White House Plans to Roll Back Methane Emission Rules for Oil and Gas Wells
The White House has announced plans to relax regulations governing methane emissions from oil and gas wells, including easing rules on flaring and eliminating a program for rapid leak repairs.
» readNew Simulation Offers Unprecedented Look at Universe’s First Galaxies
A new computer simulation has provided scientists with a detailed view of how the first galaxies formed after the universe's "dark age." The findings were published Monday in the journal Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.
» readNew analysis shows efforts to explain quantum probability still rely on probabilistic assumptions
A researcher at the University of Oxford has found that several influential attempts to derive a key quantum rule from deterministic principles still require probabilistic assumptions.
» readVenus Reveals Its Crescent Phase in the Night Sky
A crescent-shaped Venus can be mistaken for a moon in the sky, as the planet's backlit atmosphere creates a glowing arc when it passes between the Sun and Earth.
» readArtemis II Commander Reid Wiseman Named Caltech Associate Vice President and JPL Deputy Director
Reid Wiseman, the commander of the Artemis II mission, has been appointed as Caltech associate vice president and deputy director of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, effective November 30, 2026.
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