ScienceLoop Science Desk
The Science Desk at ScienceLoop covers physics, space and fundamental research — from quantum experiments to astronomy. Stories are grounded in peer-reviewed work and official sources, drafted with AI assistance and checked by ScienceLoop editors before publishing.
The Loop — July 2, 2026
The 4 science & tech stories that mattered on July 2, 2026.
The Loop — July 1, 2026
The 4 science & tech stories that mattered on July 1, 2026.
1.7 Million Satellites Could Ruin Astronomy Forever, Warns New Study
A new study reveals that 1.7 million proposed satellites could overwhelm the night sky, making modern astronomy nearly impossible. The focus_keyphrase 'satellite…
How a Doomed Planet Defied Death and Migrated Toward Its Dead Star
Astronomers discovered a Jupiter-like planet that survived its star's violent death—now JWST reveals how it escaped destruction and migrated inward. This cosmic…
Nobel Physicist and AI Crack 10-Year-Old Jamming Conjecture in Historic First
A Nobel-winning physicist and AI model Claude teamed up to solve a decade-old jamming conjecture, revealing how AI can accelerate breakthroughs in…
NASA Launches Three Robotic Moon Missions to Pave Way for Lunar Base
NASA has unveiled three robotic moon missions to support the creation of a lunar surface base by 2029, marking a significant step…
The Loop — June 30, 2026
The 4 science & tech stories that mattered on June 30, 2026.
Astronomers Discover One of the Most Distant ‘Leaky’ Galaxies — A Key to Cosmic Reionization
Scientists have detected a faraway galaxy leaking ionizing radiation, offering clues about how the early universe transformed during reionization. This discovery could…
Scientists Create First Twisting Laser Spring to Control Plasma Like Never Before
Researchers have engineered a first-of-a-kind laser spring that twists like a whirlpool, unlocking new ways to manipulate plasma for fusion energy and…
Scientists Discover Plutonium Compound Exhibiting Rare Quantum Behavior
A newly synthesized plutonium compound reveals rare topological quantum states, unlocking potential applications in nuclear science and quantum computing.
The Loop — June 29, 2026
The 6 science & tech stories that mattered on June 29, 2026.
Ancient Cosmic Relic: 12.5-Billion-Year-Old Galaxy Found Near Andromeda
Astronomers have uncovered an ultra-faint dwarf galaxy near Andromeda that may date back 12.5 billion years, offering clues about the universe's earliest…