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
Mourinho fires Real Madrid shot at Barcelona saying he ‘didn’t need’ Rodri — Jose Mourinho is back for a second spell at Real Madrid who, he says, didn't need Barcelona's new signing Rodri.
Beaver dams 'helping boost drought resilience' — Research shows beavers are create more wetland areas since being reintroduced to the wild.
2026 ALA Hyperwall Schedule - NASA Science — American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference, June 25-29, 2026
Forest funding boost as two million trees planted — A tree planting scheme to boost climate resilience receives £8.7m of funding.
Two Well-Preserved Roman Busts Were Discovered Inside a Wine Vat in Israel Near the Capital City of a Roman Province — One is inscribed with the name "Lycurgus," suggesting the bust may depict the legendary founder of ancient Sparta
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Bumblebees Can Solve Problems on the Fly, Adding to the Insects' List of Impressive Cognitive Abilities — In a series of experiments, the fuzzy pollinators figured out how to use a ball as a tool to access a sugary treat. The study further highlights that the critters are quite c
Pigeon Bones Found at an Ancient Cyprus Settlement Reveal That Our Relationship With These Birds Began Earlier Than We Thought — Before common pigeons were considered urban pests, people domesticated them and relied on them for meat, fertilizer, messages and more. A new study sug
Could Life Exist on This Nearby World? In a First, Astronomers Find an Atmosphere on an Earth-Like Exoplanet in the Habitable Zone — While the celestial body seems to host three features that could make a livable environment—an atmosphere, a rocky composition and a temperature…
Fires and Financial Trouble Leave the Fate of Two Arts Institutions Uncertain in This Scottish City—Including a Century-Old Masterpiece — The historic Glasgow School of Art and the more modern Glasgow Centre for Contemporary Arts were both affected by a significant blaze in 2018
NASA Equips Astronauts, Industry with Robotic Intelligence - NASA — As NASA plans long-term missions on the Moon, the agency could use robots to perform routine tasks, allowing crew members to dedicate more time to science and
This 400-Year-Old Impenetrable Japanese Castle That Survived a Samurai Siege Just Crumbled in an Earthquake — In 1877, a force rebelling against Emperor Meiji attacked Kumamoto Castle on Japan's southern Kyushu island
GitHub - cristibaluta/Imagin-Raw: A lightweight but powerful alternative to Adobe Bridge for Mac — A lightweight but powerful alternative to Adobe Bridge for Mac - cristibaluta/Imagin-Raw
Using Colorful Dog Kibble, Artists Turn 'Mona Lisa,' 'The Scream' and 'The Kiss' Into Museum Masterpieces That Man's Best Friend Can Appreciate — Sisters from New Jersey spent two months recreating famous artworks while also making sure their dog didn’t get into the edible art su
How humans evolved to be twice as big as our ancestors — Artistic representations of ancient humans often show large men with bulging muscles – but our ancestors were actually smaller than us, in both height and body mass. Columnist Michael Marshall reveals surprising details…
A new tectonic plate boundary could be forming in southern Africa — Gases collected from boiling mineral springs in Zambia contain the chemical signature of having come directly from the Earth’s mantle, a sign of a rupture in the tectonic plates and the possible beginning of a ne
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The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction — Here are this week’s Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers for nonfiction, based on sales in hundreds of independent bookstores nationwide, generously provided by the American Booksellers Associatio…
Johnson’s Cindy Evans Prepares Artemis Teams for Lunar Science - NASA — NASA’s Artemis II crew had many technical and operational responsibilities during their historic mission to the Moon, but they also served an important role
New Small Spacecraft Technology Demonstration Mission at the Moon — NASA is working with industry to advance the next phase of cislunar infrastructure for the agency’s Artemis program and Moon Base, including orbital assets
From Hampton to Mars: How NASA Langley Helped Land on the Red Planet - NASA — Fifty years ago, NASA’s Viking 1 and 2 landers made the first successful landings on Mars, opening a new era in planetary exploration. Behind that achievement
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.
This Pacific Island Disappeared Under Rising Seas. A New Sculpture Marking the Spot Will Morph Into a Home for Seabirds, Coral and Marine Life — "The Solomon Siren" remembers Kale Island, submerged a decade ago in the Solomon Islands
Too Hot for Art? Some Paris Museums and Landmarks Close or Reduce Hours Amid a Record Heat Wave in Europe — Meanwhile, other institutions offer their air-conditioned spaces as a way for residents and tourists to beat the heat
Alderney set to welcome Britain in Bloom judges — Alderney is set to represent the Bailiwick of Guernsey in the national Royal Horticultural Society awards.
China’s Gold Imports Surge After International Prices Slump — Chinese gold imports rose to a two-year high in June, underscoring resilient demand in the world’s biggest bullion market after a plunge in international prices.
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Fulham agree £30m fee for Southampton's Charles — Fulham agree a deal worth up to £30m for Southampton midfielder Shea Charles, subject to a medical.
Why Does Antarctica's Blood Falls Spew Ruby Red Water? Microbes Offer New Clues About the Geologic Feature's Ancient Origins — The falls contain saltwater rich with iron, which oxidizes and turns red when exposed to air. A new study provides further evidence that the brine…
Two capybara pups born to UK's only breeding pair — The pups are currently in a purpose-built nursery area, complete with private pool.
Venezuela quakes: How will sanctions impact aid operations? — Financial sanctions are known to limit the flow of aid, but political influence is also a concern amid the devastation.
A New Generation of Chefs Reimagines Indonesian Cuisine in the Netherlands to Tell the Stories of Its Origins — The shift reflects a larger cultural moment, with chefs asking whether the cuisine should remain tied to colonial nostalgia or evolve into a reflection of modern…
How a Hungry Komodo Dragon Led Scientists to Determine Our Small, Hobbit-Like Cousins Probably Weren't That Smart After All — New research indicates "Homo floresiensis" probably wasn't hunting big game or using fire on Flores Island, suggesting the small-brained species wasn't…
Moon-Venus Conjunction - NASA — The Moon and Venus, center, are seen in conjunction above the Washington Monument, Monday, May 18, 2026, as viewed from the Mary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters
These 17 Stunning Photos of the Strawberry Moon Show Earth's Natural Satellite in All Its Glory — The first full moon of the summer delivered dazzling visuals from across the globe. Its low position in the sky from the perspective of the Northern Hemisphere gave it a golden hue
We may finally know why dinosaurs like T. rex evolved tiny arms — Five different groups of predatory dinosaurs independently evolved disproportionately small arms, and it seems they did so because their heads became so large and powerful
Jefferies Fund Seeks Radiant World Asset Freeze in Singapore — A fund run by a Jefferies Financial Group Inc. subsidiary is seeking a freezing injunction against iron ore trader Radiant World and its founder Pinkesh Nahar in Singapore, days after securing a worldwide freezing…
Watch: New ISS crew blasts off from Kazakhstan — The Soyuz spacecraft will carry Nasa astronaut Anil Menon and cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and Anna Kikina to the ISS for an eight-month mission.
Maguire wants 'huge threat' Rashford to stay at Man Utd — Manchester United defender Harry Maguire says he hopes Marcus Rashford will stay at the club because he can improve Michael Carrick's team.
In a first, wind and solar generated more power than gas globally in April 2026 — Wind and solar generated more electricity than gas globally for the first time ever in April 2026, according to new Ember data.
This Basilica Has Been Rising Above Barcelona for 144 Years. With Its Central Tower Now Complete, Pope Leo XIV Prepares to Visit — When Antoni Gaudí dreamed up his ambitious vision for Sagrada Família, he knew he wouldn't live to see its completion. One hundred years after the ar
Thousands of Years Ago, Denisovans Might Have Been Huge, Especially Compared to Their Archaic Human Neighbors — New research offers rare insight into our extinct cousins who lived in Asia and who may have towered over petite "Homo erectus"
NASA Telescopes Create Colorful ‘Craft’ From Nearby Nebula - NASA Science — Like a collage made of layered sheets of colored cellophane, a vibrant new image layers observations of a famous star-forming nebula from NASA space
An entire Herculaneum scroll has been read for the first time — PHerc. 1667, sealed since the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD, has been virtually unwrapped and read from beginning to end — without ever being opened.
Bartenders Say This Pink Italian Spritz Is the Real Drink of Summer — <img src="https://cdn.apartmenttherapy.info/image/upload//tk/edit/news/2026/2026-08/sarti-spritz-review/sarti-spritz-6124"> I am a big fan of spritz season. I will take any excuse to drink a cold glass of…
Butterfly city blooms in shadow of office blocks — A patch of land in Hull city centre has been allowed to grow wild to create a haven for insects.
'Magical' and rare barn owl has bumper breeding season — Ten chicks have been successfully reared by two breeding pairs at secret sites across Fermanagh.
Your router shipped with weaker security on purpose—here's how to fix it — Sometimes all it takes for your network to become vulnerable is one setting.
Humans may have hidden regenerative powers — Scientists have taken a surprising step toward unlocking regeneration in mammals, showing that the ability to rebuild complex body parts may not be lost after all—it may simply be switched off. Using a two-stage treatment,…
Luke Skywalker’s Lightsaber and Severed Hand From Famed Darth Vader Duel Sold For a Record $3.75 Million at Auction — The item, which became the most-valued on-screen Star Wars prop ever sold at auction, was born from cast-off parts from a camera shop
Astronomers Peered at the Early Universe and May Have Discovered a New Kind of Celestial Object: Black Hole Stars — Since the James Webb Space Telescope started collecting data in 2022, it has found puzzling objects dubbed little red dots. A new study suggests they might be…
Hubble Spies One-Sided Spiral - NASA Science — This Hubble image features the spiral galaxy NGC 4654, located 72 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo (the Maiden).
Carrying the Sitar to the World | Dhruv Bedi | TEDxKIIT University — Dhruv Bedi in the Tenth Edition of TEDxKIIT University talks about carrying forward a musical lineage while finding his own voice on the sitar. A representative of the Imdadkhani Gharana trained under Pandit…
Trump says US to scale back military drills with South Korea after it stayed out of Iran war — His decision to reduce the partnership came after South Korea recently declined to aid his war effort in Iran.
Texas Stock Exchange Lures Two ETFs From NYSE — Carlos Peña, head of ETF & funds management at Texas Capital, joins Scarlet Fu and Eric Balchunas on "ETF IQ." The Texas Stock Exchange notched its first primary listings as two small ETFs focused on the state’s economy announced…
When Germany Built a Flying Train 125 Years Ago, a City Coalesced Beneath It. It Has Moved Royalty, Commuters and Tourists—and One Elephant—Ever Since — When there was no room on the ground, towns in the Wupper Valley looked to the skies and built a suspension railway that…
Treasuries Steady; Samsung's Shareholder Return Plans | Bloomberg Brief 08/21/2026 — US equity futures rise, the dollar weakens, and bitcoin heads for its best week in more than three years as investors assess a potential for bigger US debt buybacks. Samsung Electronics plans…
Dive into an in-depth history of the realities of space exploration — Out of This World by Peter Bond lays out the successes and failures of space exploration. It reminds us of what faces all who venture into the unknown, says Karmela Padavic-Callaghan