In April 2026, four astronauts are scheduled to fly around the Moon. As part of NASA’s Artemis II mission, they...
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Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to...
While I was leading a tour of the National Air and Space Museum in January 2026, a visitor posed this...
Early in Phil Lord and Christopher Miller’s science fiction blockbuster “Project Hail Mary,” middle school teacher Ryland Grace, played by...
Fielding frantic faculty emails and panicked texts was not how I had hoped my 2025 would begin. Little did I...
U.S. intelligence officials have assessed that Iranian forces have deployed a small number of mines in the Strait of Hormuz,...
The International Olympic Committee announced a new policy on March 26, 2026, for women’s competitions: Every athlete must be tested...
The next U.S. trip to the Moon isn’t about planting a flag. It’s about learning how to live and work...
It seems like every day a new study finds tiny plastic particles called microplastics where they should not be: in...
Most people think of Alzheimer’s disease as an illness of aging. But in fact, the brain changes that characterize it...

