Scientists find the skeleton of a killer crocodile that hunted dinosaurs 70 million years ago, and its anatomy tells the story of predators that ruled without permission
A nearly intact fossil from southern Patagonia has revealed a fierce crocodile relative that lived about 70 million years ago, just before the age…..
What started as a routine highway survey near Hradec Králové turned into one of Bohemia’s biggest Celtic finds, a 62-acre settlement where archaeologists pulled up gold and silver coins, Baltic amber, and workshops that suggest a production center, not just a stopover
A future highway in the Czech Republic has led archaeologists to something far older than asphalt, traffic lanes, and road signs. Beneath the planned…..
Science
Scientists find the skeleton of a killer crocodile that hunted dinosaurs 70 million years ago, and its anatomy tells the story of predators that ruled without permission
A nearly intact fossil from southern Patagonia has revealed a fierce crocodile relative that lived…..
Millions of bees are found nesting underground in a massive colony, and the scale forces a rethink of how we protect pollinators beyond hives
A quiet cemetery in Ithaca, New York, was hiding a huge working world just under…..
Archaeologists rediscover Egypt’s 2,500-year-old “ghost city” of Imet, and the find brings streets and buildings back from under the desert
Archaeologists have brought the ancient city of Imet back into view in Egypt’s eastern Nile…..
NASA astronauts capture rare red “sprites” above storms from the space station, and the scene reveals a kind of lightning so high and elusive we usually miss it
Most of us know storms from the ground. The flash, the thunder, the rain on…..
Iran’s remote Taftan volcano stirs after 700,000 silent years, and the return of activity is a reminder Earth keeps longer clocks than human memory
A remote volcano in southeastern Iran has shown a small but meaningful sign of life……
Scientists develop a plant-based serum that regrows hair in lab tests within weeks, and the results spark equal parts hope and caution
A plant-based scalp serum has produced an attention-grabbing signal in a small clinical trial, with…..
The SWOT satellite captures the first detailed high-resolution view of a massive Pacific tsunami, and the imagery helps explain how an ocean-crossing wave actually travels
The satellite gave researchers a wide view, but it did not replace ocean instruments. Deep-ocean…..
A new Dumbo octopus is discovered in the deep Pacific, and Grimpoteuthis feitiana proves every deep-sea expedition still finds names that didn’t exist yesterday
A new Dumbo octopus has been identified in one of science’s harder-to-reach neighborhoods, the dark…..
Archaeologists working in 3 to 13 feet of water along Kyrgyzstan’s Lake Issyk-Kul say they have mapped streets, public buildings, and a Muslim cemetery, and they believe a major early-1400s earthquake pushed a medieval Silk Road trading town under the lake
It is easy to reach for Atlantis when a city appears under water. At Lake…..
A metal detector finds more than 1,000 gold coins from the 1st century B.C., and the stash surfaces as if the ground kept a debt with history
A field in Great Baddow, Essex, has given archaeologists another glittering surprise. Two more Iron…..
Mobility
At about 39,700 pounds with six wheels, a V-shaped hull, and amphibious capability, Brazil’s Guaraní armored vehicle carries 11 troops across water and rough terrain, and its design shows how mobility is being modernized
A Brazilian armored vehicle is drawing attention not just for its size, but for the terrain it…..
While the world fights over oil, China just flew a 7.5-ton unmanned cargo plane powered by a megawatt-class hydrogen turboprop, climbing to 984 feet, covering 22.4 miles at 137 mph, and landing 16 minutes later with the engine running smoothly the whole way
The idea sounds like something pulled from science fiction. While countries argue over oil, China has tested…..
Energy
Economy
What started as a routine highway survey near Hradec Králové turned into one of Bohemia’s biggest Celtic finds, a 62-acre settlement where archaeologists pulled up gold and silver coins, Baltic amber, and workshops that suggest a production center, not just a stopover
A future highway in the Czech Republic has led archaeologists to something far older than…..
China discovers a mega-deposit of about 540 million U.S. tons of lithium ore, and the number reshuffles the battery and energy-transition board overnight
China has confirmed a major lithium ore discovery in central Hunan Province, and the number…..
The world’s largest floating city is back in action: 80,000 residents, a stadium, schools and even eight helipads
It sounds like something pulled from a science fiction movie. A vessel about one mile…..
A marine scientist in Southern California has turned restaurant waste into coastal restoration by collecting more than 24,000 pounds of discarded oyster shells, curing them in the sun, and using them to rebuild reefs that protect shorelines and filter water
A pile of oyster shells might not look like the start of an environmental comeback…..
Del Monte’s Chapter 11 collapse left a California peach farmer staring at ripping out 20 acres of 9-year-old Ross cling trees tied to $12,500-an-acre contracts, after a shuttered Modesto canning hub and only 24,000 of 74,000 tons finding processing capacity turned the rest into fruit that may rot or be destroyed
A healthy peach tree can still become a crop with nowhere to go. That is…..
The rarest mineral recognized by science weighs about 0.011 ounces, exists as a single known natural specimen, and its discovery exposes how fragile Earth’s catalog still is
A tiny reddish-orange gem from Myanmar has become one of the strangest trophies in modern…..
The Port of Recife will spend about $19.7 million on dredging to handle ships up to 689 feet, and that quiet project decides which cities win or lose trade
Brazil’s Port of Recife is preparing for a major dredging project worth about $20 million,…..
Plans are underway in Cincinnati to build a new “Veterans Village” featuring 14 tiny homes on church-owned land. Each unit, measuring 276 square feet, will include a porch, kitchen, dining area, and full bathroom, and will cost $70,000, allowing veterans to move out of their temporary housing
A new tiny home village planned for Cincinnati’s Madisonville neighborhood could give 14 veterans something…..
São Paulo stuns with a roughly $1.35 billion megaproject – Brazil’s first immersed tunnel will span 0.93 miles and force the city to reinvent underwater construction logistics
Brazil is getting ready for a piece of infrastructure it has talked about for more…..
Prince William will sell one-fifth of the Duchy of Cornwall, and he says the profits will be funneled into housing and nature projects chosen for the biggest social and environmental impact
Prince William is preparing to sell parts of the Duchy of Cornwall over the next…..
Technology
Environment
They tried to slow down the advance of the Sahara with millions of bees… and they “melted” at over 70 °C. However, the solution that works is not biology, but geometry on the ground
In one of the harshest corners of the planet, the Sahara Desert has quietly put…..
Researchers find that the more Antarctic ice melts, the more warm water reaches the underside of ice shelves, and that feedback loop can accelerate a melt that’s hard to stop
A new study suggests Antarctica’s ice shelves may be caught in a cycle that makes…..
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is so large it now hosts dozens of species, and the plastic “island” is turning into a new and deeply uncomfortable ecosystem
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch has long been treated as a symbol of what humanity…..
The EPA warns thousands of U.S. schools have high levels of radon, and the danger is that it is odorless, invisible, and seeps up from the ground
Most parents expect school air to be safe. They worry about grades, lunches, bus delays,…..
An Australian Navy submarine detects unknown structures beneath Antarctica’s Dotson Ice Shelf, and the find suggests the seafloor there is more active than it looks
A robot submarine sent beneath West Antarctica’s Dotson Ice Shelf has revealed a strange hidden…..
Iberian lynx are dispersing seeds and reshaping ecosystems in Spain, and researchers find that a top predator can also act as a gardener
The Iberian lynx has become one of Europe’s most celebrated conservation stories. Once pushed close…..
A study warns about nitrate and uranium interacting in U.S. drinking water, and the chemistry turns one contamination problem into a harder one to detect
What does fertilizer have to do with uranium in a glass of water? More than…..
Snipers and GPS-tagged goats are being used to save Galápagos tortoises, and the extreme strategy shows how far conservation goes when a species needs protection by force
Most people connect Galápagos tortoises with Charles Darwin, slow footsteps, and the big idea of…..
