
Solar trade association warns of ‘devastating energy shortages’ if incentives are cut
The Solar Energy Industries Association released an of how the budget reconciliation bill currently under review in Congress …
Doctors successfully treated a baby with the first ever personalized gene-editing therapy
A team of doctors and scientists have successfully treated a rare genetic condition with the first-ever personalized gene-editing …
Scientists find lead really can be turned into gold (with help from the Large Hadron Collider)
One of the ultimate goals of medieval alchemy has been realized, but only for a fraction of a …
The FAA is grounding SpaceX’s Starship after its latest explosion
The Federal Aviation Administration is ordering SpaceX to conduct a mishap investigation into what caused the company’s Starship …
NASA’s new Webb telescope images support previously controversial findings about how planets form
NASA says it was able to use the James Webb telescope around ancient stars that challenge theoretical models …
Chemists have created the world’s thinnest spaghetti
Researchers from the University College London have done what celebrity chefs and Italian nonnas could only dream of: …
Latest UN report demands ‘unprecedented’ emissions cuts to salvage climate goals
The United Nations’ Environmental Program has released a new with yet more dire news about our odds of …
NASA’s newest telescope can detect gravitational waves from colliding black holes
NASA showed off for a new gravitational wave detection mission in space. The telescope is part of the …