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Aerial view of China’s Three Gorges Dam surrounded by water and low clouds, illustrating the massive hydropower project.

China has already altered the Earth’s rotation with a mega infrastructure project and is now planning a project that will triple the power of the Three Gorges Dam

March 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Cattle stand in a large feedlot, highlighting livestock methane emissions tied to climate warming and carbon removal strategies

Methane is out of control… but this strategy involving temporary CO2 capture could slow down its climate impact

March 11, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Historic handwritten document with a preserved crayfish specimen, illustrating new research on the debated origin of the Iberian crayfish.

What for centuries was considered a native species could in fact be a “royal whim” from 1588, and now science is reopening the debate on the Iberian crab

March 11, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Aerial view of Spain’s Almendra Dam, a massive hydroelectric structure with a towering concrete wall above a rocky gorge

The colossal Helmantica dam, built in 1970, remains one of Spain’s largest hydroelectric power stations, with a wall as imposing as a medieval fortress

March 11, 2026 at 8:15 AM
Brazilian F-39 Gripen fighter jet assembled at Embraer’s Gavião Peixoto facility as part of Brazil’s partnership with Saab.

Brazil is entering the final stretch of a historic milestone and promises to complete the first F-39 Gripen assembled in the country by the end of March 2026, a step that places it in the select club of supersonic fighter jet manufacturers

March 10, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Small white dog waking up from anesthesia after dental surgery at a veterinary clinic

She takes his dog to the vet to have a tooth removed, and what he does when he wakes up from the anesthesia has racked up 7.2 million views

March 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Mining operations in Victoria, Australia, where antimony and critical minerals are emerging as key resources for clean energy technologies.

From the gold that sparked the rush of the 1850s to antimony, which now accounts for 5% of the world’s supply: Victoria’s surprising new mining revolution

March 9, 2026 at 12:30 PM
SSI payment schedule 2026 showing why no separate Supplemental Security Income payment arrives in March

Goodbye to the “normal” SSI payment in March: that’s why millions of beneficiaries believe their money has suddenly disappeared

March 9, 2026 at 10:27 AM
Researcher reviewing large volumes of AI-generated documents on a computer screen as institutions struggle with the surge of automated writing.

Millions of AI-generated texts are overwhelming courts, city councils, and businesses, and the problem is not the technology, but the unmanageable volume

March 9, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Reconstruction of Jurassic ecosystem showing large predators hunting newly hatched sauropod dinosaurs

They reconstruct the Jurassic ecosystem and discover that giant baby dinosaurs left to fend for themselves were the favorite prey of large predators.

March 8, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Male zebra finch showing orange pheomelanin feathers used in a new study on red hair pigment and oxidative stress

What they discovered in a bird could change what we know about redheads

March 8, 2026 at 12:38 PM
NASA Artemis II crew training for the first crewed lunar mission since 1972.

In 2026, NASA breaks a long-standing rule and authorizes the use of smartphones on Artemis II, the first manned mission to the Moon since 1972, and the idea of seeing iPhones in orbit is already making headlines around the world

March 8, 2026 at 10:45 AM
Bowl of cooked lentils with vegetables and a splash of vinegar to improve iron absorption

The vinegar trick for lentils recommended by nutritionists that changes the flavor and iron content more than you think

March 7, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Stonehenge megaliths on Salisbury Plain, where research suggests Neolithic humans transported the massive stones rather than glaciers.

For years we believed that glaciers carried the stones to Stonehenge, but now science says it was the work of other creatures

March 7, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Flat screen television plugged into a wall outlet, vulnerable to lightning surge during a storm

Not the kettle or the toaster: the appliance that suffers most during a storm, and technicians say you must unplug it without fail

March 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Portrait of oil magnate John D. Rockefeller, whose famous quote about money still resonates today

The disturbing quote from John D. Rockefeller that explains why you are never satisfied with what you have

March 6, 2026 at 12:30 PM
UK DragonFire laser weapon system during drone interception trials at the Hebrides range

The United Kingdom boasts a “real-life Star Wars”: DragonFire shoots down drones at 650 km/h in the Hebrides and claims that each shot costs only £10

March 5, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Shine 2 portable wind turbine generating electricity outdoors to charge phones and small devices

Say goodbye to solar panels: this portable turbine generates energy even at night and in the rain, and promises to charge your cell phone, laptop, and power bank with just a light breeze

March 5, 2026 at 10:45 AM
Microscopic 3D illustration of Y chromosomes showing genetic changes linked to higher cardiovascular risk in older men

What seemed like an insignificant genetic detail could explain why some older men develop more cardiovascular diseases

March 4, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Flexible OLED display prototype stretching without losing brightness thanks to MXene-based transparent electrodes

South Korea claims to have created a material that solves the main problem with flexible OLED screens

March 4, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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