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A faster way to estimate AI power consumption

Due to the explosive growth of artificial intelligence, it is estimated that data centers will consume up to 12 percent of total U.S. electricity by 2028, according to the Lawrence Berkeley National...

Watch comet PANSTARRS ‘switch on’ its second tail as it makes closest approach to Earth

A sungazing spacecraft captured spectacular views of Comet C/2025 R3 (PanSTARRS) as its ion tail appeared to "switch on" and swing away from the sun during a close approach to Earth on April 26....

Artemis 2 heat shield is a sunken treasure in the ocean | Space photo of the day for April 28, 2026

The Artemis 2 heat shield looks like a sunken treasure from the Titanic in an underwater shot following splashdown. The mission's Orion capsule splashed down off the coast of San Diego on April 10,...

Aurora expert captures rare pulsating northern lights in remarkable detail: ‘One of the most profound sightings of my career’

When Tom Kerss, chief aurora chaser for the Norwegian coastal voyage operator Hurtigruten, was looking back through footage from his latest season of northern lights voyages, he stumbled upon...

Could the moon ever be blockaded? Experts predict cislunar space could be the next Strait of Hormuz

The ongoing military conflict regarding Iran and the Strait of Hormuz may well mirror a future situation off-Earth — the use of cislunar space, the region between the moon and our planet. Think...

NASA chief Jared Isaacman says he’s fighting for Pluto: ‘I am very much in the camp of ‘make Pluto a planet again’

NASA chief Jared Isaacman wants to restore Pluto to its former glory. In 2006, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) stripped Pluto of its planethood, reclassifying the icy world as a "dwarf...

NASA rover uncovers rock with 7 new organic molecules on Mars — the ‘most diverse collection’ ever seen

A rock discovered by NASA's Curiosity Mars rover contains "the most diverse collection" of the building blocks of life ever seen on the Red Planet, including seven never found there before, new...

Physicists push quantum boundaries by turning a superfluid into a supersolid — and back — for the first time

Feb 17, 2026

In a remarkable scientific first, researchers have observed a bizarre phase of matter undergo a...

Upgrade to Antarctica ‘ghost particle’ observatory could pave the way to physics breakthroughs

Feb 17, 2026

Here are a few options, maintaining a clear, journalistic tone: **Option 1 (Focus on the upgrade...

Record-breaking gravitational wave puts Einstein’s relativity to its toughest test yet — and proves him right again

Feb 17, 2026

Scientists have leveraged the most powerful gravitational-wave signal ever recorded to subject...

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Five with MIT ties elected to National Academy of Medicine for 2025

Oct 23, 2025

During its annual meeting on October 20, the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) announced the...

ChatGPT-maker OpenAI releases browser in attempt to rival Google

Oct 22, 2025

OpenAI, the innovator behind the groundbreaking ChatGPT, has unveiled its own artificial...

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Hubble telescope discovers ‘Cloud-9,’ a dark and rare ‘failed galaxy’ that’s unlike anything seen before

Jan 9, 2026

**Hubble Telescope Uncovers Novel Cosmic Entity: "Cloud-9"** Astronomers, peering through the lens...

Catch the moon dancing with bright star Regulus tonight

Jan 6, 2026

The waning gibbous moon shines close to the "kingly" star Regulus on Jan. 5-6, and some...

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