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Illustration of atmospheric pollution showing how refrigerant gases break down into trifluoroacetic acid that returns to Earth in rain.

Between 2000 and 2022, humanity dumped 335,500 tons of an “eternal chemical” while trying to save the ozone layer, and now it appears in water, the Arctic, and even in our blood

By ECONEWS
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March 16, 2026 at 2:46 PM
Engineered stem cell–derived sensory neurons used in SN101 therapy to absorb inflammatory pain signals in osteoarthritis research.

Scientists “hack” the pain signal before it reaches the brain: they create a biological “sponge” called SN101 to eliminate chronic pain at its source

By Kevin Montien
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March 16, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Autonomous undersea vehicle developed by Lockheed Martin operating at the ocean surface during a test demonstration.

Lockheed Martin is developing an autonomous submarine capable of operating with drones and torpedoes: a venture that could transform naval warfare

By ECONEWS
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March 16, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Satellite-based visualization of global freshwater loss showing regions experiencing long-term continental drying.

Goodbye to water security as we knew it: 6 billion people live in countries that have lost freshwater on a sustained basis in just 22 years

By Adrian Villellas
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March 16, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Portrait of Frederick Gowland Hopkins, Nobel Prize-winning biochemist linked to the discovery of vitamins

Frederick Hopkins, Nobel Prize in Medicine: “No animal can live on a mixture of pure proteins, fats, and carbohydrates alone”

By Sonia Ramírez
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March 16, 2026 at 7:21 AM
African sharptooth catfish leaving a pond at night and moving across wet ground, recorded by a wildlife camera trap.

A camera trap records a “group” of fish leaving the water at night to walk on land for almost 20 minutes

By ECONEWS
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March 16, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Laboratory experiment with bacteriophages used in a NASA study on the International Space Station to observe how viruses evolve in microgravity.

NASA “cultivates” viruses in space and, upon bringing them back to Earth, discovers that they have become more effective

By ECONEWS
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March 15, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Ice and meltwater flowing from the West Antarctic ice sheet, a process scientists say could influence the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation.

What seemed like bad news could take an unexpected turn: fresh water from West Antarctica could help the AMOC better withstand the impact of Greenland’s melting ice and, in some scenarios, even prevent its collapse

By Kevin Montien
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March 15, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Fossil vertebrae originally labeled as mammoth remains later identified as whale bones in a museum collection in Alaska.

For 70 years, they were believed to be mammoths… but no, they were whales. Two “megafauna” vertebrae in Alaska have been relabeled, and history is changing in 2026

By Adrian Villellas
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March 15, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Illustration of a nickel iron battery inspired by Thomas Edison’s early design and modern nanotechnology research for long lasting energy storage.

In 1901, Edison already had a battery for electric cars that could change everything: the forgotten invention that today is once again challenging lithium

By Adrian Villellas
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March 15, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Fifteen story residential building in Zhuyuan village, China, built by the Zhou family so more than 100 relatives can live together.

A Chinese family builds a 15-story building for all its members after ruling out separate homes and opting for a unique model of cohabitation

By Adrian Villellas
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March 15, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Juvenile great white shark accidentally caught by fishermen in waters near Alicante, Spain in the western Mediterranean.

A great white shark has been caught in waters near the Spanish coast: this is the third verified sighting in less than 11 years and reopens the debate about their presence in the Mediterranean

By ECONEWS
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March 15, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Patient undergoing MRI guided focused ultrasound treatment, a technology researchers are studying for potential Alzheimer’s therapy.

A neurologist treated his mother’s dystonia with ultrasound… and suddenly her Alzheimer’s “activated” after remaining dormant for eight years

By Sonia Ramírez
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March 15, 2026 at 6:30 AM
People and cyclists on a European city street, illustrating daily life in a region that could be affected by sharp cooling if the AMOC collapses.

Goodbye to Europe’s temperate climate if this happens: the model predicts drops of up to 10-15 °C in areas of northwestern Europe after the collapse

By Kevin Montien
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March 14, 2026 at 6:31 PM
Illustration of a sperm whale confronting a giant squid underwater, showing the deep-sea predator-prey struggle studied by scientists.

The deep ocean once again looks like something out of a movie, with sperm whales and giant squids locked in an evolutionary “war” that has lasted millions of years, and the scars give it away

By Adrian Villellas
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March 14, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Iranian Kilo-class submarine sailing on the surface, illustrating renewed naval activity in the Persian Gulf

A satellite image reveals that Iran has returned one of its Russian Kilo submarines to service after months in dry dock, and the move comes just as the United States bolsters the Gulf with the USS Gerald R. Ford

By Sonia Ramírez
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March 14, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Illustration of Alnashetri, a tiny bird-like dinosaur from Patagonia, showing the species that is reshaping alvarezsauroid history

A dinosaur the size of a cat and weighing less than 2.2 pounds changes history; the 90-million-year-old Alnashetri fossil rewrites its lineage

By Kevin Montien
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March 14, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Close-up of gold nuggets, illustrating China’s reported discovery of a massive underground gold deposit in Hunan Province

More than 1,000 metric tons of gold have been found underground in China, and the astonishing figure is its price: around $85.9 billion, in a discovery that could redefine the global map of this precious metal

By Adrian Villellas
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March 14, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Airbus A350-1000 aircraft taking off, illustrating Air Canada’s newly revealed order for eight long-haul widebody jets.

Airbus has finally revealed the identity of the “mystery customer” who ordered eight A350-1000s, and the name comes as a surprise, as it changes the commercial landscape of long-haul flights and opens the door to a new battle for the most profitable routes

By Adrian Villellas
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March 14, 2026 at 8:15 AM
Person walking across cracked dry land carrying water containers, illustrating worsening drought and future global water shortages.

Goodbye to water as we know it: a study warns that 74% of regions could experience unprecedented shortages by 2100

By ECONEWS
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March 14, 2026 at 6:30 AM
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