ScienceSpecial ReportsGizmodo Science Fair AstroAccess Is Making Space for Disabled Astronauts Disability means something different in space, and AstroAccess is working to ensure everyone has a place in the off-Earth future. By George Dvorsky Published March 1, 2023 | Comments (0)
ScienceSpecial ReportsGizmodo Science Fair The Winners of the 2023 Gizmodo Science Fair Human composting, NASA's DART mission, male birth control, and more thrilling projects earned trophies at the first annual Gizmodo Science Fair. By Rose Pastore Published March 1, 2023 | Comments (0)
ScienceSpecial ReportsGizmodo Science Fair NASA’s DART Asteroid-Smashing Mission Changed the Course of Planetary Defense Earth is no longer the same helpless planet, thanks to a genius NASA mission and some very good aim. By George Dvorsky Published March 1, 2023 | Comments (0)
ScienceSpecial ReportsGizmodo Science Fair Restoring Louisiana’s Shoreline, One Glass Bottle at a Time Glass Half Full is redirecting glass from landfills and turning it into much-needed sand. By Angely Mercado Published March 1, 2023 | Comments (0)
ScienceSpecial ReportsGizmodo Science Fair How Airborne DNA Could Revolutionize Conservation Studying airborne DNA could make it easier to monitor species in the wild—even if you never set eyes on the animals themselves By Isaac Schultz Published March 1, 2023 | Comments (0)
ScienceSpecial ReportsGizmodo Science Fair A New Heart-Thymus Transplant Could Someday Let Kids Live Without Anti-Rejection Drugs A team at Duke University created a procedure that has already changed the life of a toddler. By Ed Cara Published March 1, 2023 | Comments (0)
ScienceSpecial ReportsGizmodo Science Fair Solar Panels Over California’s Canals Could Save Water While Making Clean Energy Researchers and a local utility are testing an innovative way to slow down evaporation while adding solar energy to the grid. By Molly Taft Published March 1, 2023 | Comments (0)
ScienceSpecial ReportsGizmodo Science Fair The World’s Whitest Paint Is Also the Coolest These white paints are so reflective that they can stop buildings and aircraft from absorbing heat. By Molly Taft Published March 1, 2023 | Comments (0)
ScienceSpecial ReportsGizmodo Science Fair Recompose’s Human Composting Is a Respectful, Newly Legal Death Care Option Traditional burials and cremation aren't great for the environment. Human composting offers a different path. By Molly Taft Published March 1, 2023 | Comments (0)
ScienceSpecial ReportsGizmodo Science Fair Can NASA Get Its Experimental Electric Plane Off the Ground? Fourteen propellers and a dream could see the electric X-57 Maxwell take to the skies this year. By Isaac Schultz Published March 1, 2023 | Comments (0)
ScienceSpecial ReportsGizmodo Science Fair With a New Gel, the Future of Male Birth Control Looks Bright Scientists are on the brink of making new male contraceptives a reality. The first product might be a once-daily topical gel applied to the shoulder. By Ed Cara Published March 1, 2023 | Comments (0)
ScienceSpecial ReportsGizmodo Science Fair Why Webb Telescope’s Image Processors Are Astronomy Superstars The precious data from the cutting-edge space telescope is only digestible thanks to the creative work of the image processing team. By Isaac Schultz Published March 1, 2023 | Comments (0)
ScienceSpecial ReportsGizmodo Science Fair NASA’s X-57 Maxwell Could Bring Aviation Into the Electric Future The experimental aircraft is set to perform its first flight this year, testing out a suite of new technologies. By Isaac Schultz Published March 1, 2023 | Comments (0)
ScienceSpecial ReportsGizmodo Science Fair ‘You Are Not Leaving Without Us’: Why Disabled Astronauts Are Key to Humanity’s Future in Space AstroAccess is on a mission to make it possible for disabled people to live and work in space. By doing so, it’s making space safer and better for everyone. By George Dvorsky Published March 1, 2023 | Comments (0)
ScienceHealth What to Know About the Study Linking a Popular Artificial Sweetener to Cardiovascular Disease A team says erythritol, a keto-friendly sweetener, may be linked to a higher risk of strokes and heart disease, but more research is needed. By Ed Cara Published March 1, 2023 | Comments (0)
ScienceSpaceflight NASA’s Water-Probing Satellite Appears to Be In Trouble SWOT's main science instrument unexpectedly shut down as the satellite was undergoing commissioning activities. By Passant Rabie Published February 28, 2023 | Comments (0)
ScienceSpaceflight Thrilling Images Show First Launch of SpaceX’s Revamped Starlink Satellites The first stage of the company's workhorse Falcon 9 rocket stuck its 100th landing shortly after launch from Cape Canaveral in Florida. By Passant Rabie Published February 28, 2023 | Comments (0)
ScienceSpaceflight These Upcoming Missions to Deep Space Have Us Stoked About the Future From trips to Venus and Jupiter to investigations of asteroids and methane-soaked moons, the future of space exploration looks incredibly bright. By George Dvorsky Published February 28, 2023 | Comments (0)
ScienceSpaceflight We Need Moon Standard Time The European Space Agency wants private companies to build a lunar telecommunications service, but it'll require a common lunar reference time to work. By Kevin Hurler Published February 27, 2023 | Comments (0)
ScienceHealth CDC Sounds the Alarm: A Diarrhea Superbug Is Resisting Drugs and Spreading Fast Cases of extensively drug-resistant Shigella are becoming more common in the U.S., while an outbreak in Cape Verde has sickened hundreds of tourists. By Ed Cara Published February 27, 2023 | Comments (0)
