Briefing: Uranus mission concept CASMIUS to probe ice giant secrets
Strategic angle: The ice giant Uranus is one of the most fascinating objects in the solar system, with its sideways rotation and intricate ring system.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
North America
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Briefing: Groups challenge Montanore mining project in the Cabinet Wilderness Area
Strategic angle: Environmental groups are opposing the Montanore mining project due to its potential impact on the Cabinet Wilderness Area.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
Briefing: BMW’s Entry-Level iX3 Saves You Over $7K, But There’s A Real Trade-Off
Strategic angle: The new iX3 40 matches its pricier sibling on features and design, but sacrifices battery size and range for a significant price cut.
Editorial Staff Mar 31
Briefing: Great hammerheads maintain peak hunting across wide temperature swings, biologging data suggest
Strategic angle: These ocean predators are masters of the 'thermal hustle,' maintaining peak hunting performance across a surprisingly wide range.
Editorial Staff Mar 31
Briefing: From Harley-Davidsons To Moto Guzzis: New Motorcycles That Are Still Air-Cooled
Strategic angle: Many modern motorcycles use liquid-cooled engines, but these impressive bikes are keeping old-school tradition alive with air-cooled motors.
Editorial Staff Mar 31
Briefing: Gas Was $2.98 A Month Ago. It Just Crossed $4 For The First Time Since 2022
Strategic angle: Gas gets the headlines, but diesel is also up $1.69 in a single month and that increase will reach every checkout line in the country.
Editorial Staff Mar 31
Briefing: Trump tactics leave federal prosecutors’ offices rudderless
Strategic angle: Federal prosecutors struggle with the implications of Trump's strategies.
Editorial Staff Mar 31
Briefing: Racetrack-shaped lasers developed for bright, stable frequency combs
Strategic angle: A new, miniature laser source could revolutionize precision measurement and communication technologies.
Editorial Staff Mar 31
Briefing: Introducing a new citizen science nature app that's geared towards the scientific community
Strategic angle: PlantNet offers a wealth of data for identifying plants and understanding biodiversity.
Editorial Staff Mar 31
Briefing: NASA Probe Data Suggests a More Complex Sun's Magnetic Engine
Strategic angle: A new study reveals differing reactions of protons and heavy ions to solar magnetic reconnection events, indicating a complex magnetic engine behind the solar wind.
Editorial Staff Mar 31
Briefing: Finally, The 2027 VW Atlas Gets A Cabin You Won’t Have To Apologize For
Strategic angle: Volkswagen's biggest American SUV gets a full makeover for 2027, with a hybrid still promised somewhere down the road.
Editorial Staff Mar 31
Briefing: Microsoft closes worst quarter on Wall Street since 2008 on AI concerns: 'Redmond is in a pickle'
Strategic angle: With Microsoft losing almost a quarter of its value this year, investors have reset the company's earnings multiple to the lowest since late 2022.
Editorial Staff Mar 31
Briefing: Crushing Soda Cans and the Mathematics of Corrugation Formation
Strategic angle: Exploring the science behind why objects squash in specific ways under pressure.
Editorial Staff Mar 31
Briefing: Android Auto Gets YouTube Without The Part That Makes YouTube, YouTube
Strategic angle: The new YouTube player for Android Auto supports audio listening but has no in-car browsing and requires Premium access.
Editorial Staff Mar 31
Briefing: Reservoirs are changing: What Landsat data reveal about water loss and gain
Strategic angle: Communities worldwide rely on reservoirs for drinking water, hydroelectric power, irrigation, and more.
Editorial Staff Mar 31
Briefing: Haiti gang attacks kill at least 70 people over the weekend, says UN
Strategic angle: Carlos Ruiz Massieu, head of the UN office in Haiti, announced the 'brutal' and 'coordinated' attacks on Tuesday.
Editorial Staff Mar 31
Briefing: Ordinary Lab Gloves May Have Skewed Microplastic Data
Strategic angle: Research suggests that common lab gloves could be contaminating microplastic studies.
Editorial Staff Mar 31
Briefing: Conductive Hydrogel Enables Electrical and Biochemical Signal Control
Strategic angle: A breakthrough in materials science could enhance the integration of electronics with biological systems.
Editorial Staff Mar 31
Briefing: Rivian's E-Bike Spinoff Will Make Autonomous Delivery Bots For Bike Lanes
Strategic angle: The micromobility company that spun out of Rivian last year has partnered with DoorDash to create self-driving vehicles.
Editorial Staff Mar 31
Briefing: Physicist recreates neutron star reaction, reveals how explosive stars forge elements
Strategic angle: A Mississippi State physicist has produced a direct laboratory measurement of a key nuclear reaction believed to occur during explosive bursts on neutron stars.
Editorial Staff Mar 31