
Popular Mechanics - 18 hours 3 min ago
Decades of tagging data suggest lake sturgeon could live well past 400 years old.

BBC - 18 hours 37 min ago
Rain has returned to parts of the UK this week but is it enough to end the drought some regions are facing?...

Ars Technica - 19 hours 56 min ago
Research shows heat amplifies the dangers of pesticides.

The Independent - 20 hours 15 min ago
Scientists manually pumped thousands of litres of water from local handpumps to procure a specimen...

Los Angeles Times - 21 hours 3 min ago
Better balance can help you live longer. Here's why it matters, how to test your 'balance IQ' at home and 3 different modalities to train your balance no special equipment needed.

New York Times - 22 hours 3 min ago
For rafters beginning their journey on the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon, Navajo Bridge is the last modern structure they see for the trip's duration.

The Independent - 22 hours 11 min ago
Scientists call for occupational radiation protections for all aircrew members...

Australian Geographic - 1 day 1 hour ago
Only one Fassifern blind snake has ever been seen. And that was 34 years ago. Every attempt to find another in the years since has failed but there are reasons to hope. The post Blind snakes: Stinky, wormy, most mysterious reptiles appeared first on Australian Geographic .

GeekSpin - 1 day 6 hours ago
What if the moon could become more than a bright object in the night sky, but a place where people actually live and work? Voyager Technologies CEO Dylan Taylor believes that future could arrive sooner than you might think, predicting that moon bases could be up and running in the early 2030s. From lunar mining […] Read the original article here: Space CEO says humans will live on the Moon by 2030s...

Nature - 1 day 7 hours ago
Building on the region's oil infrastructure, investment funds and shipping corridors, Gulf nations can thrive in the clean-energy economy.

Nature - 1 day 7 hours ago
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Nature - 1 day 7 hours ago
Robotic supports were once designed for clinical use, but researchers are now developing cheaper, smaller devices aimed at everyone from people with ageing knees to 20-somethings seeking to climb mountains.

New York Times - 1 day 7 hours ago
The Glen Canyon Dam near Lake Powell in Arizona last month. Lakes Powell and Mead, the country's largest reservoirs, have been recording new lows this summer.

PBS Newshour - 1 day 8 hours ago
At a time when the impact of climate change is undeniable, some researchers suggest we need to start work on far more ambitious approaches for tackling these problems. These proposals are often referred to as geoengineering. Science correspondent Miles O'Brien looks at one such concept to deal with the melting of glaciers and sea ice. It's for our series, Tipping Point. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

Wired - 1 day 9 hours ago
This year's El Ni o is shaping up to be the strongest on record. This is what impacts to expect and how bad it could get.

Retraction Watch - 1 day 11 hours ago
In recent weeks Sage has retracted batches of articles published in two journals it acquired from IOS Press in 2023. In each case, the retractions were for manipulation of, and concerns about, peer review. The first tranche of papers was retracted July 15 from Journal of Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems (JIFS) and constituted 43 papers, … Continue reading Sage issues dozens of retractions from two journals it acquired...

Science Alert - 1 day 18 hours ago
"It shows that molecular material can survive in an environment dominated by intense radiation." ScienceAlert stories are written, fact-checked, and edited by humans, never generated by AI. Don't miss a story, subscribe here.

The Conversation - 1 day 18 hours ago
Moving servers into the ocean does not make underlying environmental challenges disappear. And it creates new concerns as well.

The Conversation - 1 day 18 hours ago
Mobile phones have become part of just about everyone's emergency infrastructure. But what do you do when the power and service go out?...

Newser - 1 day 18 hours ago
Anthropic's math-whiz AI got its own version of a locker-room pep talk and it seems to have mattered. In the Wall Street Journal , science columnist Ben Cohen recounts how Anthropic engineer Jarred Sumner asked Claude to revisit the famously unproven Riemann hypothesis . When Claude got stuck, Sumner who makes clear...

Los Angeles Times - 1 day 20 hours ago
Green hydrogen has gone bust in California, with project cancellations, ongoing fuel disruptions and station build-outs at a standstill.

Wired - 1 day 21 hours ago
El Ni o coupled with Saharan dust is making this year's hurricane season a dud. But there's still potential for dangerous storms.

Last Word On Nothing - 1 day 23 hours ago
Debunking Hollywood is LWON's very occasional series that takes a hard science look at common TV and movie tropes. This instalment originally appeared in August 2017. Nothing says interstellar travel like a hibernation pod. The heroes of the 2016 holiday blockbuster Passengers, played by Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt, embark on a century-long journey to an planet […] The post Debunking Hollywood: Human Hibernation appeared first on The Last Word On Nothing .

Science Daily - 2 days 2 hours ago
Researchers combined synthetic DNA with a semiconductor to create an ultra-low-power memory device capable of storing and processing information in the same place. The bio-hybrid technology could eventually help make AI systems and next-generation computers far more energy efficient.