NASA has issued a formal request for proposals from U.S. commercial space firms to build private stations that could succeed the International Space Station as early as 2030.
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Dani Kurtz’s 2025 diagnosis after feeling a lump highlights how dense breast tissue can mask tumors and why Utah aims to raise screening rates to 81% by 2030.
President Trump announced a deal with Russia to release up to 1.3 million tonnes of diesel, aiming to lower soaring gasoline and diesel costs as midterm elections approach.
Two independent teams used CRISPR‑based barcode recording to trace millions of cells in a two‑week‑old mouse embryo, revealing detailed lineage maps.
Oxford Area High School in Chester County will be closed on Friday after a confirmed measles case, part of a statewide surge that has topped 1,000 infections.
U.S. stock futures rose modestly Friday while AI‑related shares fell after OpenAI disclosed lower‑than‑expected revenue expectations.
Scientists analyzing the DNA of Jonathan, a 194‑year‑old Aldabra giant tortoise, identified 287 gene variants and a stable epigenome that may underpin his extreme lifespan.
A ten‑patient trial of an optogenetic gene therapy demonstrated safety and modest gains in light sensitivity for people with advanced retinitis pigmentosa.
U.S. stock futures fell Thursday after the S&P 500 pulled back from a record high, while Treasury yields rose to their highest levels in decades.
SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Grace reached the International Space Station in 7 hours 55 minutes on Oct. 1, establishing the fastest launch‑to‑docking time for any U.S. spacecraft.