Science

Excavated 5,000-year-old dog skeleton in Logsjömossen, Sweden, buried with a polished bone dagger in an ancient lakebed

The intact skeleton of a 5,000-year-old dog buried with a bone dagger is found in an ancient Swedish lake… and changes everything we thought we knew about the relationship between humans and dogs in ancient times

By Adrian Villellas
—
February 9, 2026 at 9:07 AM
Illustration of black holes in an expanding universe linked to new research on dark energy

What Eddington once called absurd could be behind 70% of the cosmos: the new idea that turns the universe’s expansion into a kind of cosmic “fuel” that no one had taken this seriously before

By Adrian Villellas
—
February 9, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Close-up illustration of a dodo, the extinct flightless bird scientists aim to recreate through gene editing

Extinct for more than 300 years, the dodo could walk the Earth again: science is seriously attempting to do so with an unusual biotechnological experiment that promises to resurrect a species extinct since 1681… but with an unexpected twist

By Adrian Villellas
—
February 9, 2026 at 5:33 AM
Archaeologists lifting massive stone blocks from the submerged Lighthouse of Alexandria in Egypt

Archaeologists are lifting 70- to 80-ton stones from the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria, and the most intriguing part is that some pieces appear to be part of a long-lost monumental doorway

By Sonia Ramírez
—
February 8, 2026 at 7:42 PM
A Maya pyramid and plaza at an ancient city site in Guatemala, linked to new research on why some wet regions were abandoned.

It rained, crops kept growing, and yet the Maya still left. The unexpected twist that calls the classic explanation of their collapse into question

By Kevin Montien
—
February 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Inset highlights “Cosmic Grapes,” an early lensed galaxy whose light breaks into many compact, star-forming clumps.

A galaxy looked calm in the first images, but when it was brought into focus it turned out to be a cluster of at least 15 stellar bursts, like cosmic grapes

By Kevin Montien
—
February 8, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Space debris over Earth as the FAA warns airlines to plan for falling rocket debris after a Starship breakup.

The United States issues a historic warning to all airlines: the “invisible risk” in the sky is no longer a theory, but has become a reality following the explosion of a SpaceX rocket that nearly collided with three commercial flights

By Adrian Villellas
—
February 8, 2026 at 8:02 AM
ALMA image of a protoplanetary disk showing rings and gaps shaped by forming baby planets

New images capture “footprints” of baby planets around newborn stars, which could be forming in just hundreds of thousands of years

By Sonia Ramírez
—
February 7, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Compact early universe galaxy forming stars rapidly just 600 million years after the Big Bang

Just 600 million years after the Big Bang, a compact galaxy appears that produces stars as if there were no tomorrow

By ECONEWS
—
February 7, 2026 at 8:45 AM
A hand lowers a clear biodegradable plastic bag with cherry tomatoes into a beaker of water

Japanese scientists create plastic that disappears in the sea in just one hour

By Adrian Villellas
—
February 7, 2026 at 6:51 AM
NASA image of asteroid Bennu, a rubble-pile near-Earth asteroid, shown as a rocky gray sphere against black space.

Five “possible” dates on NASA’s radar, and the most important thing is what they do NOT mean: why the list is not a countdown to the end of the world

By Adrian Villellas
—
February 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM
ALMA telescope image of fluffy molecular clouds in the Small Magellanic Cloud where new stars are forming

ALMA detects “cotton” clouds in the Small Magellanic Cloud and provides unexpected clues about how the first stars in the universe were born

By Sonia Ramírez
—
February 6, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Backlit plumes erupt from Saturn’s icy moon Enceladus in a Cassini spacecraft image.

It’s official: NASA put forward a “far-fetched” hypothesis in 2004 about an icy moon, and confirmation has finally arrived that fits all the pieces together

By Adrian Villellas
—
February 6, 2026 at 7:41 AM
Rocky Pacific Northwest coastline with waves and forested headlands near Vancouver Island, where scientists study tearing in the Cascadia subduction zone.

The Earth is tearing apart beneath the Pacific Northwest, and scientists have just caught it in the midst of a geological collapse

By Adrian Villellas
—
February 5, 2026 at 6:30 PM
SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule approaches the International Space Station in orbit, with its hatch open during a docking sequence.

At 3:41 a.m. on January 15, 2026, the Dragon capsule splashed down in the Pacific Ocean, ending a mission that concluded ahead of schedule

By Adrian Villellas
—
February 5, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Electron microscope image showing polyethylene nanoplastic shards embedded in human brain tissue from a recent autopsy study.

Plastic fragments found embedded in human brains… and there are quite a few: scientists discover levels 30 times higher than those found in the liver

By Adrian Villellas
—
February 4, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Road workers and an excavator on a hillside, with an inset showing a small gold bracteate medallion found in Norway.

A metal detectorist heard a beep in a plowed field and walked up a hillside in ancient Norway and found seven gold medallions buried and abandoned in the 6th century

By ECONEWS
—
February 4, 2026 at 10:15 AM
A bonobo vocalizes while gripping a tree branch in a rainforest, capturing the kinds of calls researchers analyzed for meaning.

Language is not only human: Bonobos surprise us by combining sounds into meaningful phrases

By ECONEWS
—
February 3, 2026 at 12:30 PM
“Illustration of Earth cutaway showing the mantle, outer core, and a glowing inner core against a starry space background.”

Earth has an “inner core” that deforms in real time, and seismic waves have given it away

By Adrian Villellas
—
February 3, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Sunset over Laguna Itzan in northern Guatemala, where lake sediments preserve a long climate record linked to Maya history.

A lake in Guatemala preserved 3,300 years of “evidence,” and now its sediments show that drought alone does not explain the Maya collapse

By ECONEWS
—
February 2, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Previous Next
Logo econews

ECOnews is a digital newspaper edited by ECOticias.com. It specializes in news about the Environment, Sustainability, and Eco-Friendliness. We have been leaders in this sector for 20 years.

Categories

Economy Mobility Science Energy Technology Environment Trending

Quakes Links

News Sitemaps Contact Us Legal Notice

Follow Us On

Follow Us On Social Media
Get Latest Update On Social Media

© www.ecoticias.com • All rights reserved