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Replica of Thomas Edison’s 1879 carbon filament light bulb linked to early graphene formation

Thomas Edison may have created graphene without knowing it in 1879, and modern science has just discovered it almost 150 years later

By Adrian Villellas
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February 19, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Perovskite solar cell research inspired by taurine found in octopus to improve device stability

Scientists had been unable to solve this problem with perovskite for years, and it was an octopus that finally gave them the answer they needed

By ECONEWS
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February 19, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Microscopic view of microplastic particles detected in human brain tissue during a recent scientific study

Your brain could be full of microplastics… and you don’t even know it

By ECONEWS
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February 19, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Concept spacecraft near a swirling red space vortex, illustrating NASA’s nuclear rocket engine test for deep-space travel

NASA conducts the first test of its nuclear engine for interstellar travel

By Adrian Villellas
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February 19, 2026 at 6:03 AM
World map made of US dollar bills illustrating global public debt and the most indebted countries in 2025.

A list reveals that three countries are among the most indebted in the world in 2025, with figures exceeding 120% of GDP

By ECONEWS
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February 18, 2026 at 6:30 PM
A dog walks past bomb-damaged apartment buildings in Ukraine, reflecting how war conditions may shape frontline dogs

Scientists analyze 763 dogs in nine regions of Ukraine and discover that the front is “producing” wolf-like dogs in a matter of months, claiming that this is natural selection, not genetic magic

By Adrian Villellas
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February 18, 2026 at 3:44 PM
Nathan Trevallion and Catherine Birmingham with their three children outside their off-grid forest home near Palmoli, Abruzzo.

They lived happily in an Italian forest, with solar panels, well water, and a vegetable garden… until the state decided to take away their three children

By Adrian Villellas
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February 18, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Great Pyramid of Giza under dramatic clouds, as a controversial erosion study suggests it may be far older than the Fourth Dynasty

The Great Pyramid of Giza could be thousands of years older than we thought, according to a controversial study

By Adrian Villellas
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February 18, 2026 at 11:12 AM
Biofluorescent marine fish glowing green and red under blue light on a coral reef during a scientific study

Hundreds of marine fish have been glowing underwater for centuries… and no one had noticed

By ECONEWS
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February 18, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Deep Arctic permafrost inside Alaska’s Permafrost Tunnel Research Facility where Ice Age microbes were revived in lab experiments

Microbes frozen since the Ice Age wake up and start devouring carbon in Alaska laboratories

By ECONEWS
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February 18, 2026 at 8:45 AM
California AB 60 driver license issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles

California AB 60 driver’s licenses: the violations that can lead to suspension

By ECONEWS
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February 18, 2026 at 6:30 AM
China’s CR450 prototype bullet train on a test track, built for 400 km/h service and 450 km/h trial runs

China unveils the fastest bullet train ever built, reaching speeds of 450 km/h in tests and leaving Japan and Germany behind in the global race for the future of transportation

By Adrian Villellas
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February 18, 2026 at 5:26 AM
Entrance to the La Línea Tunnel in Colombia, the longest road tunnel in Latin America, cutting through the Andes mountains

The longest tunnel in Latin America took more than 10 years to build and now connects two key regions that were previously isolated by mountains

By ECONEWS
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February 17, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Damian Gordon collecting cans and bottles through Australia’s Return and Earn program to fund his first home deposit

Damian Gordon recycled more than 450,000 cans and bottles in seven years and used the refunds as a deposit on a home

By ECONEWS
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February 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM
A mouse pulls at the tongue of an unresponsive cage mate during a lab-recorded rescue-like behavior.

Never-before-documented behavior: mice attempt to rescue their companions with actions similar to CPR

By ECONEWS
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February 17, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Synthetic diamond crystal held between fingers, symbolizing US-Japan plans to invest $550B to reduce reliance on China

The US and Japan consider using part of a $550 billion package for a synthetic diamond plant to reduce reliance on China

By Adrian Villellas
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February 17, 2026 at 1:51 PM
Remains of a 17th-century blubber oven at Smeerenburg with glacier and Arctic mountains in Svalbard.

They spent the deadliest winter of the 17th century in a makeshift cabin eating whale blubber, not knowing if anyone would ever come back to rescue them

By ECONEWS
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February 17, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Thousands of California truck drivers are losing their licenses overnight, and many still don't know why or how to avoid it

Thousands of California truck drivers are losing their licenses overnight, and many still don’t know why or how to avoid it

By Adrian Villellas
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February 17, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Lake Neuron, a massive underground thermal lake discovered 127 meters deep inside Atmos Cave in Albania.

At a depth of 100 meters underground in Albania, scientists have just discovered a thermal lake so large that it challenges our understanding of the world

By ECONEWS
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February 17, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Portrait of a famous theoretical physicist in a wheelchair, warning humanity must expand into space to survive 1,000 years

Stephen Hawking, scientist: “I don’t think humanity will survive the next thousand years, at least not without expanding into space”

By Adrian Villellas
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February 17, 2026 at 6:03 AM
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