Establishing a VTE Risk Score for Astronauts Algorithm
STEM· NASA

Establishing a VTE Risk Score for Astronauts Algorithm

In April 2026, NASA’s Office of the Chief Health and Medical Officer (OCHMO) initiated a working group to review updated VTE case information, additional data gathered revealing altered blood flow status within a cohort of astronauts, and discuss progress of research and clinical activities intended to mitigate the risk of VTE during spaceflight with new […]

32m ago

Chinese AI has leveled up, and brought renewed focus on the open weight model shift
STEM· CNBC Technology

Chinese AI has leveled up, and brought renewed focus on the open weight model shift

It's the latest AI model from China to close the performance gap with leading U.S. AI labs.

45m ago

NASA Awards Facilities Support Services Contract for Ames Research Center
STEM· NASA

NASA Awards Facilities Support Services Contract for Ames Research Center

CONTRACT RELEASE NASA has selected Chugach Intelligence Solutions LLC to provide comprehensive operations, maintenance, and repair services for NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley. The Ames Facilities Support Services II contract ensures that the center’s historic and specialized facilities are properly maintained, fully operational, and capable of supporting the agency’s mi

59m ago

SpaceX stock has cratered nearly 23% since the company joined the Nasdaq-100
STEM· CNBC Technology

SpaceX stock has cratered nearly 23% since the company joined the Nasdaq-100

SpaceX's stock plunged further on Friday, a day after it aborted a test flight for its Starship rocket at the last second.

1h ago

Apple, Nvidia vie for title of world's most valuable company
STEM· CNBC Technology

Apple, Nvidia vie for title of world's most valuable company

Nvidia shares have underperformed in 2026 as Wall Street shifts to companies powering the infrastructure AI buildout.

1h ago

NASA’s Chandra and IXPE Study Pulsar in Lighthouse Nebula
STEM· NASA

NASA’s Chandra and IXPE Study Pulsar in Lighthouse Nebula

This composite image, released on July 9, 2026, shows the region around a pulsar – a neutron star with a strong magnetic field that spins incredibly fast – within the Lighthouse nebula. The image contains X-ray data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory in purple, X-rays from NASA’s IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer) in blue, and […]

1h ago

Anthropic in early talks with Meta to acquire compute power
STEM· CNBC Technology

Anthropic in early talks with Meta to acquire compute power

The talks come weeks after Anthropic announced a similar deal with Elon Musk's SpaceX to use the computing capacity at its Colossus 1 data center

1h ago

Google-backed satellites for wildfire detection launch as smoke chokes US, Canada
STEM· Ars Technica

Google-backed satellites for wildfire detection launch as smoke chokes US, Canada

The FireSat program can spot wildfires that other satellites miss.

1h ago

The Zilog Z80 has turned 50
STEM· Hacker News

The Zilog Z80 has turned 50

1h ago

La NASA invita a los medios de comunicación al lanzamiento del telescopio espacial Roman
STEM· NASA

La NASA invita a los medios de comunicación al lanzamiento del telescopio espacial Roman

Read this release in English here. Ya está abierto el plazo de acreditación de los medios de comunicación para el lanzamiento de la misión del telescopio espacial Nancy Grace Roman de la NASA. El lanzamiento del telescopio Roman está programado para no antes de las 7:20 a.m. (hora del este) del domingo 30 de agosto, […]

2h ago

The Pentagon's Space Development Agency hasn't moved as fast as anyone would like
STEM· Ars Technica

The Pentagon's Space Development Agency hasn't moved as fast as anyone would like

"Missiles are being launched at the joint force every single day in [Operation] Epic Fury."

2h ago

Hegseth wants a "High-T" military; doctors call it a clinical minefield
STEM· Ars Technica

Hegseth wants a "High-T" military; doctors call it a clinical minefield

"We're turning the clock back on rational healthcare."

2h ago

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