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Jared Isaacman, the billionaire leading the Polaris Dawn mission, and Sarah Gillis, a SpaceX engineer, exited and re-entered their spacecraft in a test of commercial space technologies.Jared Isaacman, the billionaire leading the Polaris Dawn mission, and Sarah Gillis, a SpaceX engineer, exited and re-entered their spacecraft in a test of commercial space technologies. Read More

Earth’s shadow will partially cover one of the biggest and brightest full moons this year.Earth’s shadow will partially cover one of the biggest and brightest full moons this year. Read More

Researchers have found several promising ways to thwart the fungus, which causes the deadly white-nose syndrome in bats.Researchers have found several promising ways to thwart the fungus, which causes the deadly white-nose syndrome in bats. Read More

Astronomers have found evidence of a process that supports an alternative, more rapid approach to planetary formation, more top down than bottom up.Astronomers have found evidence of a process that supports an alternative, more rapid approach to planetary formation, more top down than bottom up. Read More

Former employees of the company, OceanGate, said they worried about its practices long before a fatal implosion that killed five people. A Coast Guard hearing resumes on Tuesday.Former employees of the company, OceanGate, said they worried about its practices long before a fatal implosion that killed five people. A Coast Guard hearing resumes on Tuesday. Read

As hormones surge, some brain areas shrink in what scientists say may be a fine-tuning that helps mothers bond with and care for their babies.As hormones surge, some brain areas shrink in what scientists say may be a fine-tuning that helps mothers bond with and care for their babies. Read More

Kendric Cromer, 12, is among the first patients to be treated with gene therapy just approved by the F.D.A. that many other patients face obstacles to receiving.Kendric Cromer, 12, is among the first patients to be treated with gene therapy just approved by the F.D.A. that many other patients face obstacles to receiving. Read More

He conceived many of the techniques and tools that have revolutionized minimally invasive operations and procedures.He conceived many of the techniques and tools that have revolutionized minimally invasive operations and procedures. Read More

The SpaceX capsule, whose crew was led by the billionaire Jared Isaacman, splashed down near the Gulf of Mexico early Sunday.The SpaceX capsule, whose crew was led by the billionaire Jared Isaacman, splashed down near the Gulf of Mexico early Sunday. Read More

Some treatments and procedures become routine despite lacking strong evidence to show that they’re beneficial. Recent studies have called a few into question.Some treatments and procedures become routine despite lacking strong evidence to show that they’re beneficial. Recent studies have called a few into question. Read More