Category: Science
Starlink Satellite Loses Contact Following Rare Incident
On December 18, SpaceX’s Starlink reported a communication loss with one of its satellites due to an anomaly that generated a small amount of debris 418 km (259.73 miles) above Earth. This incident is a notable kinetic event for the satellite internet provider.
Drones Uncover Deadly Whale Virus in Arctic Breath Samples
In a groundbreaking study, drones have successfully gathered breath samples from wild humpback, sperm, and fin whales in northern Norway. This innovative approach marks a significant step forward in non-invasive health assessments for these marine creatures inhabiting Arctic waters.
New Findings About the Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS Spark Curiosity
Exciting revelations. Researchers have uncovered another curious detail regarding the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS, featured on Futurism.
Rescued Drone From Antarctic Ice Brings Essential Insights
A lost drone that wandered through Antarctic ice has been saved by scientists, providing valuable new data.
Drones in Whale Research: Changing the Game for Marine Biologists
According to Knowable Magazine, drones are transforming how researchers study whales, allowing for safer data collection and less disruption to marine ecosystems.
GPT-5’s Breakthrough in Laboratory Work: A Game Changer
The recent demonstration by GPT-5 reveals its potential in laboratory settings, suggesting AI could play a significant role in scientific research. This breakthrough may not only speed up experiments but also lead to substantial cost reductions and discoveries that benefit humanity, according to insights shared by OpenAI with Axios.
Researchers Raise Concerns Over Ocean Temperature Changes and Their Consequences
Scientists have identified alarming trends in ocean temperatures affecting marine life. This article explores the implications for fish populations and ecosystems.
Innovative Use of Nuclear Waste to Create Cancer Treatments
The UK government is set to revolutionize cancer treatment by utilizing spent uranium from nuclear reactors. A new, innovative method aims to extract lead-212, a crucial medical isotope, from decommissioned uranium for effective radiopharmaceuticals. These targeted drugs promise great benefits for challenging cancer types.
3I/ATLAS: The Alien Comet on Its Long-Awaited Journey to Earth
On December 19, 2025, interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will finally swing by Earth, providing the last chance for astronomers and comet enthusiasts to observe this celestial wanderer before it vanishes from our solar system for good.
Strange Tail of 3I/ATLAS: A Cosmic Mystery
As the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS nears Earth, its peculiar features have grabbed the attention of astronomers. This comet-like entity is exhibiting an unusual protrusion that points directly at the Sun.
