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An MIT-designed module on the Mars Perseverance rover successfully made oxygen on the Red Planet, marking a crucial step toward future crewed missions and even long-term settlements.

Bali bombmaker Umar Patek says he is committed to assisting the Indonesian government deradicalising other extremists after he is released from prison. So, what is a deradicalisation program and do they work?

A new study proposes a high-tech e-skin that can monitor important health indicators. Unlike many of today's wearables, it doesn't require circuit chips, making it relatively light, affordable, and accurate.

The idea is to develop a raft of thin bubble-like membranes that block or reflect Sun light.

Tens of millions of workers had to adjust to working remotely at the onset of the pandemic, and over two years later we continue to debate the right balance between in-person and virtual work. Workers and their employers are still experimenting to see what works best, making the most of…

The staff at PEN America made the announcement in June: They were forming a union.

The Munro Live's teardown of a Made-in-Texas (MIT) Tesla Model Y's structural battery pack progresses slowly and in the recent days reached another stage.

MIT researchers create test to predict COVID immunity, Harvard scientists develop test for both virus and antibodies

BOSTON — If you’re wondering how much protection you have from COVID-19, researchers at two local powerhouse universities say they’ve created new tests that will help determine antibody levels.