SpaceX successfully launches the 6-ton ViaSat-3 F3 communications satellite using Falcon Heavy — the rocket’s first launch in 18 months and the final ViaSat-3 terabit-class satellite.
J. Craig Venter, co-leader of the Human Genome Project and pioneer of synthetic biology, dies in San Diego at age 79. The scientific community mourns a transformative figure.
Dr. J. Craig Venter, the geneticist who led the race to sequence the human genome and pioneered synthetic biology, has died at age 79.
Mayo Clinic announced a breakthrough research finding: its AI model can detect invisible tissue changes of pancreatic cancer up to 3 years before diagnosis, demonstrating unprecedented early detection capabilities in a landmark validation study.
Scientists have developed a new handheld tuberculosis diagnostic tool that delivers lab-level accuracy in under 30 minutes without requiring sputum samples — a breakthrough that could benefit millions of TB patients worldwide.
A study by the Institute of Cancer Research and Imperial College London finds that the decades-long rise in overweight and obesity levels may partially explain the increase in 11 types of early-onset cancers.
Craig Venter, the pioneering genomics researcher who led the race to sequence the human genome and created the first synthetic bacterial cell, has died.
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket successfully launches the ViaSat-3 F3 communications satellite from Kennedy Space Center, marking the heavy-lift vehicle’s first flight in 18 months.
The Fermilab Muon g-2 experiment team wins the 2026 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics for groundbreaking precision measurements of the muon’s magnetic moment, hinting at possible new physics beyond the Standard Model.
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket successfully launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the rocket’s first flight in 18 months and deploying the Viasat-3 F3 communications satellite.