Summary Conservation biologist Anthony Waddle and collaborators have developed a simple, low-cost ‘frog sauna’ — a small greenhouse placed over stacked masonry bricks with entry holes — that raises microhabitat…
A baby benefits from personalised gene editing in the clinic Summary Scientists used base editing — a CRISPR-derived genome-editing approach — to correct a specific mutation in an infant with…
Tiny flier could soar through the mesosphere powered only by light Summary Researchers have demonstrated a lightweight, perforated structure that can achieve sustained flight in near-space, powered solely by light.…
A Linux alternative? Debian/Hurd shows microkernel Unix dream is alive Summary Debian GNU/Hurd 2025 is a new snapshot of the long-running experimental GNU Hurd operating system. This release adds a…
SpaceX prepares itself for a tenth Starship flight test Summary SpaceX is targeting Sunday 24 August for the tenth Starship flight test (launch window opens 18:30 CT / 23:30 UTC).…
Physicist models new use for nuclear waste: Turning it into super-rare fusion fuel Summary Los Alamos physicist Terence Tarnowsky has simulated a method to convert conventional nuclear waste into tritium,…
Molten salt nuclear reactors slated to power Google datacentres in 2030 Summary Google has confirmed it will be among the first customers to receive power from Kairos Power’s Hermes 2…
The One Feature That Keeps Me From Recommending Flip Phones Summary The Verge reviewer Allison Johnson argues that dust ingress — particularly into the hinge and fold area — is…
The One Feature That Keeps Me From Recommending Flip Phones Summary The Verge reviewer Allison Johnson argues that dust ingress — particles getting into the hinge and folding mechanism —…
Tiny flier could soar through the mesosphere powered only by light Summary Researchers demonstrate a concept for an ultralight, solar‑driven flyer that can generate lift in very low‑pressure environments such…
