The anti-tobacco playbook could help turn the US public against their beloved oversized cars.

The short documentary “Rovina’s Choice” tells the story of what goes when aid goes.

I haven't posted anything recently about the European Space Agency's Euclid mission, but I can remedy that by passing on a new image with text from the accompanying press release. This is actually just one of a batch of new science results emerging from the first `Quick Release' (Q1) data; I blogged about the first set of Q1 results here…

Satellites beaming sunlight down to Earth sound like science fiction – and they have astronomers very worried.

We anticipate filling one prize fellowships and the following three postdoctoral research positions with starting dates by Autumn 2026 under the corresponding job ad listed on the AAS job register (ADD LINK). Details on the available positions are given below. The prize fellowship position is for four years, while the postdoctoral positions are for three years unless stated otherwise in the descriptions below. Please do not hesitate to contact the respective MPIA staff member directly if you have any questions. Generic questions can be directed to the chair of the search committee, Dr. Eva Schinnerer (schinnerer@mpia.de). Please send logistical questions to the department assistant, Susanne Koltes-Al Zoubi (koltes@mpia.de).

Nadine Neumayer, head of the Lise Meitner Research Group ‘Galactic Nuclei’ at the MPI for Astronomy in Heidelberg on the trailblazing U.S. astronomer Vera Rubin, pioneer of dark matter

Der NDR-Redaktionsausschuss sieht nach der Absetzung von Julia Ruhs "großen Informationsbedarf". Indes nominiert der Sender Ex-"Bild"-Chefin Tanit Koch als Nachfolgerin.

Im Ernst? Die Bundestagspräsidentin Julia Klöckner hat Nius und taz gar nicht verglichen, sagt sie jetzt. Das ruft Markus Wiegand in seiner kress pro-Kolumne auf den Plan.