Research

Space Colliding galaxies ignite the universe’s most powerful black holes, Euclid data finds

New Euclid data show galaxy mergers dramatically increase the chances of powerful black hole activity, especially for the brightest AGN.

Innovations Quantum technologies have reached a critical stage in their growth Joshua Shavit

AI New AI tool can detect early signs of aging from routine chest X-rays Shy Cohen

Space Titan’s interior is slushy ice, not a hidden ocean, Cassini data finds Joseph Shavit

Health New MIT mRNA therapy restores immune defenses lost with age Joseph Shavit

Space Astronomers map the Sun’s shifting atmospheric edge for the first time Joseph Shavit

Green Impact Glaciers are disappearing faster than ever, and scientists now know when the loss will peak Rebecca Shavit

Health New drug combination boosts life expectancy from grade 3 brain tumors by 45% or more Mac Oliveau

Space Silicon and carbon in iron may explain the onion-like layering of Earth’s inner core Joseph Shavit

Discoveries New box jellyfish species has 24 eyes and can see in all directions at once Joshua Shavit

Health New AI Tool identifies undiagnosed Alzheimer’s cases and reduces racial gaps Shy Cohen

Innovations Scientists develop a photonic transistor powered by a single photon Joseph Shavit

Discoveries A heat-loving amoeba smashes the temperature record for complex life Rebecca Shavit

Innovations New ultrasonic tech could turn every window into a water tap Joshua Shavit

Discoveries Smartwatch heart signals may offer an accurate and safe way to verify age online Shy Cohen

Space Tidal discovery offers new insight into how ‘hot Jupiters’ formed Joseph Shavit

Health Ret finger protein behaves like a hidden accelerator for obesity, study finds Mac Oliveau