Face cream ad (left), face cream jar (center), and corset stays (right) BAKER CITY, OREGON—Jefferson Public Radio reports that researchers including Katie Johnson of the Southern Oregon University Laboratory of Anthropology investigated the site of the Baker White Pine Lumber Company, which was established in northeastern Oregon in 1910. When the mill closed less than…
“I am very much uninterested in whether I am shot or not,” he told an audience in Milwaukee. Newly discovered documents shed light on how the 26th president wanted the incident to shape his legacy Ellen Wexler | Writer and Special Projects Editor June 9, 2026 Theodore Roosevelt greeting supporters shortly before the assassination attempt in…
It’s safe to say that our existence wouldn’t be possible without molecules. Even beyond all the matter on Earth, molecules are what shaped the Universe into what it is today. But what was the first molecule to lay the foundation? It all started with a helium hydride ion (HeH+), which researchers investigated in a new…
For millennia, humanity was grounded on Earth, only able to study the vastness of the Universe with our eyes. However in the 20th Century, we made our first forays into the depths of space, finally reaching above the thin atmosphere at the Garmin line. We progressed to placing satellites and humans into orbit above the…
In one sentence, what does HWO aim to do? The Habitable Worlds Observatory is NASA’s next flagship mission in development, built to search for life on dozens of Earth-like planets beyond our Solar System while addressing fundamental questions about our Universe, including how galaxies evolve, where heavy elements come from, and how the most…
“Silo” season 3 is almost upon us, offering another round of riveting episodes of Apple TV’s undeniably intriguing sci-fi series. We’re about to learn how the end of the world began with the new season’s split-timeline between Silo 18 and the Before Times, when the madness all started. Adapted from Hugh Howey’s trilogy of dystopian…
What a difference a year makes! Today Hera’s asteroid mission for planetary defence is cruising through deep space on the far side of the Sun, headed to its final destination: the Didymos binary asteroid system. But a year ago, on 7 October 2024, it was unsure if the mission was ever going to take off at…
Despite how many caught the news of Artemis II, only a fraction engaged with it. According to one poll, an estimated 20% of U.S. adults actively followed the Artemis mission, as opposed to passively seeing updates. Just as someone might know that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce got engaged — end of story — someone might…
Enabling & Support 14/06/2026 14896 views 71 likes In brief Isar Aerospace’s Spectrum launcher is getting ready for liftoff from Andøya Spaceport in Norway. This flight is designated a qualification flight, after last year’s first test flight. The Spectrum rocket will host six payloads. Isar Aerospace is backed by the European Space Agency (ESA) ‘Boost!’…
Scientists at the University of Glasgow are celebrating the release of a massive new catalog of gravitational wave detections that marks another major step forward for gravitational wave astronomy. The newly published Gravitational Wave Transient Catalogue-5.0 (GWTC-5) has been released online, with companion research papers submitted to Astrophysical Journal and Astrophysical Journal Letters. The latest…