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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
Baby loggerhead sea turtles cross a sandy nesting beach in Cabo Verde during hatching season

The beaches of Cape Verde seem to be teeming with loggerhead sea turtles like never before, but a 17-year study reveals the worrying side of this phenomenon: although they arrive earlier, they lay fewer eggs, nest less frequently, and take up to twice as long to return

April 11, 2026 at 6:06 AM
Tea bags may release tiny plastics into hot tea, but scientists say the real answer depends on how the particles are measured.

What seemed like the most innocent routine of the day—boiling water and letting a tea bag steep for a few minutes—has become a major cause for concern, as some studies now estimate that a single cup of tea contains up to 14.7 billion microplastics and nanoplastics

April 11, 2026 at 5:03 AM
A Starlink satellite dish terminal set up in a field to provide internet access during wartime operations.

Ukraine activates a filter that blocks unauthorized Starlink signals, and the war sparks an even bigger battle over the more than 10,000 satellites already orbiting Earth

April 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Bright red dots glowing against the dark backdrop of deep space, captured by the James Webb Space Telescope.

The James Webb Space Telescope detected strange red spots in the early universe, and now a study suggests that they were not galaxies, but young black holes growing at a breakneck pace

April 10, 2026 at 3:00 PM
A close-up of a high-efficiency magnet used in electric vehicle motors and wind turbines, designed without rare earth elements.

It’s not about lithium or batteries: the problem driving up the cost of electric cars and wind power might lie in a tiny magnet, and a new AI has already found a way to do without rare earth elements

April 10, 2026 at 12:30 PM
A close-up view of a person using a smartphone to scan a fossilized, three-toed dinosaur footprint embedded in rock using the DinoTracker AI app.

How they managed to transport a 13,000-pound stone from Scotland to Stonehenge 5,000 years ago

April 10, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Satellite view of the Atlantic Ocean showing a विशाल belt of brown sargassum seaweed stretching from West Africa toward the Caribbean.

The “brown ribbon” that can now be seen from space continues to grow in the Atlantic, and scientists warn that this is not just another simple stain

April 10, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Oil tankers and cargo ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, a key global shipping chokepoint facing sharp traffic decline

Just a few days ago, an average of 95 ships passed through the Strait of Hormuz each day, including about 55 oil tankers, but now the sharp drop in traffic threatens to turn a distant crisis into a very real problem for millions of people

April 10, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Copper, gold, and silver rocks representing the major Andes discovery on the Argentina-Chile border

What they have discovered in the Andes Mountains, between Argentina and Chile, is not just any mine, but a colossal deposit containing up to 84 billion pounds of copper, tens of millions of ounces of gold and silver, and a potential that is already revolutionizing the market

April 10, 2026 at 5:31 AM
James Webb Space Telescope image of PMR 1 “Exposed Skull” nebula showing glowing gas and dust from a dying star

The eerie “Exposed Skull” nebula has once again left NASA speechless, and new images from the James Webb Space Telescope reveal in stunning detail how a star has been disintegrating for thousands of years

April 9, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Satellite view of severe flooding in Córdoba Colombia after extreme February rains covering farmland and communities

How one of Colombia’s most important livestock-raising regions came to resemble a giant lake in just a few days following the rains of February 2026, which were so unusual that they could be seen from space

April 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Cargo ships transiting the Panama Canal amid increased traffic and global shipping disruptions

While the Strait of Hormuz remains closed and many ships are avoiding the Suez Canal, the Panama Canal is experiencing a dramatic surge in traffic, with up to 38 transits per day; however, there is one detail that could complicate matters once again

April 9, 2026 at 3:00 PM
NASA experiment using concentrated sunlight to extract oxygen from simulated lunar soil in a lab setup

What astronauts step on could end up in their oxygen tanks, and NASA’s new experiment with concentrated sunlight makes the idea of living on the Moon for months without relying so heavily on Earth seem much more plausible

April 9, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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