Former MIT president says the US is losing the innovation race to China

NPR's Rob Schmitz speaks with L. Rafael Reif, former president of MIT, about his recent essay in Foreign Affairs, "America Is Losing the Innovation Race: Why the Future of Science Might Be Chinese." ...
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From Apollo to alien worlds: 4 'firsts' you can spot in the night sky tonight

From the first photographer star to the discovery of alien worlds, these night sky targets mark some of astronomy's greatest ...

Q&A: Apollo astronaut Schmitt talks about getting back to the moon and life in the universe

It was 1972 and Apollo astronauts Harrison "Jack" Schmitt and Eugene Cernan had just stepped onto the moon's surface to begin ...

Artemis II broke Fred Haise’s distance record, but he is happy to pass it on

The Artemis II astronauts, all in their 40s or 50s, flew a little more than 4,000 miles from the Moon, higher above the ...
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On the hunt for “the source code of the universe”

Physics is riddled with paradoxes: Think of how information leaks from supposedly inescapable black holes or how the ...
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Champaign Unit 4 students earn 3rd place finish at state ACES competition

Students from Champaign Unit 4 earned third place at the Illinois State Academic Challenge in Engineering and Science (ACES) ...