Monday briefing: 50 years after Viking landed on Mars, did Nasa overlook evidence of life?

SpaceX suffers rare, last-second Falcon 9 rocket launch abort

MIT Scientists Grew Artificial Blood Vessels In The Lab Using Magnets

MIT engineers have developed a method to grow and redirect artificial blood vessels using magnets and mechanical stretching.

NASA Is Looking For A Few Good Introverts For A Simulated Moon/Mars Mission

NASA has launched recruitment for volunteers to participate in a year-long simulation of life on the Moon and Mars.

NASA’s nuclear Mars mission to cost over $2 billion

NASA is facing significant budgetary challenges as the estimated cost for its nuclear-powered Mars mission exceeds $2 billion.

The Large Hadron Collider Is Getting Its Biggest Upgrade Yet. What Comes Next Could Change Physics

CERN is initiating the most significant upgrade to the Large Hadron Collider to date, ushering in the HiLumi era of physics.

New quantum gravity theory links entropy, dark energy, and life

A new quantum gravity theory proposes a fundamental link between entropy, dark energy, and the existence of life.