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Real photo of comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS crossing the night sky with a long bright tail

A real interstellar comet entered the Solar System, and the buzz on social media was so intense that even artificial intelligence began generating data about aliens and impossible trajectories

April 13, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Boxwork ridge patterns on Mars surface explored by Curiosity rover in Gale Crater

NASA has finally solved the mystery of the giant spiderwebs observed on Mars since 2006, and Curiosity’s findings have reignited the big question of how long water remained underground

April 13, 2026 at 12:30 PM
USS George H W Bush aircraft carrier returning to Naval Station Norfolk after Atlantic training exercise.

A nuclear-powered aircraft carrier named after George H. W. Bush returns from the Atlantic after completing key maneuvers, and the maneuver once again puts the spotlight on a decisive phase before deployment

April 13, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Mechanical extraction of banana pseudostem fibers for textile and paper production

The tons of banana trunks left over after the harvest are being turned into raw materials for clothing and paper, while mechanical extraction and controlled drying are accelerating industrialization

April 13, 2026 at 8:04 AM
Simulation of AI models GPT-5.2, Claude Sonnet 4, and Gemini 3 Flash escalating a fictional nuclear crisis.

A researcher pits GPT-5.2, Claude Sonnet 4, and Gemini 3 Flash against each other in a fictional nuclear war, and what unfolds over 329 turns suggests that machines might be more ruthless than humans

April 13, 2026 at 6:30 AM
WSU robotic fruit harvesting prototype in an apple orchard using a soft inflatable arm to pick apples

No more day laborers or manual harvesting: goodbye to traditional harvesting, hello to robots

April 13, 2026 at 5:59 AM
Concrete being poured from a mixer into a wheelbarrow, illustrating low carbon cement alternatives like algae biochar concrete.

Goodbye to traditional cement: seaweed could forever change the most widely used material on the planet

April 13, 2026 at 5:26 AM
Ground robot maps soil moisture in a California citrus orchard to guide precision irrigation tree by tree

Say goodbye to blind watering: this new robot knows which trees need water and which don’t

April 13, 2026 at 4:38 AM
Researchers excavate two 10-million-year-old whale fossils exposed by winter storms on a beach in Portugal

A storm uncovers two 10-million-year-old whales, and the discovery surprises Europe

April 12, 2026 at 6:15 PM
Roaring brown bear in close-up as scientists report climate change may push bears toward more plant-based diets

Goodbye to the bear as a hunter: a new study reveals that more and more populations are shifting toward a plant-based diet

April 12, 2026 at 2:34 PM
Beijing skyline showing clear air versus heavy smog as PM2.5 pollution hit a record low in 2025

Goodbye to pollution in Beijing: The city breaks its record for clean air and reaches a historic milestone that has surprised the whole world

April 12, 2026 at 12:17 PM
Large pipeline corridor in Riyadh carrying treated wastewater that feeds the flowing Wadi Hanifah desert river

Saudi Arabia is turning wastewater into an ever-expanding green corridor in the middle of the desert

April 12, 2026 at 10:38 AM
307-million-year-old fossil skull of Tyrannoroter heberti, an early plant-eating land animal about the size of a soccer ball

A 307-million-year-old fossil the size of a soccer ball could change what we know about the origin of herbivorous animals

April 12, 2026 at 8:35 AM
Floating raindrop electricity generator developed by Chinese researchers powering LEDs on water during rainfall

No sun, no wind: Scientists are turning raindrops into electrical impulses, paving the way for a new source of energy

April 12, 2026 at 6:31 AM
Africa is surprising the whole world with a phenomenon no one expected: trees are reappearing without anyone having planted them

Africa is surprising the whole world with a phenomenon no one expected: trees are reappearing without anyone having planted them

April 12, 2026 at 5:01 AM
Bat flying across a blue sky with the moon, illustrating research on bat lineages linked to outbreak-related viruses

Scientists agree on this and are issuing a serious warning: these bats could be behind a future epidemic in the most affected areas of the planet

April 11, 2026 at 2:26 PM
Sargasso Sea floating sargassum mats in deep blue Atlantic waters, a shoreless sea that shapes marine life and climate

There is a body of water on Earth that is not bordered by any coastline and is warming rapidly

April 11, 2026 at 1:14 PM
Wild boar standing in a green urban-edge habitat as DNA study links Berlin and Barcelona city boars to distinct urban populations

Seeing a wild boar near a playground or crossing a bike path might seem like a one-off visit from the forest, but genetics tells us a much stranger story: in Berlin and Barcelona, there are already urban populations that clearly differ from their rural counterparts, and that completely changes the way cities should act

April 11, 2026 at 12:18 PM
Vista aérea de un lago de aguas negras rodeado por selva en la cuenca del Congo, donde científicos detectaron carbono antiguo de turba

A study published on February 23, 2026, uncovers a silent leak in two dark lakes in the Congo and reveals that up to 39% and 40% of the carbon they release comes from peat that accumulated thousands of years ago, offering a troubling clue to the great climate puzzle

April 11, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Person holding a box of donated clothes during a closet cleanout at home

For years, donating clothes seemed like the perfect way to clean out our closets and feel a little better about the planet, but a new study reveals a rather uncomfortable reality: between 33% and 97% of donated clothing ends up being exported, and a large portion of it ends up in landfills, out of sight

April 11, 2026 at 8:12 AM
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