Water is largely tasteless to humans. But to the microbial world, it is anything but. Bacteria that live in contaminated environments have spent millions of years evolving exquisitely sensitive molecular ...

Terpen, or the ancient man-made dwelling mounds the Dutch built to protect their farmland and homes from flooding, were much more common in the Netherlands than previously thought, a new study by Wageningen University & Research has shown. The best-known…

Jenson, 17, says it helped him feel good to return to school after four years learning at home.

Rosatom is now installing two RITM-200 reactors aboard what will become Russia’s second floating nuclear power plant.

Researchers led by Dr. Changmin Ahn and Prof. Jungwon Kim at KAIST, in collaboration with Prof. Hansuek Lee, have demonstrated a chip-scale photonic approach for generating ultralow-noise and highly stable ...

Nina Notman discovers how a type of chemical recycling - depolymerisation - could increase recycling rates, reduce plastic waste and enable a more circular economy

BAE Systems has delivered the sensor subassembly and sensor system controller components that can help in advanced missile warning, and battlespace characterization mission capabilities.

The president of Egypt, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, has launched the countrys ambitious New Delta agriculture project, a large-scale desert restoration effort aimed at increasing domestic food production, reducing dependence on imports, and creating over two million…

The mere mention of AI may make some people want to run for the hills, but when it comes to space exploration, it’s an important tool.

Beijing state-backed Pure Lithium reached full 500 MWh solid-state battery production capacity ahead of planned GWh-scale expansion.

“GLP-1 medicines have changed what is possible in obesity and Type 2 diabetes,” Dr. Harith Rajagopalan said.

CycloKinetics, a US propellant company, has unveiled a new family of superfuels for aircraft, missiles, and rockets that increase fuel performance by 32%. Aimed at the defense market, the fuels could allow vehicles to fly farther while carrying heavier payloads.

AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon just joined forces for one reason: Starlink is winning.

Researchers at Switzerland's Paul Scherrer Institute have experimentally investigated passive cooling systems for small modular reactors, collecting high-resolution measurement data for the first time.
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MIDLAND, Texas, May 11, 2026--AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ("AST SpaceMobile") (NASDAQ: ASTS), the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones, and designed for both commercial and government…

The contract kicks off a Trump administration plan to track workers at the Social Security Administration and Departments of Agriculture and Veterans Affairs.

Last month, a modified Robinson R44 lifted off from Roland-Désourdy Airport in Bromont, Quebec, and completed what may be the most consequential short flight in rotorcraft history. It was the first hydrogen-powered helicopter to complete a full operational…

Researchers at the German institute built a photovoltaic water electrolysis system based on micro-concentrator photovoltaics coupled to proton exchange membrane electrolysis. Outdoor testing demonstrated a record solar-to-hydrogen efficiency of 31.3%, achieved…

Global warming already threatens to destabilise the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, and new research shows that regional clean-air policies could reduce its strength further