Subterranean fungi networks more than 100 quadrillion km in length, study finds — First ever global mapping of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi shows scale of hyphal systems that sustain plant life
A dataset of 2 million peer-reviewed papers from the last 40 years, searchable by methodology. what's the n? you can finally answer it.
What is El Niño? — First noticed by South American fishermen in the 1600s, El Niño can affect the weather significantly! #kurzgesagt #inanutshell #kurzgesagt_inanutshell #learnwithshorts #science #elninoeffect #weathereffects #elniño Sources & further reading:…
Young care leavers dying early a 'national tragedy' — Those leaving care have a death rate around four times higher than the general population, a new review reveals.
NASA Unveils New Details About the Future Moon Base and the Missions Laying the Groundwork to Build It — The first three missions are targeted to launch this year. They’ll involve lunar landers developed by several aerospace companies, including Blue Origin, and deliver scientifi
The Quiet Numbers Station: Decoding Nineteen Years of GPS Cryptography — The Global Positioning System (GPS) relies on its primary L1 frequency to broadcast precise timing and orbital data, allowing receivers on Earth to calculate their exact location. Because the L1 C/A signal t
Iran Is Using Foreign Criminals to Attack Its Critics Overseas — Pouria Zeraati, a dissident who was living in London, was stabbed by a group of Romanian thugs. His case is part of a widening campaign by the Iranian regime to silence its detractors.
Flat head syndrome discovered in Iron Age skeletons — Certain sleeping positions can lead to babies developing flattened heads, and an analysis of ancient skulls from Italy reveals that this condition affected people in the 9th century BC
The Global Web of Subsea Cables That Connects the World Can Now Detect Whales—Even When They're Silent — A diving whale revealed how existing technology makes it possible to monitor cetaceans swimming quietly across the seabed
Your body clock has seasonal rhythms and it matters for vaccines — We think of our body clock ticking over on a 24-hour cycle, but evidence is growing that it has seasonal rhythms, which could affect our response to vaccines
Apple rescues Hide My Email feature from the privacy scrap heap | TechCrunch — Apple says it will no longer ditch using its icloud.com domain for hiding people's email addresses.
Your documentation is still in your Mum's filing cabinet — It's kind of wild that we're still organising knowledge like it's sitting in a 1970s filing cabinet. People and AI don't think in folders. They find information through search, context and connections.
This glue bonds to nonstick surfaces and wipes clean with ethanol — The environmental impact of the fluorinated molecule should be studied, outside experts say
Larry Christenson, World Series winner with Phillies, dies at 72 — Larry Christenson, a pitcher on the Phillies' 1980 World Series-winning team who spent his entire career with the franchise, died at the age of 72 while on a fishing trip with family and friends.
Webb Opens Treasure Chest - NASA — NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured this Aug. 6, 2026, infrared image of part of the Carina Nebula, a star-forming region also home to the Cosmic
Apple Car Key Support Coming to Xiaomi Auto Vehicles — Apple's Car Keys feature appears to be coming to supported vehicles made by Chinese maker Xiaomi Auto, based on code changes discovered by MacRumors in Apple's Wallet app backend. Code spotted in the third developer beta of…
How Donald Trump Silenced the Voice of America — The agency was created to spread the story of freedom and democracy around the world. Now, with many of its journalists being paid to stay home, it’s delivering a very different message.
Slanted facade encloses modular Czech home by Papundekl Architects — <p>A tilted facade with large glazed openings was designed to bring an adjacent forest "directly into the interior" of this home in the Czech Republic by Prague-based Papundekl Architects. Located in a South…
How can I get air conditioning in my home and how much does it cost? — As summers in the UK get hotter, is it time for air conditioning to become a permanent feature in most homes?
In a Scientific First, Researchers Recovered Ancient DNA That Humans Left Behind on Rock Art and Cave Walls — DNA preservation on cave walls is highly variable, but scientists say their work is an important step on the path toward gaining a deeper understanding of our creative…
Dramatic Rescue Efforts Underway in Nepal — Footage released by Nepal's government shows a dramatic rescue efforts amidst mud-encrusted terrain near a tunnel. Catastrophic flooding triggered by the collapse of a glacier and underlying bedrock in the Himalayan region has led to…
Curiosity Blog, Sols 4982–4987: Back to Our Regularly Scheduled Programming - NASA Science — By Allison Dries-Padilla, Missions Operations Specialist at Malin Space Science Systems
Northwest Earth and Space Science Pathways Project Celebrates Student Innovation Through ROADS from Earth to Venus National Challenge - NASA Science — The Northwest Earth and Space Science Pathways (NESSP) project recently concluded its 2025–2026 ROADS (Rover Observation And…
'His best Test for a year' - England-Pakistan player ratings — Who produced their best Test performance in 12 months? Which batter is building a case to test the selectors? Player ratings from England's win over Pakistan.
Why are so many young people getting cancer? What researchers do and don't know — Candidates for the trend are emerging, but are likely to vary from one type of tumor to another.
We saw signs of domestic abuse, but we didn't know how to protect Stacy — Stacy Hunter was killed by her estranged husband weeks after he was released on bail - her family wish the authorities had intervened further.
A USB-C port isn't a guarantee of high speeds: here's why — USB-C promised simplicity, but has turned into a mystery box of different specs.
The three layers of agentic AI security: A defense-in-depth architecture for autonomous agents — <p><i>Presented by Nutanix </i></p><hr/><p>Autonomous systems that can reason, make their own decisions, and execute actions across an environment introduce a category of risk that…
Epic diarrhea outbreak has 40% of Americans avoiding fruits and veggies — Kennedy has focused on nutrition but has neglected food safety, critics say.
Fantasy football: Best picks from each draft slot in 10-team leagues in Rounds 1 and 2 — Once you know your draft slot, it's great to plan for which players might be available when your picks come around as you lay the foundation for your team.
'Mariah Cleggy' channels Messi to swim to gold for Scotland — Para-swimmer Stephen Clegg adds Commonwealth Games gold to his earlier silver to take Scotland's tally to seven.
Kentucky targeting Michigan State AD J Batt, sources say — Kentucky has targeted Michigan State athletic director J Batt to be the school's new athletic director, sources said.
Liverpool v Spurs & Man Utd v Brighton - full EFL Cup third-round draw — Liverpool face Tottenham in the third round of the EFL Cup, Manchester United play Brighton and Manchester City draw Norwich.
Flood of AI 'garbage' is pushing open-source developers to the limit — The modern world depends on open-source software maintained by volunteers, but the added demands of checking and fixing AI-written submissions are causing some to burn out and quit
He Gave the Knicks Their Name. Why Was He Forgotten? — In “A Washington Irving Sketch Book,” the essayist Phillip Lopate tries to rescue New York City’s original mythmaker from literary oblivion.
started fermenting hot sauce last month — forgot it in the back of my fridge and it's somehow better than anything i've deliberately made 🫙 counterpoint: maybe the point is to ignore it
A woolly solution to NI's peatland problems? — Could locally-sourced wool restore peatlands and reduce the carbon cost of conservation?
Apple Pencil for iPhone Ultra Was Tested — Apple has internally prototyped, tested, and considered launching an Apple Pencil for the upcoming foldable iPhone, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. However, he said it is unlikely that the accessory will be released. In his Power…
Fury and grief as parents of Pakistan infant fire victims demand answers — Funerals have begun for the 14 babies who were killed in a fire at Islamabad’s Institute of Medical Sciences.
Parenting may permanently improve brain health for mums and dads — Raising children appears to keep the brain young, potentially acting as a buffer against cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s
Your running style changes when you’re short of sleep — There are measurable changes in the way we run when we are short of sleep, which give us a clearer picture of how a lack of shut-eye affects our risk of injury
How does your name taste? The strange science of synaesthesia — Experiencing names as tastes - a form of synaesthesia - reveals how differently people perceive the same world.
First look: Hypershell is launching the world's first full-leg exoskeleton at IFA 2026 — The future of walking looks a little bionic.
Google AI Mode adds flight price tracking, hotel booking, & more travel tools — Google is rolling out a trio of updates that boost AI Mode’s travel capabilities, starting with the ability to get price alerts for flights.
Building a Secret Moon Base — Deep inside the Moon’s permanently shadowed craters lies a hidden treasure: ice. If we can harness it for water, fuel, and construction, these frozen, lightless pits could become the perfect place for humanity’s first permanent Moon…
France relaxes strict cheese-making rules after prolonged drought — Makers of some of France's most famous cheeses get waivers on where herds graze due to the lack of grass.
China censors videos showing deadly flash floods on the Nepal-Tibet border — Footage of the flash floods have become almost impossible to find on China’s heavily censored internet.
Why Waves Travel Faster At The Top — Why do objects travel with waves? We're taught waves only transfer energy, not material, but objects wash ashore all the time. How does this work? #veritasium #science #physics
OpenAI announces the Admin plugin for ChatGPT Work and Codex - 9to5Mac — OpenAI’s new ChatGPT Admin plugin lets workspace admins manage users and permissions, analyze usage, and build reports directly from a conversation.
NASA Selects Companies to Provide Payload Processing Services - NASA — NASA has selected four companies to provide payload processing facilities under the Spacecraft Processing Operations Contract on‑ramp provision. The provision
Dari Bay Share New Song "On Your Side": Listen — Dari Bay’s awesome new album Surprise Wish arrives this Friday. How do I know it’s awesome? Because all of the singles so far — “The Joke,” “We’re Gonna Be Okay,” and “Chevy” — are bangers. Now, we get a final preview with “On…
President Honors NASA’s Artemis II Crew with Highest US Space Award - NASA — President Donald J. Trump awarded NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen
Wall Street Keeps Minting Box ETFs Despite Treasury Tax Scrutiny — An exchange-traded fund strategy that delivers Treasury bill-like returns with lower taxes is getting a fresh boost as Wall Street firms bet the approach will survive rising scrutiny from the US Treasury.
7 projects you can build with an ESP32-powered Cheap Yellow Display — Save on soldering and get your next project running faster.
England's Dean storms to British Masters title — Former supermarket delivery driver Joe Dean fires a nine-under-par final round to come from seven shots back to win his first DP World Tour title.
Tapioca Pudding — <img src="https://cdn.apartmenttherapy.info/image/upload//tk/photo/2026/08-2026/2026-08-tapioca-pudding/tapioca-pudding-114"> Think of tapioca pudding as the “fun cousin” to classic rice pudding. This old-school diner classic uses starchy…
Is the best way to watch a movie on a pair of sunglasses? | TechCrunch — Are XREAL's smart glasses the way of the future for home entertainment?
How to check if your TV is playing in 4K or not — There's plenty of 4K content to watch on your 4K TV, but not everything is in Ultra HD. Thankfully, you can check what you're currently seeing.
Luanti removed from Google Play due to baseless AI copyright notice — Luanti has been removed from Google Play due to a DMCA notice from Tracer.AI. We have filed a counter-notice, but this isn't the first time.
Nothing Headphone (a) hit record-low price of $109 for one day only — Every color is on sale today, but the black pair are cheapest.