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Fresh broccoli florets shown as part of a plant-based supplement study linked to slower signs of low-risk prostate cancer

A four-month trial involving 208 men revealed that a daily capsule containing broccoli, turmeric, blueberries, and live bacteria could slow down worrying signs in the prostate

March 12, 2026 at 5:38 PM
Aerial view of dense mixed forest in Germany, illustrating research on how forest soils respond to climate change and absorb methane.

Nature responds to climate change in surprising ways, and German forests are proof of this

March 12, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Global view of Mars showing major surface features, illustrating research on how the planet’s gravity may influence Earth’s ice age timing.

The twist is brutal: Mars only has 1/10 of Earth’s mass… but its gravity would determine when ice ages arrive here

March 12, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Arctic coastal landscape with melting ice and exposed tundra, illustrating how warming may open the region to invasive species.

More than 2,500 invasive species are poised to conquer the Arctic as the ice disappears

March 12, 2026 at 1:18 PM
Gloved hand using a pipette in a lab setup with gallium and glassware, illustrating hydrogen production from sunlight and water

Australian scientists have succeeded in producing hydrogen using gallium, sunlight, and seawater: a breakthrough that could make clean energy cheaper

March 12, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Hundreds of railway workers rebuilding tracks at night in China, illustrating a high-speed rail connection completed in a single operation.

China builds a high-speed railway line in just 9 hours with 1,500 workers, reducing a 7-hour journey to just 90 minutes

March 12, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Artist’s illustration of the Milky Way’s bright galactic center, where scientists propose ultra-dense dark matter instead of a black hole

Scientists propose that the center of the Milky Way does not contain a black hole, but rather ultra-dense dark matter

March 12, 2026 at 10:02 AM
View of Earth’s cloud-covered atmosphere from space, illustrating research on how the planet could one day lose its oxygen-rich air

The Earth could enter a phase with a weakly oxygenated or anoxic atmosphere, which would be a major red flag for our search for life on exoplanets

March 12, 2026 at 8:45 AM
False-color image of Neptune against black space, illustrating new research on the planet’s unusual magnetic field

In 1989, Voyager 2 observed “something that didn’t add up” on Neptune, and it took us decades to understand it. Now, a study published in Nature suggests that dark ice could be the cause of the planet’s strange magnetism

March 12, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Polar bear standing on Arctic sea ice in Norway as scientists report some Svalbard bears are getting fatter despite ice loss.

Although Arctic ice is disappearing faster than ever, scientists are discovering that polar bears in Norway are getting fatter and healthier

March 12, 2026 at 5:36 AM
Physicist Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski speaking in front of a blackboard filled with equations, illustrating her work in theoretical physics.

From rebuilding a small plane between the ages of 12 and 14 to earning a PhD from Harvard and graduating from MIT with the highest grade point average in her class, the physicist born in Chicago in 1993 has been leading a line of research on celestial holography since 2022 and is already being compared to Einstein, although she does not want that label

March 11, 2026 at 6:30 PM
A person holds a compact anti-drone device in a workshop, illustrating Ukraine’s Sunray laser and interceptor technology.

Sunray, the laser that aims to change the war in Ukraine: the system that promises to shoot down Russian drones as if it were a 21st-century Iron Dome

March 11, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Cattle stand in a large feedlot, highlighting livestock methane emissions tied to climate warming and carbon removal strategies

Methane is out of control… but this strategy involving temporary CO2 capture could slow down its climate impact

March 11, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Historic handwritten document with a preserved crayfish specimen, illustrating new research on the debated origin of the Iberian crayfish.

What for centuries was considered a native species could in fact be a “royal whim” from 1588, and now science is reopening the debate on the Iberian crab

March 11, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Chinese researchers test a high-power microwave device designed to disrupt satellite electronics in low Earth orbit.

China claims to have created a 20-gigawatt microwave weapon capable of firing for 60 seconds, and the “phantom” target everyone is pointing to is Starlink

March 11, 2026 at 10:45 AM
Aerial view of Spain’s Almendra Dam, a massive hydroelectric structure with a towering concrete wall above a rocky gorge

The colossal Helmantica dam, built in 1970, remains one of Spain’s largest hydroelectric power stations, with a wall as imposing as a medieval fortress

March 11, 2026 at 8:15 AM
Oil tanker at sea near the Strait of Hormuz, illustrating the growing spill risk from stranded crude carriers in the region

More than 68 stranded oil tankers increase the risk of oil spills in the Strait of Hormuz

March 11, 2026 at 6:26 AM
Protest sign reading “SNAP feeds families” with a blurred American flag in the background

Millions of people could lose SNAP without realizing it, and the real change isn’t in soda or candy, but in a new rule that severely affects adults between the ages of 55 and 64

March 11, 2026 at 6:11 AM
Illustration of a herd of woolly mammoths crossing a frozen prehistoric landscape with glaciers and snow-covered mountains

The giants of the past did not run as we thought, and science has just taken an unexpected turn in the classic image of mammoths and dinosaurs

March 11, 2026 at 6:00 AM
Microscopic view of a tardigrade, also known as a water bear, the tiny extremophile animal scientists say could be the last survivor on Earth.

No cockroaches or rats: this would be the last living thing to become extinct on Earth

March 10, 2026 at 6:30 PM
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