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A common octopus exhibiting complex camouflage and arm coordination while navigating a coral reef environment.

They would not be insects or mammals: humanity’s most likely successor lives under the sea and is smarter than you think

March 31, 2026 at 8:15 AM
Star trails above an astronomical observatory as scientists revisit the Big Crunch theory and the fate of the universe

For almost 30 years, we were told that the universe would expand forever, but now new data from 2025 and 2026 is bringing the Big Crunch theory back to the table, which predicts that everything that exists could end up crushed in a great cosmic implosion

March 30, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Waves break off Japan’s coast as scientists warn of unusual ocean warming and shifting marine conditions near Sanriku

Scientists concerned about ocean behavior: “I don’t even know if ‘surprised’ is the right word”

March 30, 2026 at 4:47 AM
Color-coded geophysical map of the giant magnetic anomaly beneath Australia, showing the deep subsurface structure intriguing researchers

A gigantic anomaly detected beneath Australia intrigues geophysicists: what is happening thousands of kilometers beneath our feet?

March 29, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Aerial view of a scientific drilling camp on the ice in West Antarctica where researchers extracted a record 228-meter rock core

A team of scientists has drilled a massive hole in West Antarctica and extracted 228 meters of rock—the deepest sample of its kind ever obtained

March 29, 2026 at 4:51 AM
Hybrid pig and wild boar animals in Fukushima’s exclusion zone, where escaped domestic pigs bred with wild boar after the disaster

Fukushima surprises us once again, 15 years after the accident, with a strange hybrid of escaped pigs and wild boars, right in the middle of the exclusion zone

March 28, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Meteorite sample tested with proton beam at CERN to simulate asteroid response to extreme energy impact

The crazy Armageddon plan to “drop a nuclear bomb on the asteroid” turns out not to be so crazy after all, and CERN has just tested it with a real meteorite

March 28, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Interior of the newly discovered 13-meter chamber at the back of Vanguard Cave in Gibraltar, showing ancient sediment layers and rock formations.

A cave sealed in Gibraltar for 40,000 years is home to what could be the last place of residence of the Neanderthals

March 28, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Ancient human bones from Poland used in isotope analysis to reconstruct diet and track the rise of millet

3,000 years of diet in Poland reconstructed bone by bone, and the turning point comes when millet appears

March 27, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Underwater view of clustered fish nests on the Antarctic seafloor in the Weddell Sea

Thousands of nests under the Antarctic ice, and no one had seen them

March 27, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Artist’s reconstruction of Doolysaurus, a small juvenile dinosaur standing in a forest

What looked like a rock with a few legs and vertebrae ended up becoming a scientific sensation: that’s how Doolysaurus, South Korea’s new dinosaur, came to light

March 27, 2026 at 9:22 AM
Frozen blueberries in packaging linked to food recall in the United States and Canada due to contamination risk

Food alert in the U.S. and Canada: thousands of boxes of frozen blueberries may be contaminated with dangerous substances

March 26, 2026 at 6:30 PM
A conceptual visualization of an Einstein-Rosen bridge as a mirror-image connection between two opposing arrows of time in curved spacetime.

Wormholes are not shortcuts through the universe, but bridges between the future and the past

March 26, 2026 at 5:00 PM
An automated robotic assembly line inside Xiaomi's "lights-out" Smart Factory in Beijing, showing robotic arms assembling flagship smartphones.

Goodbye to human assembly lines: China now has a dark factory that manufactures one smartphone per second, 24 hours a day, without a single worker

March 26, 2026 at 10:15 AM
A healthy elderly person enjoying a balanced meal containing a variety of protein sources and vegetables.

A study suggests that people who eat meat are more likely to live to 100… but there is a big “but” that almost no one mentions

March 26, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Reconstruction of Alnashetri, a small dinosaur from Patagonia that is key to understanding alvarezsaurs

It was the size of a crow and weighed less than 2.2 pounds; it lived 90 million years ago, and its nearly intact skeleton could finally resolve one of the most contentious debates in paleontolog

March 26, 2026 at 5:24 AM
A high-output Kawasaki KG-series gas engine modified for 30 percent hydrogen co-firing in an industrial power plant setting.

Japan takes a step that seemed impossible just a few years ago and launches the first commercial engine capable of generating electricity with 30% hydrogen

March 25, 2026 at 3:00 PM
A sensor patch worn on a finger that can generate electricity from sweat for battery-free wearables

No more dead batteries: Japanese scientists have developed a sensor that generates electricity from sweat

March 25, 2026 at 1:06 PM
The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz sailing in Panamanian waters during a visit that has reignited the environmental debate

The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz is scheduled to arrive in Panama between March 29 and April 2 with some 6,000 people on board for a military port call that has also raised concerns about noise, waste, and emissions

March 25, 2026 at 10:22 AM
A digital rendering of a hazy, deoxygenated future Earth orbiting a brightening Sun, illustrating atmospheric collapse.

The Earth could enter a phase with a weakly oxygenated or anoxic atmosphere, which would be a major red flag for our search for life on exoplanets

March 25, 2026 at 8:45 AM
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