Exsilio debuts with $82 million, making a ‘step’ forward for genetic medicine
Exsilio Therapeutics, a biotech startup led by a former Moderna executive, emerged from bankruptcy Tuesday with an approach it claims could solve some of the shortcomings of gene drugs. The […]
Our solar system may soon have a ninth planet — and no, it’s not Pluto
There may be a ninth planet in our solar system waiting to be discovered — and no, it’s not Pluto. Our solar system has eight planets, but in recent years, […]
Extra Large Cargo: Spaceship replica touches down in St. Cloud
ST. RE – Replica of the spaceship owned by a native of St. Cloud touched down here this weekend after a week-long trip from Florida to Minnesota. The journey took […]
Speeding through the microcosm: Insights into ultrafast electron and lattice dynamics
Conceptual diagram showing an ultrafast emission electron microscope. The optical path is briefly drawn, with the beam propagating through optical elements such as a partial mirror (BS), a reflector (mirror) […]
A dozen sewage plants in Louisiana discharge sewage into the marshes. Is it helpful or harmful?
Jacob Groby is so confident in the quality of the wastewater treated by the Mandeville Wastewater Plant that on a recent Thursday morning, he stood next to a discharge pipe […]
Sir Peter Beck unplugged: ‘Transport can make it free for all we care’
Larger / Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck speaks during the opening of the new Rocket Lab factory on October 12, 2018, in Auckland, New Zealand. Peter Beck has had a […]
Revived technology used to count individual photons from distant galaxies
The SOAR telescope at Cerro Pachon in Chile. Credit: NOIRLab Using an instrument on the Southern Astrophysical Research Telescope 4.1 meters, researchers have obtained the first astronomical spectrum using a […]
Rocket Lab’s electronic rocket lands at the California Science Center
Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket on display at the California Science Center. (Photo: Business Wire) LONG BEACH, California, June 24, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “The […]
Protecting just 1.2% of Earth’s land could save most threatened species, study says
Protecting just 1.2% of the Earth’s surface for nature would be enough to prevent the extinction of the world’s most threatened species, according to a new study. Analysis published in […]
Five Exclusive Things to Know About the Titanic Expedition in 2024
Leading oceanographers, scientists, and historians from around the globe will be travelling to the Titanic disaster site this July for RMS Titanic, Inc.’s first voyage there since 2010. Discover five […]