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Deep-sea sleeper shark captured on camera in the Antarctic Ocean near the seafloor in near-freezing water

An underwater camera has filmed a shark in Antarctic Ocean for what may be the first time, and the unexpected sighting is forcing scientists to redraw a frozen boundary

By ECONEWS
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May 4, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Artist's impression of a rocky super-Earth exoplanet orbiting a red dwarf star in the GJ 887 system.

A super-Earth has been discovered just 10 light-years away, which could harbor an atmosphere and water, but reaching it with current technology would take us about 15,000 years

By ECONEWS
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May 3, 2026 at 6:30 PM
A wide-angle view of the Damang open-pit gold mine in Ghana, showing heavy machinery and terraced excavation levels.

A South African gold miner has become the first major casualty of Ghana’s tighter resource-control push, and the move shows how fast Africa’s mining rules are changing

By ECONEWS
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May 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM
An old, dust-covered bottle of Italian grappa containing a preserved viper snake on a wooden Alpine shelf.

Viper grappa, the Alpine tradition of preserving vipers in alcohol as a home remedy

By Adrian Villellas
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May 3, 2026 at 3:00 PM
A massive 882-pound ocean sunfish washed ashore on the sandy beach of Marina di Ravenna, Italy.

A huge ocean sunfish has washed up at Marina di Ravenna, and the appearance of this elusive creature on the Italian coast has turned a beaching into a biological mystery

By ECONEWS
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May 3, 2026 at 12:30 PM
nearly complete, crow-sized dinosaur fossil skeleton laid out on a table, highlighting its fragile and delicate bone structure.

A tiny dinosaur fossil has emerged from Patagonia after 90 million years, and its almost complete skeleton may finally explain one of prehistory’s strangest theropod families

By Adrian Villellas
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May 3, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Night sky filled with stars representing astronomical observations and alerts detected by the Rubin Observatory

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory issues 800,000 alerts in one night before starting its 10-year sky survey

By Adrian Villellas
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May 3, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Cat midair twisting body during a fall, demonstrating how its flexible spine helps it land on its feet

A Yamaguchi University study explains how cats land on their feet: a flexible front spine and a stiff rear

By ECONEWS
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May 2, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Blackboard with Albert Einstein quote about education alongside classroom setting focused on sustainability learning

Albert Einstein, scientist: “Education is what remains after you have forgotten what you learned in school”

By ECONEWS
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May 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Prehistoric pottery with charred food residue showing evidence of ancient European hunter-gatherer meals with fish and wild plants

The diet of hunter-gatherers in Europe thousands of years ago was far more varied, rich, and appetizing than we had been led to believe for decades

By Adrian Villellas
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May 2, 2026 at 3:00 PM
U.S. aircraft carrier USS Nimitz and destroyer USS Gridley operating near Panama during regional naval deployment

A 333-meter aircraft carrier and a missile destroyer arrive in Panamanian waters with thousands of U.S. sailors, and the stop comes as Washington moves one of its most visible naval symbols through Latin America

By ECONEWS
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May 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Viscoelastic slime toy showing liquid and solid behavior when stretched and impacted

What appeared to be a simple “snot” toy that captivated children in the 1980s and 1990s was, in fact, a fluid that stretches, wrinkles, and hardens, and is capable of behaving like both a liquid and a solid at the same time

By Adrian Villellas
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May 2, 2026 at 12:07 PM
Illustration of spider webs and insects highlighting spiders’ role in pest control and ecosystem balance

If spiders suddenly disappeared from Earth, the initial relief many people would feel would be short-lived, as the ecological and biological void they would leave behind would be quite severe

By ECONEWS
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May 2, 2026 at 10:15 AM
NASA Van Allen Probe A reentering Earth’s atmosphere over the Pacific after years studying radiation belts

After 14 years in space, a NASA probe is about to return to Earth in the least graceful way possible, but there is no real cause for alarm

By ECONEWS
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May 2, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Two researchers smiling in a laboratory setting, with one pointing to a microscope and computer monitor displaying cryopreserved brain cells.

For the first time, scientists have managed to restore electrical activity in a frozen mouse brain, and that single sentence is enough to spark curiosity, a sense of wonder, and many questions

By Adrian Villellas
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May 2, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Large-scale data center infrastructure powering artificial intelligence systems with high energy and cooling demands

Italy’s second-richest man makes a disturbing comment about artificial intelligence and companies that, almost without saying so, are training their own replacements

By Adrian Villellas
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May 1, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Visualization of particle collision tracks used to identify the Xi-cc-plus baryon in a high-energy physics detector

CERN has detected a particle similar to a proton, but about four times heavier, and so rare that detecting it has been much more complicated than it seems

By ECONEWS
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May 1, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Flexible wearable patch that generates electricity from sweat using an enzymatic biofuel cell printed on a thin substrate

Japanese scientists print an enzymatic biofuel cell on paper that turns sweat into electricity for wearables

By ECONEWS
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May 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Chest CT scan highlighting the thymus gland and its structure used to assess immune system health in adults

There is a small organ in your body that almost no one talks about, and it turns out it might be much more important to your immune system than we have been led to believe for years

By ECONEWS
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May 1, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Global map visualization showing the seasonal movement and northeast shift of Earth’s vegetation center based on satellite data

The planet’s green belt is shifting, and scientists are concerned: terrestrial vegetation is moving northeast at an accelerating rate

By ECONEWS
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May 1, 2026 at 10:15 AM
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