NASA sent a very important inflatable module to the International Space Station on April 8th that could set a precedent for space travel and space habitati
Researchers from The National Center for Scientific Research at the Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris (CNRS/IPGP/IGN) are turning to chemistry to answ
What allows organic matter to retain water, enabling its life-giving properties? This is what a recent study published in PNAS Nexus hopes to address as a
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently approved the first ever drug specifically for the treatment of postpartum depression--a common and often dev
When NASA sends astronauts into space to study science on the International Space Station, they sometimes get the honor of breaking space records. The most
When we burn fossil fuels for energy, such as coal, oil or natural gas, carbon dioxide (CO2) is released into the atmosphere. Luckily, not all of this anth
Just last week, U.S. astronaut Scott Kelly broke a U.S. record by having spent more than 383 cumulative days in space, which surpasses the previous cumulat
If you've been following news from the International Space Station, you've probably noticed that extended exposure to weightlessness can have deleterious e
In a major step towards returning humans to the Moon for the first time since 1972, the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) of the United Arab Emirate
A study published in the Nature journal Communications Earth & Environment comments on the reasons why Earth has remained habitable for much of the pla
How can an AI robot help improve human space exploration? This is what a recent study presented at the 2025 International Conference on Space Robotics hope
New research from McGill University has discovered alive and active microbes in Canadian permafrost that could provide a blueprint for the kinds of lif
A recent study published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces investigates the potential for using 3D printing in weightlessness, also known as microg
Through the Human Research Program (HRP), NASA wants to find the safest ways to move humans through space. Charged particles are particularly interesting t
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