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Boeing will try to launch its first crew on Starliner, again (phys.org)

Troubled aerospace giant Boeing will try once more to fly its first crew to the International Space Station aboard a Starliner spaceship on Saturday, after the last attempt was scrubbed hours before liftoff.

World's first wooden satellite built by Japan researchers (phys.org)

A global plastic treaty will only work if it caps production, modeling shows (phys.org)

New images reveal what Neptune and Uranus really look like (phys.org)

New images reveal what Neptune and Uranus really look like::Neptune is fondly known for being a rich blue, and Uranus green—but a new study has revealed that the two ice giants are actually far closer in color than typically thought.

Scientists regenerate neurons that restore walking in mice after paralysis from spinal cord injury (phys.org)

Scientists regenerate neurons that restore walking in mice after paralysis from spinal cord injury::In a new study in mice, a team of researchers from UCLA, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, and Harvard University have uncovered a crucial component for restoring functional activity after spinal cord injury. The...

Many people feel they work in pointless, meaningless jobs, research confirms (phys.org)

The theory that many people feel the work they do is pointless because their jobs are "bullshit" has been confirmed by a new study....

First high-resolution 3D nanoscale chemical imaging achieved with multi-modal tomography (phys.org)

By exploiting a smart learning algorithm that fuses two microscopy signals, University of Michigan researchers have accomplished high-resolution, efficient 3D chemical imaging for the first time at the one-nanometer scale. For context, a nanometer is one-millionth of a millimeter, or one-hundred-thousandth the width of a human...