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Researchers from Operation Period preparing for the OP-01 suborbital mission to study menstrual fluid dynamics in microgravity.

Menstruation has been a part of astronauts’ space travel for decades, but in 2027 it could, for the first time, become the focus of a specific experiment conducted in microgravity conditions

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July 4, 2026 at 12:30 PM
A large Rapana venosa sea snail resting on the ocean floor next to a bed of wild oysters.

From marine pest to business opportunity, the curious initiative involving the Rapana venosa could transform a problem that has been worsening for years into a new source of income for fishermen.

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April 29, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Bald eagle Shadow midair with talons raised defending nest from intruding bird at Big Bear

On March 16, Shadow starred in one of the season’s most brutal moments when he spun through the air to defend the eggs in the Big Bear nest from an unexpected intruder

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April 28, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Neptune Energy staff stand beside pilot equipment at the Altmark lithium project in Germany, where deep brine is being tested for battery-grade lithium extraction.

Neptune Energy estimates 43 million tons of lithium carbonate equivalent under Germany’s Altmark gas field

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April 22, 2026 at 6:30 PM
A close-up of raindrops hitting the floating surface of a Water-integrated Droplet Electricity Generator panel.

No sun, no wind: Chinese scientists have managed to convert the impact of rain into electricity, and a small panel has already powered 50 lights at the same time

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April 22, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Person walking alone in nature reflecting on life after retirement

I retired with more money than I ever imagined I’d have, but I discovered that what disorients a person most isn’t stopping work, but waking up to a life in which no one seems to need anything from her anymore

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April 17, 2026 at 12:30 PM
A bright orange streak of light fragmenting as it slowly crosses the dark pre-dawn sky over Victoria, Australia.

A gigantic ball of light crossed the sky over Victoria, and it wasn’t a meteor

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April 8, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Social Security cards placed over U.S. dollar bills, illustrating retirement benefits and savings concerns for Americans turning 65.

The average Social Security check at 65 is about $1,611 a month: what it covers in retirement

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March 19, 2026 at 5:00 PM
SSI payment schedule 2026 showing why no separate Supplemental Security Income payment arrives in March

Why there is no SSI payment in March 2026: the benefit was paid early on February 27

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March 9, 2026 at 10:27 AM

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