Life Q&A: What drives the rise in red tides that threaten human health? Strategic angle: Exploring the factors contributing to harmful algal blooms and their impact on public health. Editorial Staff Apr 6
Life Analysis finds geometric thinking may come from wandering, not a human-only math module Strategic angle: A new analysis challenges the notion that only humans have the foundations of geometric understanding. Editorial Staff Apr 6
Life How to eat an elephant: Fossil find in Tanzania shows oldest signs of butchering these giant mammals Strategic angle: Discover the prehistoric practices of butchering giant elephants in Tanzania, revealing insights into early human behavior. Editorial Staff Apr 6
Life Spring cold snaps harm nesting tree swallows, but some show resilience Strategic angle: A new study reveals the impact of climate change on tree swallows' nesting patterns and the challenges posed by early spring cold snaps. Editorial Staff Apr 6
Life NASA Sets Coverage for Northrop Grumman’s CRS-24 Resupply Launch NASA, Northrop Grumman, and SpaceX are targeting no earlier than 8:49 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, April 8, for the next launch delivering science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station. Editorial Staff Apr 6
Life Rating Community Resilience with a Deep Learning Framework Strategic angle: Exploring how AI can enhance the assessment of community resilience against natural hazards. Editorial Staff Apr 6
Life Moog Highlights Growing Satellite Bus Capabilities with Full‑Scale METEOR Reveal at Space Symposium Strategic angle: East Aurora, NY — Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B), a worldwide designer, manufacturer and systems integrator of high-performance precision motion and fluid controls and control systems will highlight its […] The post M Editorial Staff Apr 6
Life FOSSA targets Japan’s defense market as larger smallsats expand capabilities Strategic angle: Spanish startup FOSSA Systems is pushing into Japan’s defense market after securing a local partner to expand its reach, building on a shift beyond tiny picosatellites used to connect low-power monitoring devices toward Editorial Staff Apr 6
Life Scientists identify potential new target for disrupting mosquito reproduction Strategic angle: A longstanding mystery in mosquito biology has been solved, opening a potential new path for controlling mosquitoes and the diseases they spread. Editorial Staff Apr 6
Life Why cats stop eating—it's not just fullness Strategic angle: Many cat owners have experienced the puzzling behavior of cats leaving food unfinished. Understanding this can help improve their feeding habits. Editorial Staff Apr 6
Life Expanded MAGIC toolkit enables genome-wide single-cell analysis in Drosophila Strategic angle: A new genetic toolkit developed by Cornell University researchers enhances the study of gene function at the individual cell level. Editorial Staff Apr 6
Life Three Himalayan predators coexist by partitioning prey, reducing direct competition Strategic angle: A study reveals how snow leopards, leopards, and Himalayan wolves share habitats in Nepal's Lapchi Valley by dividing their prey. Editorial Staff Apr 6
Life Robotic floats uncover hidden ocean chemistry in low-oxygen zones Strategic angle: Scientists have developed a method to detect subtle chemical signatures in seawater using autonomous robotic floats. Editorial Staff Apr 6
Life How the female baboon body has the final say in sperm selection Strategic angle: A new study reveals that female olive baboons can influence paternity even after mating. Editorial Staff Apr 6
Life How a common herbicide affects honeybee brains and behavior Strategic angle: Research reveals the impact of herbicides on honeybee cognition and actions, crucial for pollination. Editorial Staff Apr 6
Life Quantum Ground State of Rotation Achieved for the First Time in Two Dimensions Strategic angle: A research team successfully cools the rotational state of particles, revealing new insights into quantum mechanics. Editorial Staff Apr 6
Life Polymers Built Inside the Body Allow On-Demand Brain Control Strategic angle: Innovative blood-catalyzed chemistry paves the way for advanced medical applications. Editorial Staff Apr 6
Life Night Sky Network Celebrates Artemis II Strategic angle: Today, the crew of Artemis II reaches a milestone, traveling farther than any humans in recorded history, as they orbit the far side of the Moon, roughly 4,000 miles above the lunar surface. You can watch this historic b Editorial Staff Apr 6
Life Grants Strategic angle: Grants Status Requests To submit a request, visit NASA General Information Request Form and complete the form. You will receive an automated email with the most commonly requested grant status information. Important Inst Editorial Staff Apr 6
Life The Near Side of the Moon Strategic angle: The astronauts aboard NASA’s Orion spacecraft captured this photo of the Moon’s near side on April 4, 2026. The image features dark patches at center and right; these are ancient lava flows, which are unique to this side Editorial Staff Apr 6