Briefing: Two buried Iron Age hoards reveal first evidence for four-wheeled wagons in Britain
Strategic angle: A significant archaeological discovery in North Yorkshire sheds light on ancient transportation.
Editorial Staff Mar 21
Briefing: Down to the last drop: Physics answers a kitchen question
Strategic angle: US scientists have probed how long it takes for the last drop of milk or oil to drip out of the bottle.
Editorial Staff Mar 21
Briefing: Motivated employees get more out-of-role work, even when it costs bonuses
Strategic angle: A study reveals that motivated employees are willing to take on additional tasks without expecting financial rewards.
Editorial Staff Mar 21
Briefing: French employees' cigarette breaks cost companies €5 billion a year, study estimates
Strategic angle: A new study reveals the significant financial impact of cigarette breaks on French companies.
Editorial Staff Mar 21
Briefing: Scientists just found a hidden 48-dimensional world in quantum light
Strategic angle: A routine quantum optics technique just revealed an extraordinary secret: entangled light can carry incredibly complex topological structures.
Editorial Staff Mar 21
Briefing: Wine drinkers show lower heart risk than other alcohol consumers, study finds
Strategic angle: A study of 340,000 adults suggests not all alcohol carries the same risk.
Editorial Staff Mar 21
Briefing: Scientists turn probiotic bacteria into tumor-hunting cancer killers
Strategic angle: Engineered probiotics infiltrate tumors to produce targeted cancer-fighting drugs.
Editorial Staff Mar 21
Briefing: Addressing the Achilles' heel of marine protected areas
Strategic angle: New research emphasizes the importance of understanding human behavior for the success of marine protected areas.
Editorial Staff Mar 21
Briefing: You probably agree with animals on which bird calls, frog noises and cricket chirps are most attractive—new study
Strategic angle: A new study reveals that animals may share preferences for certain sounds used in mating calls.
Editorial Staff Mar 21
Briefing: Feeling you belong may keep scientists in ornithology, study suggests
Strategic angle: A new study from Virginia Tech reveals that a sense of belonging may be key to retaining scientists in the field of ornithology.
Editorial Staff Mar 21
NASA’s X-59 Prepares for Second Flight
NASA’s X-59 experimental aircraft is gearing up for its second flight, paving the way for extensive flight testing in 2026.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Rocket Lab launches eighth Synspective radar imaging satellite
Strategic angle: Rocket Lab successfully deployed the latest satellite for Synspective, enhancing radar imaging capabilities.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: DNA analysis reveals two Hirondellea amphipods range farther and deeper than known
Strategic angle: New study enhances understanding of deep-sea biodiversity and evolutionary processes.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Another GPS launch shifts from ULA to SpaceX as Vulcan investigation continues
Strategic angle: The GPS III SV-10 satellite will now be launched by SpaceX due to ongoing issues with ULA's Vulcan Centaur rocket.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: A self-sufficient Mars garden? How cyanobacteria-based fertilizer could grow edible biomass
Strategic angle: A research team from the University of Bremen and the German Aerospace Center has made significant progress in developing a sustainable farming solution for Mars.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: NASA Selects University Finalists for Technology Concepts Competition
Strategic angle: 14 university teams chosen for the 2026 RASC-AL Competition to design innovative aerospace concepts.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: How Open NASA Data on Comet 3I/ATLAS Will Power Tomorrow’s Discoveries
Strategic angle: The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will soon leave our solar system, but its observations will enrich NASA’s public data archives.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Replicating bacterial DNA relies on accordion-like folds to separate, researchers discover
Strategic angle: New research reveals the unique mechanism bacteria use for DNA replication, differing from human cell processes.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: NASA Exploration, Science Inspire “Project Hail Mary” Film
Strategic angle: Real-life space exploration and big-screen science fiction will converge on Friday as NASA prepares to launch Artemis II.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: New 'atlas' for dendritic cells creates order in international nomenclature
Strategic angle: Aarushi Caro's Ph.D. work establishes a systematic classification for dendritic cells, enhancing clarity in cancer immunology.
Editorial Staff Mar 20