WASHINGTON — European weather satellite operator Eumetsat has shifted the upcoming launch of a weather satellite from an Ariane 6…
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Semaglutide is an injectable weight loss medication sold under the name WegovyMichael Siluk / Alamy As the number of weight…
Mitigating tokamak plasma disruption bags Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion Outstanding Paper Prize – Physics World Skip to main content…
SAN FRANCISCO – The inaugural Schweickart Prize was awarded June 28 to an astronomer proposing an international campaign to detect…
With lunar exploration ramping up, NASA has been tasked with defining a time zone for the moon. New calculations show…
Ask me anything: Catherine Phipps – ‘Seeing an aircraft take off and knowing you contributed to the engine design is…
WASHINGTON — A Russian inspector satellite known as Luch 2 is on the move again, continuing its pattern of unusual…
A 3D reconstruction of one of the trilobite fossilsArnaud Mazurier/University of Poitiers A fossil site in Morocco has been called…
Shrinivas Kulkarni: 2024 Shaw Prize in Astronomy winner talks about his fascination with variable and transient objects – Physics World…
WASHINGTON — Earth observation company Planet announced June 26 it is laying off about 180 employees, or 17% of its…
The ultrasound system is used with an MRI scannerEleanor Martin et al. A low-power ultrasound system can alter activity deep…
When the world went wild for uranium: tales from the history of a controversial element – Physics World Skip to…
WASHINGTON — A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket lifted off June 25 carrying the final spacecraft in a series of geostationary…
Can you solve this puzzle?Mike Knoop A set of puzzles that will challenge even today’s most sophisticated artificial intelligence models,…
Battery boss: physicist Martin Freer will run UK’s Faraday Institution – Physics World Skip to main content Close search menu…
WASHINGTON — Firefly Aerospace announced June 24 it plans to launch its Alpha rocket from the same pad at Wallops…
Jet engines produce large amounts of ultrafine particlesAerovista Luchtfotografie/Shutterstock The health of more than 50 million people living within 20…
Why optics is critical to meeting society’s grand challenges – Physics World Skip to main content Close search menu Discover…