CNN8d
Human brain samples contain an entire spoon’s worth of nanoplastics, study says
Cognitively normal human brain samples collected at autopsy in early 2024 contained more tiny shards of plastic than samples collected eight years prior, according to a new study. Overall ...
Space.com7d
Astronauts on the ISS experience vision changes — should Mars travelers be worried?
70% of astronauts who have spent between six and 12 months aboard the International Space Station experienced significant changes to their vision. According to a new study, 70% of astronauts who ...
ABC News6d
Falling space debris is increasingly threatening airplanes, researchers say
ZUMA Press via Newscom, FILE Space junk originates from everything that is launched by human access to outer space -- including satellites and equipment for exploration, Aaron Boley, an associate ...
Space.com21d
Chinese astronauts install debris shields on Tiangong space station during 8.5-hour spacewalk (video)
Mission commander Cai and Song completed multiple tasks before returning to the Wentian module airlock, according to China's human spaceflight agency, including the installation of space debris ...
SpaceNews27d
Voyager Space rebrands to expand focus on national security
and MDA Space to maintain human presence in low-Earth orbit after the International Space Station’s planned retirement. “This is more than a name change — it’s a declaration to the broader ...
Scientific American22d
Why We Need to Reduce, Reuse and Recycle in Space
A decade ago humanity launched around 200 objects into space per year. Now we launch more than 2,600, with no prospects for slowing down. This rapid expansion of human activity in outer space has ...
Human Rights Watch27d
Central Africa: Crackdowns on Democratic Space
(Nairobi) – Governments in Central Africa suppressed civil and political rights, especially in the context of elections, with impunity in 2024, Human Rights Watch said today in its World Report ...
Science Daily22d
Human Biology News
Jan. 30, 2025 — The most complex engineering of human cell lines ever has been achieved by scientists, revealing that our genomes are more resilient to significant structural changes than was ...
Forbes23d
Google’s Titans Give AI Human-Like Memory
Seven years and seven months ago, Google changed the world with the Transformer architecture, which lies at the heart of generative AI applications like OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Now Google has unveiled ...
Live Science28d
20,000-year-old 'human' fossils from Japan aren't what we thought
The 20,000-year-old fossilized bones of "Ushikawa Man," thought to be some of Japan's most ancient human fossils, are not what scientists believed they were, new research finds. Instead ...
Yahoo23d
Watch: World’s first human-like walking humanoid robot takes a stroll in China
The SE01 humanoid robot, which previously made headlines for achieving one of the most human-like gaits, has again captured global attention. Chinese robotics firm EngineAI has posted a new video ...
Smithsonian Magazine29d
The Human Be-In, Which Happened on This Day in 1967, Set the Stage for the ‘Summer of Love’
On January 14, hippies and other counterculture participants swarmed to the polo grounds in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park in a gathering called the Human Be-In. Timothy Leary advised ...