Microbial Communities That Support Human and Plant Health Could Be Key to Life in Space

Microorganisms rarely live alone. Instead, they form dense, organized communities known as biofilms, structured assemblies of bacteria, fungi, and other microbes embedded in a shared matrix. These communities coat plant roots, line human tissues, and support essential processes like nutrient uptake, stress tolerance, and protection against disease. Researchers are now suggesting that biofilms may alsoContinue Reading

Monika Luabeya Jan 22, 2026 The Space Shuttle Challenger Memorial is seen during a wreath laying ceremony that was part of NASA’s Day of Remembrance, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va. Wreaths were laid in memory of those men and women who lost their lives in the quest for spaceContinue Reading

Adoption of electric vehicles tied to real-world reductions in air pollution

When California neighborhoods increased their number of zero-emissions vehicles (ZEV) between 2src19 and 2src23, they also experienced a reduction in air pollution. For every 2srcsrc vehicles added, nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) levels dropped 1.1%. The results, obtained from a new analysis based on statewide satellite data, are among the first to confirm the environmental health benefitsContinue Reading

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Alex Honnold says he doesn’t anticipate difficulty when he climbs Taipei 101 in his signature free solo style without ropes or protective gear. Netflix will broadcast the event live. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/homeContinue Reading

russia-ukraine-war:-list-of-key-events,-day-1,430

These are the key developments from day 1,430 of Russia’s war on Ukraine., These are the key developments from day 1,430 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. A Ukrainian soldier prepares a reconnaissance drone at a combat position in the direction of Kostiantynivka, in the Donetsk region of Ukraine, on JanuaryContinue Reading

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The Artemis II crew poses in front of an Orion simulator Jan. 23, 2026 at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. NASA/Robert Markowitz The next astronauts to fly around the Moon went into quarantine late Friday. NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, along with CSA (Canadian SpaceContinue Reading

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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 crew, from left to right, is NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Sophie Adenot, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev. Credit: SpaceX NASA and its partners will discuss the upcoming crew rotation to the International Space Station during a pair of newsContinue Reading

francois-arnaud’s-sexy-hockey-body-transformation-revealed

François Arnaud isn’t just winning hearts on Heated Rivalry , he’s making jaws drop. The Canadian actor, 40, transformed himself into the perfect embodiment of Scott Hunter, the fictional hockey captain, blending athletic skill with undeniable sex appeal. And yes, those tight Under Armour shots? Totally earned. From Couch toContinue Reading