These earthly godfathers of Heaven's lights, that give a name to every fixed star, have no more profit of their shining nights than those that walk and know not what they are.

— William Shakespeare

Astronomy

New Parkinson’s Implant Listens to Brain Waves to Treat Symptoms

Scientific American.com - Wed, 07/16/2025 - 12:00pm

New deep-brain-stimulation implants for Parkinson’s disease can listen in on brain waves and adapt to treat symptoms. Can this approach target other conditions?

Categories: Astronomy

Astronomers See Planet Formation ‘Time Zero’ in an Alien Solar System

Scientific American.com - Wed, 07/16/2025 - 11:45am

Observations of a baby star may show the earliest stages of planet formation that astronomers have ever seen

Categories: Astronomy

The Large Hadron Collider Discovers Antimatter Behaving Oddly in New Class of Particles

Scientific American.com - Wed, 07/16/2025 - 11:00am

The LHCb experiment has observed a new difference between matter and antimatter in particles called baryons

Categories: Astronomy