No landing for Artemis III; moon shot moved to 2028
In a major policy pivot, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announced an incremental path to the lunar surface to ensure astronaut safety.
STEM
One simple equation, 3 centuries of obsession
It looks like basic algebra, but it took the world’s greatest minds 350 years to prove Fermat was right all along, a student writes.
Science meets stardom as Hollywood honors Bill Nye
Bill Nye receives a star on the Walk of Fame, proving that science can shine as brightly as show business.
Patron saint of the internet canonized
From coding Eucharistic miracles online to inspiring students worldwide, Saint Carlo Acutis is the Catholic Church’s first millennial saint.
Trump sparks controversy over Tylenol-autism link
Health experts warn against misinformation after President Trump and RFK Jr. claim Tylenol use during pregnancy may cause autism.
How AI is changing computer science ed and work
From high school loops to Fortune 500 labs, AI is changing how we learn and work with code. But the fundamentals still matter.
Why showy signals win in evolution
In this article/set of test questions about high school biology, we consider what different species like about the opposite sex.
Triple conjunction lights up the morning
Just before sunrise, the moon, Venus, and Regulus clustered tightly along the ecliptic, dazzling skywatchers and creating a pre-dawn show.
Dental records show dinosaurs’ diverse diets
What’s on the Jurassic menu? New research shows giant herbivores avoided competition by picking very different plant parts.
Big Ten ad campaign highlights impact of universities
As the Trump administration slashes science budgets, 18 universities speak up to showcase the public good of discovery and innovation.