by News Feed Editor | May 7, 2026 | Science
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.Mars has intense radiation, furious dust storms, and temperatures that plunge as low as -200 degrees Fahrenheit (-129 degrees Celsius) — and NASA’s Mars rovers...
by News Feed Editor | May 7, 2026 | Science
NEW YORK (AP) — Hantaviruses do not spread easily between people, which makes health officials confident the recent outbreak on a cruise ship that has killed three people will not turn into an epidemic.But, still, they need to make sure. So health officials in several...
by News Feed Editor | May 7, 2026 | Science
Scientists have announced the results of a decade-long quest to measure Newton’s gravitational constant, the force that keeps our feet on the ground and holds planets in orbit.The pursuit was more or less a bust. The most ambitious effort to date to pin down the...
by News Feed Editor | May 7, 2026 | Science
WASHINGTON (AP) — Global warming extinctions usually have people picturing the last polar bears or other furry critters disappearing, but the crucial and oft-overlooked world of plants is going to be decimated by climate change. Scientists predict tens of thousands of...
by News Feed Editor | May 7, 2026 | Science
Subscribe to The Post Most newsletter for the most important and interesting stories from The Washington Post.Using the blood of a 56-year-old woman vaccinated against measles, scientists have isolated a fighting force of four potent virus-blocking antibodies that...
by News Feed Editor | May 7, 2026 | Science
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.Jupiter’s moon Thebe, as seen by a Juno flyby on May 1, 2026. | Credit: NASA/JPL-CaltechNASA’s Juno spacecraft has snuck a peek at one of Jupiter’s...