Video Captures Dramatic Explosion of SpaceX’s Starship Prototype During a Test
SpaceX's Starship Mark 1 prototype rocket partially exploded during a pressure test in Boca Chica, Texas.The incident happened Wednesday afternoon
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Europe keen to demonstrate Moon ambitions
Image copyright ESA Image caption Artwork: How the Esa-propelled Orion ship would look at the Gateway The European Space Agency
Bots Outperform Humans If They Impersonate Us
Last year, Google unveiled Duplex, its artificial-intelligence-powered assistant. <<"'How can I help you?' 'Hi, I'm calling to book a women's
Air Pollution: An Unclear and Present Danger
Journalist and author Beth Gardiner talks about her new book Choked: Life and Breath in the Age of Air Pollution.
Scientists Whittled Mammal Bones and Used Them to Fix Broken Pigeon Wings
How do you help a bird with a fractured wing? For avian veterinarians at the University of Shiraz in Iran,
Keto Diet Helps Fight the Flu in Mice, Study Shows
Nutrition fads are nothing new, and these days, the ketogenic diet (or keto, for short) is all the rage. In
Urban Heat Islands Mean Warming Will Be Worse in Cities
If you take a trip from rural Virginia into Washington, D.C., you may notice a change in atmosphere—literally. Scientists say
What Makes a Song? It’s the Same Recipe in Every Culture
From the first soothing lullabies babies hear to the funereal dirges that accompany the deceased, music is a fixture of
Brain Circuit Involved in Compulsive Drinking Identified in Mice
A defining characteristic of alcoholism is compulsive drinking despite negative consequences. Thirty percent of Americans experience clinically defined alcohol use
Suspended animation for emergency medicine: your questions answered
By Gege Li Doctors have tested suspended animation in people for the first timeSCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARYYesterday, New Scientist broke the
