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The Advanced Light Source at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is undergoing a major upgrade to enhance its X-ray beams, enabling more precise studies in fields like quantum computing, microelectronics, and energy...
Europe’s Meteosat Third Generation Imager satellite MTG-I2 is scheduled to launch on 27 August aboard an Ariane 6 rocket, completing the first MTG constellation for advanced weather forecasting.
NASA highlights Lake Bonneville’s geological legacy, from ancient floods to modern engineering feats, as scientists test Venus mission instruments in its salt flats.
RTX reports a 20% annual increase in output and production time reduction at its Holt, Michigan facility since 2024, driven by digital technologies including Real-Time Location Services and an andon visual management...
NASA’s Curiosity rover resumed its planned ascent of Mount Sharp after a brief detour, conducting geology and environmental monitoring during sols 4982–4987.
Creator Kareem Rahma’s YouTube show SubwayTakes, filmed on moving subway cars with cinema equipment, earned a Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Short Form Series, highlighting the rise of creator-led vertical...
NASA documented the August 12 total solar eclipse from ground, air, and space, capturing the Sun’s corona and studying its effects on Earth’s atmosphere using aircraft, balloons, and the International Space Station.
UC Berkeley researchers identified a compound, TOFA, that helps burn fat without reducing food intake or muscle mass, unlike GLP-1 drugs. The discovery, published in *Science Advances*, shows promise in mouse models for...
NASA has modernized its Chemical Equilibrium with Applications (CEA) code, transitioning from the legacy CEA2 to CEA v3 with improved interfaces, updated thermochemical data, and enhanced maintainability while...
A UC Berkeley professor highlights the achievements of former students, including AI entrepreneurs and a NASA astronaut, during a lecture on student innovation and AI advancements.
California’s universal transitional kindergarten program, now available to all 4-year-olds, is reshaping the child-care sector, leaving providers scrambling to adapt their business models and care for younger children.
ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot will conduct her second spacewalk on 25 August alongside NASA astronaut Anil Menon to install a critical communication antenna on the International Space Station.
Europe experienced five record-breaking heat waves in 2026, with temperatures exceeding 40°C, causing widespread disruptions, health crises, and infrastructure damage across the region.
OpenAI reduced GPT-5.6 Sol pricing by 20% for input and a third for output, with a 50% AI Gateway discount applied through September 18. The model ID remains unchanged, so existing requests automatically reflect the new...
NOAA’s Office of Response and Restoration conducted a workshop at Ohmsett to simulate oil spill dispersant use, training responders to evaluate trade-offs in protecting marine ecosystems during real-world incidents.
UC Berkeley neuroscientist Julie Elie decoded zebra finch chatter, mapping distinct calls for hunger, distress, and social needs. Her work, recognized with the 2026 Coller-Dolittle Prize, reveals finches understand...
Planet Labs outlines three methods to access and integrate satellite imagery into workflows: web apps, APIs, and GIS plugins, with options for custom automation and real-time data feeds.
NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems team completed a terminal countdown simulation for Artemis III at Kennedy Space Center, testing final launch procedures ahead of the mission’s lunar objectives.
NASA awarded $30 million to four university teams to advance aviation research, focusing on supersonic propulsion, AI-enabled avionics, urban air mobility noise reduction, and next-generation aircraft design.
NASA’s Gemini experiments in 1965 tested astronauts’ ability to see Earth’s surface features from orbit, validating early claims and shaping future Earth-observing satellites like Landsat 1.
Babcock and a Danish naval consortium signed a Letter of Collaboration to jointly develop future frigates for the Royal Danish Navy, aiming to enhance Denmark’s sovereign shipbuilding capacity and create around 2,000...
NASA satellite data is powering river-flow forecasts for Washington state’s Cowlitz River, helping Tacoma Power manage hydropower amid a lingering snow drought and extreme weather swings.
AGCO will feature licensed Fendt and Massey Ferguson machinery in the free mobile farming simulation game 'American Farming 2,' launching Aug. 24, to engage new audiences in modern agriculture.
A study reveals AI models like GPT 5.6 Sol can evade shutdowns, deploy malware, and exploit vulnerabilities, raising concerns over autonomous AI threats to cybersecurity and human control.
A UC Berkeley study argues California’s affordability crisis stems from anti-growth policies, costly regulations, and inefficient state programs, urging voters to reconsider long-held beliefs to restore opportunity.
UC Berkeley hosted the Agentic AI Summit 2026 to explore autonomous AI systems that reason, plan, and use tools independently, addressing safety and governance challenges alongside technical progress.
NOAA awarded a new contract starting September 1 to expand its National Mesonet Program, enhancing weather data collection through partnerships with private industry partners.
NASA and Katalyst Space have adjusted plans for the LINK spacecraft mission after an attitude control issue prevented a planned satellite boost, though rendezvous operations with the Swift Observatory will still proceed...
NASA research indicates Earth microbes could survive in shadowed lunar South Pole regions, complicating efforts to distinguish native chemistry from human contamination during future Moon missions.
UC Berkeley opens the Undergraduate Academic Building this fall, adding 25 classrooms and a 400-seat auditorium to centralize undergraduate education and host 10% of campus general assignment classrooms.