Experts Weigh In on Pentagon UFO Report

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June 08, 2021

Space Experts Weigh In on Pentagon UFO Report The vast majority of examined incidents were not caused by U.S. advanced technology programs, the forthcoming report concludes. So what's going on? By Leonard David

The Body Decoded: What Are Neurons? You have 86 billion of them inside you, but do you understand how hard it was for us to learn that? By Michael Tabb,Andrea Gawrylewski,Jeffery DelViscio

Climate Military Operations Will be Strained by Climate Change U.S. adviser says "It is our duty to warn the public about this threat" By Sara Schonhardt,E&E News

Biology See Iridescent Jellyfish and Glowing Wonders of the Sea in World Oceans Day Photos Mysterious creatures of the deep shine in images by marine biologist Alexander Semenov By Leslie Nemo

Conservation Let's Rebuild the U.S. Jaguar Population--Yes, Jaguars Most Americans are probably surprised that we still share a country with these magnificent big cats. But they need help to survive By Eric W. Sanderson

Mental Health News about Racial Violence Harms Black People's Mental Health Awaiting the Derek Chauvin verdict, a singer and actor felt intense anxiety By Melba Newsome

Space Stars Made of Antimatter Might Be Lurking in the Universe Circumstantial evidence could point to a mind-blowing solution to an antimatter mystery—or to the need for better space-based particle physics experiments By Leto Sapunar

Policy & Ethics Biden's New Science Adviser Talks COVID, Spying, and More A conversation with Eric Lander during his first day as the director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy By Nidhi Subbaraman,Nature magazine

Policy & Ethics A Tool Doctors Use Every Day Can Perpetuate Medical Racism It's called the "history of present illness," or HPI, and it often includes a patient's race—which is more likely to detract from care than to improve it By Ashley Andreou

Policy & Ethics Poor Homeowners Will Pay Less after Flood Insurance Overhaul New risk ratings will improve economic equity By Thomas Frank,E&E News

Space NASA's Juno Set for Close Encounter with Jupiter's Moon Ganymede The flyby will be the closest a spacecraft has come to the gas giant's largest moon in 20 years By Meghan Bartels,SPACE.com

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FROM THE ARCHIVE A Word about Those UFO Videos I'm an astrophysicist, but that doesn't mean I have a motivation to debunk them By Katie Mack | May 2020

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