A robotic lunar lander built by Texas-based Firefly has successfully landed on the moon, becoming only the second private-sector company ever to complete such a feat.

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A Protein from Tiny Tardigrades May Help Cancer Patients Tolerate Radiation Therapy Feb. 26, 2025 — Drawing inspiration from the tardigrade, researchers developed a new strategy that may protect ...

Feb. 27, 2025 — The ability to make the connection between an event and its consequences -- experts use the term associative learning -- is a crucial skill for adapting to the environment.

The Christian share of the population, after years of decline, has been relatively stable since 2019. And the religiously unaffiliated population, after rising rapidly for decades, has leveled off – ...

The sibling filmmakers George and Teddy Kunhardt use a straightforward approach in this documentary about the Washington Post publisher, letting a pioneer shine. By Sheri Linden PG Animation ...

Mark Rutte's dire warning to the war-time president comes as Zelensky duked it out with Trump and Vice President JD Vance in the Oval Office over the conditions of a possible ceasefire with Russia.

Artificial-intelligence tools and community science can help in places where data are scarce, so long as funding for data collection does not falter in the future.

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Casal García is the corresponding author of a new article in Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, which reveals a pronounced recent shift of stride patterns during elite women's 400 meters hurdle ...

🎓 UCSD expands hiring freeze 🌷 The Flower Fields open March 1 🪐 How to watch: Planetary parade 🎥 Reading Cinemas closing ️ New nonstop flight The agency renamed its DEI team the ...

Elephants are learning to live with us. Can we do the same? Elephants are learning to live with us. Can we do the same?