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Underwater view of NOAA diver near giant megacoral inside the Maug caldera in the Mariana Islands

It stands over 100 feet tall, is nearly 200 feet wide at the base, and may be older than many famous monuments; now NOAA believes that this Maug coral may hold clues to the future of reefs

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March 30, 2026 at 11:44 AM
View of Earth from space illustrating rising global heat and oceans absorbing most of the planet’s excess energy

WMO climate report: Earth’s energy imbalance hit a record in 2025, with oceans absorbing most of the extra heat

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March 30, 2026 at 10:19 AM
Star trails above an astronomical observatory as scientists revisit the Big Crunch theory and the fate of the universe

New dark energy data from 2025 and 2026 revive the Big Crunch theory about the end of the universe

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March 30, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Fukushima Daiichi damaged reactors where scientists found bacteria surviving in highly radioactive water beneath Unit 2

Life has been found beneath the damaged reactors at Fukushima, and the details about the radioactivity in the water are horrifying

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March 30, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Waves break off Japan’s coast as scientists warn of unusual ocean warming and shifting marine conditions near Sanriku

Scientists concerned about ocean behavior: “I don’t even know if ‘surprised’ is the right word”

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March 30, 2026 at 4:47 AM
Aerial view of giant circular seagrass rings in shallow water off Scotland, the mysterious underwater “donuts” baffling scientists

They are called “donuts” and look like fairy circles underwater, but science is baffled because no one yet knows what mechanism draws these perfect giant rings on the seabed off the coast of Scotland

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March 29, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Stephen Hawking seated in front of a chalkboard filled with equations, illustrating his warning about knowledge, certainty, and scientific curiosity

Stephen Hawking, scientist: “The worst enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, but the illusion of knowledge”

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March 29, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Illustration of Tongnanlong zhimingi, the giant long-necked sauropod discovered from fossils first uncovered during construction work in China

A sauropod measuring up to 28 meters has been discovered, and the most surprising thing is that it appeared “by surprise” during construction work

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March 29, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Portrait of Nikola Tesla seated in a chair before a circular laboratory backdrop

Nikola Tesla, inventor: “Intelligent people tend to have fewer friends than average”

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March 29, 2026 at 12:46 PM
Color-coded geophysical map of the giant magnetic anomaly beneath Australia, showing the deep subsurface structure intriguing researchers

A gigantic anomaly detected beneath Australia intrigues geophysicists: what is happening thousands of kilometers beneath our feet?

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March 29, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Group of young adults taking a selfie at a party, illustrating the contrast between social connection, friendship, and loneliness

What does it mean to have no friends, according to psychology?

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March 29, 2026 at 10:45 AM
Historic portrait of Albert Einstein, whose theory of gravity predicted the orbital decay now being measured in a pair of dense stars

Einstein predicted it a century ago… and now they are measuring it live: two stars approaching each other like a cosmic clock

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March 29, 2026 at 8:15 AM
View of Earth from space showing North America, Central America, clouds, and city lights against a star-filled background

When will Earth stop supporting complex life? NASA and a study of 400,000 simulations point to about 1 billion years

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March 29, 2026 at 7:06 AM
Map of Antarctica showing the Antarctic Geoid Low, the strange gravitational anomaly scientists say was formed by deep mantle movements

The strange “gravitational hole” in Antarctica had been baffling scientists for 70 million years, and now an explanation has finally been found

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March 29, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Aerial view of a scientific drilling camp on the ice in West Antarctica where researchers extracted a record 228-meter rock core

A team of scientists has drilled a massive hole in West Antarctica and extracted 228 meters of rock—the deepest sample of its kind ever obtained

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March 29, 2026 at 4:51 AM
Naturally mummified cheetah remains found in a cave near Arar in northern Saudi Arabia, preserving skin, teeth, and facial features

Seven naturally mummified cheetahs found in caves near Arar, Saudi Arabia, some up to 2,000 years old

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March 28, 2026 at 6:33 PM
Hybrid pig and wild boar animals in Fukushima’s exclusion zone, where escaped domestic pigs bred with wild boar after the disaster

Fukushima surprises us once again, 15 years after the accident, with a strange hybrid of escaped pigs and wild boars, right in the middle of the exclusion zone

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March 28, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Meteorite sample tested with proton beam at CERN to simulate asteroid response to extreme energy impact

The crazy Armageddon plan to “drop a nuclear bomb on the asteroid” turns out not to be so crazy after all, and CERN has just tested it with a real meteorite

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March 28, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Tyrannosaurus rex bone cross section showing growth rings under polarized light

Science delved into a T. rex bone as if reading tree rings, and in 2026 dropped the bombshell: it didn’t stop growing at 25 years old, but continued to do so until almost 40, leaving Jurassic Park speechless once again

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March 28, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Interior of the newly discovered 13-meter chamber at the back of Vanguard Cave in Gibraltar, showing ancient sediment layers and rock formations.

A cave sealed in Gibraltar for 40,000 years is home to what could be the last place of residence of the Neanderthals

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March 28, 2026 at 8:45 AM
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