Science · Sep 3, 2026

Deep‑sea Methane‑Consuming Communities Expand Far Quicker Than Predicted

A six‑year investigation of a fresh methane seep on the ocean floor has shown that the microbial filter that…

Science · Sep 3, 2026

Celebrated Polymer Trailblazer Hideki Shirakawa Dies at 90

Japanese chemist Hideki Shirakawa, one of the trio awarded the 2000 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his groundbreaking…

Science · Sep 3, 2026

Western Farming Arrived in Gansu via Cultural Exchange, DNA Reveals

A recent cross‑disciplinary study of ancient DNA extracted from human bones in China's Gansu province shows that…

Science · Sep 3, 2026

Solar Installations Overtake Coal in China’s Grid for First Time, Marking Energy Transition

For the first time, China’s electricity network receives a greater share of its power from solar facilities than from…

Science · Sep 3, 2026

Star Formation Slows Even as Cosmic Hydrogen Remains Plentiful, Study Shows

Recent analysis indicates that the cosmic star‑creation rate has fallen dramatically during the past 4.5 billion years,…

Science · Sep 3, 2026

APA Report Warns Ed‑Tech Hype May Hide Student Learning Gaps

The American Psychological Association has just issued a report cautioning that the surge of enthusiasm for ed‑tech…

Science · Sep 3, 2026

Study Finds Intimate Partner Abuse Linked to All U.S. Homicide Types, From Solo Killings to Mass Shoots

A recent comprehensive review of homicide data across the United States has revealed a striking link between intimate…

Science · Sep 3, 2026

Gulf Dugong Numbers Halved, Experts Call for Rapid Conservation Measures

Recent survey findings reveal that the number of dugongs inhabiting Australia’s Gulf of Carpentaria has fallen to about…

Science · Sep 3, 2026

Scientists Alert Pacific Nations to Imminent Food and Water Shortfalls as Global Warming Exceeds 1.5°C Goal

On Wednesday, scientists cautioned that the Pacific island states are teetering on the edge of major food deficits and…

Science · Sep 3, 2026

Study Links Alaska’s Expanding Wildfire Risk to Changing Climate Patterns

Recent climate‑model research indicates that rising temperatures are altering Alaska’s fire regime, generating bigger…

Science · Aug 30, 2026

NASA Prepares to Launch Roman Space Telescope, Targeting Unparalleled Cosmic Survey

NASA plans to launch the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope this Sunday, kicking off a multi‑year effort to create the…

Science · Aug 30, 2026

Hubble Capture of NGC 6723 Uncovers Unusual Star Arrangement in the “Chandelier” Cluster

A fresh high‑resolution picture taken by the Hubble Space Telescope has brought attention to an unusual layout of…