It is vital we understand heat and humidity’s differing effects on us — The impact of high humidity on top of high temperatures is often underappreciated, but most of us aren't prepared for such extreme conditions, which will become more common with global warming
La NASA avanza hacia la misión Artemis III en 2027 y anuncia a su tripulación - NASA — La NASA dio el martes otro paso hacia una de las misiones tripuladas más complejas de la historia reciente al ofrecer nuevos detalles sobre Artemis III y
Apple spotlights people 'making a difference in the Apple developer commiunity' - 9to5Mac — Ahead of WWDC 2026, which kicks off next month, Apple has updated its Apple Developer website to spotlight members of...
NASA to Preview Katalyst Mission to Boost Swift Spacecraft’s Orbit - NASA — NASA will host an audio-only media teleconference at 11 a.m. EDT, Wednesday, June 17, to preview the Katalyst Space mission to boost the orbit of NASA’s Neil
Will lab-grown sperm let infertile men have children of their own? — Men who do not produce sperm can’t be helped by existing fertility treatments, but a start-up is now claiming it can grow their sperm in the lab. Columnist Michael Le Page suspects this technique will have to be
U.S. Geological Survey Publications Warehouse — The Publications warehouse contains over 170,000 publications that cover the 150 year history of the USGS
Konate expresses sadness over Liverpool exit — France defender Ibrahima Konate says he will leave Liverpool with "lifelong memories" after experiencing "highs and lows" during his time at Anfield.
Schmidt Ocean Institute — Schmidt Ocean Institute works to advance the frontiers of global marine research by providing state of the art operational, technological, and informational support to the pioneering ocean science and technology development projects at sea.
The Colorado Wildfire Tragedy Highlights the Limits of a Firefighter's "Last Resort" Gear — Following the tragic deaths of three Rifle Helitack crew members on the Snyder Fire in Colorado, experts explain the mechanics of emergency shelters, and how they can reach a breaking…
What Ozempic Does to the Gut-Brain Axis — Recent research finds that weight-loss drugs like Ozempic can act as antidepressants. But the effect is due to changes in the gut microbiome, and you can achieve some of that yourself with the proper diet.
Competing speech streams are simultaneously represented in the human cortex during attention switching — How the brain rapidly switches attention between competing speech streams in complex listening environments is not fully understood. This study shows that neural tracking of…
Nearly 30 illegal waste 'super sites' revealed in new government watchlist — The list, published by the Environment Agency on Friday, includes 28 so-called "super sites" that contain more than 20,000 tonnes of waste.
The best sci-fi novel in 2026 so far – plus 6 other great reads — Sci-fi columnist Emily H. Wilson rounds up her favourite reads of the year to date – and highlights one particular book as her top pick
Rethinking the value of time | Ibrahim Misto | TEDxUniversityofCapeCoast — What if time is the most important resource we misunderstand? In this powerful talk, Ibrahim Misto explores how modern life trains us to fill our calendars instead of questioning what truly deserves our…
The Lost Memoir of a Hiroshima Survivor Was Rediscovered. Now, It Will Be Published as a Book and Adapted for Film — Nearly 80 years ago, Kiyoshi Tanimoto documented the aftermath of the Hiroshima bombing during World War II. His manuscript was recently found in a U.S. library
Will burying dead trees after a wildfire keep their carbon locked up? — Partially burnt trees still standing after a wildfire are typically felled and burned, but a US start-up claims burying them instead will trap the carbon underground for centuries
The 4 best science-fiction shows of 2026 so far — The first six months of 2026 have seen bright threads in sci- fi series including Fallout and Paradise. But for pure gold, advises TV columnist Bethan Ackerley, try Star City
Congolese monkey with mask-like face and strong BO is new to science — A black colobus monkey from a remote part of the Congo Basin rainforest, known locally as likweli, is thought to be severely threatened by poaching
The last-ditch plan to save coral reefs from utter destruction — Bleaching has devastated reefs around the world, raising fears of an irreversible shift. Yet new interventions have revealed that corals can be remarkably resilient if we can give them enough help to recover
Bill Gates says Epstein wanted personal relationship, but he 'never reciprocated' — The Microsoft co-founder spent hours talking to lawmakers behind closed doors, where he also said Epstein used his marital infidelities to pressure him.
Robots are about to overtake armed soldiers as the deciders of war — Uncrewed ground vehicles have already been tested for defending the front line by the Ukrainian military. Despite their limitations, these remotely controlled robots could be the deciding factor in many conflict
The race to understand how and when Thwaites glacier will collapse — The loss of Antarctica’s doomsday glacier would transform our planet. Now scientists are revealing the secrets of this remotest of places, and asking the question: is its demise inevitable?
NASA’s Psyche Mission Spies Mars’ Wind-Blown Craters During Close Approach - NASA Science — This view of the Martian surface, captured by NASA’s Psyche spacecraft on May 15, 2026, shows streaks that have formed due to wind blowing over impact craters
Stonehenge's altar stone probably wasn't transported by a glacier — A glacier could have carried the giant sandstone at the centre of Stonehenge southwards from north-east Scotland, but this scenario appears unlikely
Sperm Whales Living in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea Seem to Have Developed a Distinct Dialect From Those in the West — All Mediterranean sperm whales were thought to be part of one cultural group, identifiable by a unique pattern of clicks, or a coda. But sound recordings…
Cornish sardines back on menu for penguins — The move follows a chance conversation at the wildlife attraction and replaces imported fish.
Human migration has surged since 2000 — these maps reveal where people are going — Modelling with artificial-intelligence tools has filled gaps in migration data, revealing detailed global population movements from 1990 to 2023.
Here's How the Obama Presidential Center Is Different from Other Presidents' Museums — More than a library and archives, the new Chicago institution is a place for the community to gather, talk and play together
Kushner-backed luxury resort plan sparks protests in Albania — Demonstrators say the project backed by Donald Trump's son-in-law would harm a protected environment.
A Full Moon Checkup - NASA Science — Once a month during the full Moon, Landsat 9 turns from Earth to image the lunar surface, helping keep the spacecraft's data accurate and consistent.
The massive scramble behind the scenes before the new PM arrives — As Starmer gets ready to pack his bags, there's a "bunfight for jobs" in Whitehall, one MP tells Laura Kuenssberg.
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Zoo celebrates birth of second pair of Sengi pups — It says Nuru and Mela are proving to be "exceptional parents".
Earth from Above author returns with astonishing freshwater images — From Kenya's Tree of Life to a Svalbard glacier, these stunning photos are taken from a new book by Yann Arthus-Bertrand, whose The Earth From Above was a smash hit 25 years ago
Europe's deadly heatwave breaks German record and halts public events — Germany's highest ever temperature of 41.3C is recorded provisionally in Saarbrücken, over the border from France.
Why leaders hesitate to act—and what it costs | Darin Detwiler | TEDxNortheasternU — In this powerful and deeply personal talk, Dr. Darin Detwiler reveals how hesitation at critical moments can lead to irreversible harm. Drawing from high-stakes experiences aboard a Cold War subm
This 'ambitious' tree planting action plan is a first for NI — Northern Ireland has a target of achieving 12% woodland cover by 2050.
Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search - PrimeNet — Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search - Finding world record primes since 1996. GIMPS is an organized search for Mersenne prime numbers using provided free software.
Art of Problem Solving — Online math classes, advanced math textbooks, math games, and more for high school and middle school students. Find out why our students win so many awards.
Shakespeare Referenced Dozens of Bird Species in His Work. This Artist Has Made It Her Mission to Paint Them All — Missy Dunaway’s colorful illustrations combine natural history, folklore and literature to depict the Bard’s birds
How healthy is your brain? We now know how to find out — In our efforts to keep our brains healthy, how do we know what is working? Helen Thomson explores a new generation of tests that can reveal whether our efforts are paying off
Coastal Care – Illuminating the science • celebrating our coasts • empowering communities — The world's beaches and coasts.
The best new popular science books of June 2026 — The most exciting popular science reads this month explore everything from symbiosis to hormones, while Alice Roberts takes on an editor-in-chief role in her latest book
Einstein’s relativity rules chemical bonds in heavy elements, new research shows — Researchers have shown the first direct experimental evidence that the textbook triple bond structure breaks down in heavy elements, where relativity makes the rules.
Multistrat Hedge Fund Paloma to Cut Teams in Latest Pivot — Donald Sussman, the veteran behind Paloma Partners, is pivoting his long-standing multistrategy hedge fund to focus on fewer managers in which he has the highest conviction as the firm adjusts to a decline in assets…
How Alpha Particles Can Break Computer Chips — In the 1970s, Intel couldn't work out what was damaging the DRAM on their microchips. The cause turned out to be the ceramic that the chip was encased in. It was secretly flipping 1s to 0s. But how?
Remote volunteers use CCTV to save red squirrels — The project will allow volunteers to help defend red squirrels by monitoring footage remotely.
Alien World Chemistry Found Inside Meteorite
This week’s new questions — If the sun suddenly disappeared, how long would life on Earth last, from humans and plants to subterranean bacteria? And why do humans so readily adopt fiction into our lives, and feel emotion about characters as though they were someone close to us…
Norris and McLaren almost perfect as Ferrari flounder in Hungary — Lando Norris' first grand prix win of 2026 was a long time coming as the mistakes piled up for Ferrari in Hungary, writes Andrew Benson.
The Gin and Tonic Is a Cocktail With a Storied History. Don't Overlook Scotland's Connection to the Classic — The country’s scientists, doctors, merchants and distillers all played significant roles in transforming the simple combination that packs a complicated mythology
NASA’s Psyche Mission Sees Mars’ South Pole After Flyby - NASA Science — This is Psyche’s first view of a nearly “full Mars” seen shortly after the spacecraft’s closest approach to the planet on May 15, 2026. The view extends from
Hospitals and universities repurposing drugs at 90% lower cost | King's College London — Universities and hospitals are repurposing existing drugs through late-stage trials with funded costs up to 90% lower than those taking place in the pharmaceutical industry.
LG monitors are installing adware, and its TVs are raising "eavesdropping" concerns — The company is facing an uproar over McAfee software and AI recording policy.
Nest belonging to 'remarkable' endangered bird found — A video of the curlew that has a nest and eggs was posted by the Sliabh Beagh Curlew Conservation Trust.
Warsh Says Fed Won't Be Constrained by Market Prices — Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh says markets can be a good source of information but not a determinative or perfect source during a news conference following the central bank's decision to leave rates unchanged.…
Samsung hints at silicon-carbon batteries for more Galaxy phones — One of the big updates in Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 series is the debut of silicon-carbon batteries and, in...
A Week of Smoky Skies Across North America - NASA Science — Brown carbon, emitted by wildland fires and tracked over the span of a week in July 2026, worsened air quality in parts of the U.S. and Canada.
Rare Arctic Bobtail Squid Filmed in Its Natural Habitat for the First Time — It was filmed in one of the most extreme environments on earth.