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Graphene-enhanced concrete samples being tested for stronger and lower-carbon construction materials.

Graphene-infused concrete promises lighter builds with less cement, and the payoff could be longer-lasting structures with a smaller footprint

May 26, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Fossilized Baby Yingliang dinosaur embryo curled inside an egg from southern China.

An unborn dinosaur is found inside its egg after 70 million years, and the fossil offers a rare look at the final moments before hatch day

May 25, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Traditional houses and cobblestone streets in São Tomé das Letras, constructed entirely from local quartzite slabs.

A mystical Brazilian city was built on a crystal mountain at about 4,724 feet, and its century-old homes and churches challenge engineering with a secret hidden underfoot

May 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM
A remotely operated vehicle (ROV) inspecting the sediment tracks left behind by an industrial nodule-mining collector on the abyssal seafloor.

Scientists are still hunting for hard evidence of what deep-sea mining really does, and the fear is the damage to fragile ecosystems could outpace our ability to measure it

May 25, 2026 at 3:00 PM
A view inside the Large Hadron Collider’s tunnel, showing the 17-mile ring of superconducting magnets used for particle collisions.

With a 17-mile ring buried as deep as 574 feet under the French-Swiss border, the world’s largest particle accelerator is an underground “city” built to push physics to its limit

May 25, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Artist illustration of a fast radio burst emitting from a magnetar within a distant, young star-forming galaxy.

A radio burst traveled 10 billion years before reaching Earth, and the newly detected FRB acts like a time capsule from the early universe

May 25, 2026 at 10:15 AM
A dense mat of green macrophytes choking the surface of the Dourados River near a bridge in Lins, Brazil.

Giant aquatic plants blanket the Dourados River in Lins, block boats, and wreck docks, while 400+ inspections and about $2.7 million in fines spotlight a fast-moving water-quality crisis

May 25, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Radar analysis of the Nyx Mons region on Venus showing the skylight and subsurface cavity of a discovered lava tube.

Astronomers claim they have found Venus’ first volcanic cave, and the idea of a natural shelter on a hellish planet forces new questions about what is happening under the surface

May 25, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Prince William standing in front of the Nansledan housing development in Cornwall, part of the Duchy of Cornwall estate.

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

May 24, 2026 at 6:30 PM
NASA engineer testing next-generation Mars helicopter rotor blades inside a JPL laboratory chamber.

NASA engineers build a supersonic rotor for Mars, and carbon-fiber blades at JPL are already nearing Mach 1.08 in tests that push off-world flight to the edge

May 24, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Satellite view of Arctic sea ice and open ocean, showing the polar ice cover from above Earth.

Arctic ice melt is reshaping the polar vortex, and researchers warn the shift in this cold-air “wall” could redraw the map of extreme weather worldwide

May 24, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Small gold particles visible in a water sample, illustrating trace amounts of gold found in seawater.

Scientists confirm seawater across every ocean contains gold, but the real surprise is why no one can mine it

May 24, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Winding section of Beartooth Highway crossing a mountain valley on the route toward Yellowstone National Park.

The Beartooth Highway links Montana and Wyoming near Yellowstone, and its high-altitude stretch turns a simple drive into one of America’s most dramatic roads

May 24, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Gold vein trapped inside a white quartz rock, showing a natural gold-bearing mineral formation.

Geologists say earthquakes may be “making” gold nuggets inside quartz, and the study explains how extreme pressure, fluids, and hairline fractures do the work

May 24, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Reporter standing near cattle on Kentucky farmland connected to a proposed data center project near Maysville.

A mother and daughter near Maysville turned down $26 million to sell farmland for a data center, and their blunt reason is that feeding the country matters more than a tech buyer paying roughly 10 times the land’s farm value

May 24, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Feral cattle on Amsterdam Island linked to a long-term genetic adaptation study

A herd of cows was abandoned on a deserted island 130 years ago, and a genetic study has now left researchers with a result they did not expect

May 24, 2026 at 3:55 AM
A $200,000 challenge targets invasive mussels in California as officials race to stop their spread through hidden boat water

A reward of up to $200,000 is being offered to anyone who proposes a solution to stop the spread of these invasive mussels in California before the problem worsens

May 24, 2026 at 3:54 AM
Radar view of the Venus surface near Nyx Mons, where scientists found evidence of a giant underground volcanic cave

Astronomers confirm for the first time the existence of a giant volcanic cave on Venus

May 24, 2026 at 3:54 AM
Rendering of the SPARC fusion reactor inside a Commonwealth Fusion Systems assembly hall with workers nearby for scale.

Commonwealth Fusion Systems installs a 106,000-pound vessel and hits 75% completion on the SPARC reactor in Massachusetts, a milestone that speeds up America’s fusion timeline

May 23, 2026 at 6:30 PM
False-color NASA satellite image of the Pineland Road fire near Fruitland, Georgia, showing the burned area and infrared heat signature.

NASA satellite images reveal the massive scar left by Georgia wildfires, and a mix of extreme drought, high winds, and remnants of Hurricane Helene helps explain why it shows up from space

May 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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