SETI: Why the Search Matters Even If Silent
SETI isn’t just about signals; it’s about answering big questions with data, and even a negative result expands our understanding of the universe.
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Interstellar Sugar Found
A four-carbon sugar detected in space suggests the galaxy may be rich in life’s chemical ingredients, with implications for prebiotic chemistry across the universe.
Breakthrough or Illusion? Prompting in Question
A timely look at Rapid Prompting Method, its claims, and the evidence behind the debates that won’t fade.
Detecting Weapons in Orbit
A new model suggests a small satellite could detect nuclear weapons in orbit by a neutron signature, offering a potential path to verify compliance with the Outer Space Treaty.
Crisis Hits Naturopathic Medicine Education
A USA federal assessment calls into question the future of naturopathic medicine amid program struggles and rising debt.
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Moon, Mars, and You: Deep-Space Mock Mission
NASA launches a year-long isolated living experiment to prep crews for Moon and Mars missions, with selection and psychological checks and a look ahead to Artemis.
Regulation Tightens Around Homeopathic Products
Regulatory and legal pressure tightens around the U.S.A. homeopathic industry, fuelling debate over safety and legitimacy.
Hydrogen hype vs. real limits
Hydrogen hype ignores storage, efficiency, and cost realities. Battery EVs remain the practical path for transport, with hydrogen finding a niche in heavy industry and certain sectors
Questionable medicine dressed as tradition
The WHO’s TCIM strategy blends tradition with policy, complicating the line between proven care and unverified therapies.