Science & Space
NASA is set to launch four astronauts on Artemis II, a 10-day crewed mission around the moon marking humanity's farthest spaceflight in 54 years and a critical step toward lunar surface landing before China.
Stunning natural world images reveal zombie insects, whale necropsies and dinosaur embryos
BMC's 2023 Ecology and Evolution photo contest showcases stunning natural world imagery, including research on shark resilience to ocean warming and other wild…
HighEclipse lunar del 27-28 de agosto en Florida: horarios, mejores lugares y cómo fotografiarlo
Eclipse lunar parcial pero profundo el 27-28 de agosto en Florida, con máximo a las 12:12 a.m. del 28 de agosto. Aproximadamente 96% del disco lunar se oscurec…
HighBrazil's Scientists Race to Clone Fallen Giant Araucaria Tree
Embrapa researchers are attempting to preserve the genetic legacy of Brazil's fourth-largest araucaria tree by cloning it through grafting techniques after its…
HighAncient Microbial Mats Found in 180M-Year-Old Moroccan Rocks Reshape Life's Origins
Scientists discovered 180-million-year-old microbial structures in Moroccan rocks, revealing life thrived in sunless deep oceans using chemical energy, reshapi…
Medium15 Million Years in Darkness: Life Thrives in Antarctica's Sealed Lake Vostok
Russian drillers breached Lake Vostok in 2012, a subglacial lake sealed beneath Antarctic ice for 15 million years, recovering DNA from organisms that evolved…
HighUAE's Hope Probe successfully enters Mars orbit in historic Arab space milestone
The UAE's Hope Probe successfully entered Mars orbit after a seven-month journey, making the UAE the fifth nation to reach Mars and marking a major milestone i…
HighScientists identify previously unknown parasite in black skimmer die-off
Researchers identified a previously unknown parasite in black skimmer chicks along the Gulf Coast, where over 160 died in 2022-2023. The discovery reveals comp…
HighCyanide Found on Chinese Vessels Escalates South China Sea Tensions
Philippine officials discovered cyanide on Chinese vessels near a disputed South China Sea atoll, intensifying territorial tensions despite recent diplomatic t…
MediumFasted Exercise Burns 70% More Fat, Study Finds—But Experts Urge Caution
A University of Nottingham Trent study found that exercising while fasting burns approximately 70% more fat than training two hours after eating, though expert…
HighRare Discovery: T. Rex Hatchlings Were Cat-Sized and Born by the Dozen
Researchers discovered vanishingly rare T. Rex hatchling fossils, revealing the dinosaurs were born at cat-sized proportions in clutches of a dozen or more.
HighSpaceX prepara primeiro voo orbital do megafoguete Starship
SpaceX anuncia preparação para lançamento orbital do megafoguete Starship, marcando nova fase no desenvolvimento do veículo destinado à Lua e Marte.
HighEclipse lunar total: la 'luna de sangre' será visible hoy 15 de mayo desde América, África y Europa
Un eclipse lunar total o 'luna de sangre' será visible el 15 de mayo de 2022 desde América, África occidental y Europa, con horarios específicos según la regió…
HighPython Biology Offers Clues for Treating Human Disease
Researchers are studying pythons' extreme metabolic abilities—including months-long fasting and heart size fluctuation—to develop treatments for human diseases.
HighSpaceX's Starship reaches orbit, deploys next-gen Starlink satellites
SpaceX's Starship megarocket achieved orbital flight for the first time, successfully deploying 26 next-generation Starlink satellites into Earth orbit.
HighSamsung Galaxy Buds Pro: Solid mid-tier choice with ecosystem caveats
Samsung's Galaxy Buds Pro offer solid ANC, comfort, and design improvements over predecessors, but fall short of premium competitors like AirPods Pro. Best sui…
HighHormonal Contraceptives Linked to Rare Brain Tumor Risk in New Study
A European Medicines Agency review found common progestogen-based contraceptives linked to increased risk of rare brain tumors, prompting calls for enhanced ri…
MediumEl ADN de vacas abandonadas en 1871 revela un secreto genético de 130 años
Científicos analizaron el ADN de vacas que sobrevivieron 130 años en la Isla Amsterdam desde 1871, descubriendo que su diversidad genética mixta, no el nanismo…
HighVaticano revela que la Tierra es menos común de lo que se creía
Investigador del Observatorio Vaticano sostiene que planetas similares a la Tierra son menos frecuentes de lo que se creía, basándose en observaciones astronóm…
MediumHealth visitor support significantly boosts postpartum smoking abstinence rates
University of East Anglia research shows women receiving health visitor support with relapse-prevention advice are significantly more likely to remain smoke-fr…
HighAutomated MRI system standardizes stroke treatment research across institutions
USC researchers developed an automated MRI analysis system that standardizes brain imaging across multicenter stroke studies, reducing variability and improvin…
HighHot Jupiter TOI-1355 b Will Vanish From View by 2033 Due to Orbital Tilt
An eccentric hot Jupiter exoplanet 805 light-years away will become unobservable from Earth by 2033 due to orbital tilt changes, giving astronomers less than s…
HighLuna de sangre en México: eclipse lunar parcial del 96% el 27 de agosto de 2026
México observará un eclipse lunar parcial el 27 de agosto de 2026 que cubrirá el 96% de la Luna, creando el fenómeno conocido como Luna de sangre, visible sin…
HighKashmir book review order sparks academic freedom debate
Indian-administered Kashmir has ordered educational institutions to review all books for 'objectionable' content, sparking accusations of censorship and threat…
HighScientists discover four penguin species hidden within one for over a century
Scientists discovered four distinct penguin species hidden within what was classified as a single species for over 100 years, using advanced genomic techniques…
HighPsilocybin Shows Promise as Smoking Cessation Aid, BBC Reports
Research suggests psilocybin from magic mushrooms may help smokers quit by addressing psychological addiction patterns, offering a novel therapeutic approach t…
MediumStudy reveals overlooked crisis of paternal deaths in years after childbirth
Northwestern researchers found 796 fathers died within five years of their children's births in Georgia, with 60% from preventable causes like suicide and over…
HighDNA reveals oldest known plague outbreak killed Siberian hunter-gatherers 5,500 years ago
DNA analysis of ancient graves near Lake Baikal reveals the oldest known plague outbreaks, dating back 5,500 years and affecting hunter-gatherer populations in…
HighOne Study Isn't Science: How Research Knowledge Actually Builds Over Time
A single study is never conclusive; scientific knowledge advances through peer review, replication, and accumulation of evidence across multiple studies that c…
HighFrench firefighters battle record wildfires as thousands evacuate
France faces unprecedented megafires with firefighters battling destructive blazes across the country. Thousands are evacuated while some 200,000 residents ret…
High117 dead dogs found at California 'no-kill' shelter; hundreds more missing
Investigators discovered 117 dog remains, many with gunshot wounds, buried at a California animal sanctuary claiming to be 'no-kill.' Over 700 animals remain u…
HighNew Year's fireworks trigger air quality emergency in Mexico State
Mexico State and Mexico City activated emergency protocols on January 1, 2021 due to hazardous air quality caused by New Year's fireworks, with PM10 and PM2.5…
HighTiny Andean mouse rewrites limits of mammalian life at extreme altitudes
Scientists studying the Andean leaf-eared mouse, which lives above 6,700 meters in the Andes, have discovered genetic and physiological adaptations that could…
HighEclipse solar total em 12 de agosto será transmitido ao vivo pela Nasa
Eclipse solar total ocorrerá em 12 de agosto, visível na Europa continental pela primeira vez desde 1999. Brasil poderá acompanhar ao vivo pela internet atravé…
HighPerimenopause doubles heart disease risk in women, study finds
A major U.S. study of 10,000 women shows perimenopausal women have nearly double the risk of poor cardiovascular health due to hormonal fluctuations affecting…
HighStudy reveals Mars's red hue comes from mineral formed in ancient water
A 2025 study identifies ferrihydrite, an iron mineral formed in cool liquid water, as the primary source of Mars's red color, suggesting the planet had water e…
MediumRefined DNA sequencing tool maps hidden mutations driving early cancer development
Researchers have refined NanoSeq, an ultra-accurate DNA sequencing technique, to detect hidden mutations in healthy tissues. The largest study to date analyzed…
HighAllianz Care Launches Affordable Health Cover for Australia's International Workers
Allianz Partners unveiled an affordable Overseas Visitor Health Cover product targeting Australia's international workforce, priced from AUD 93/month, respondi…
HighStudy challenges complete sugar elimination, warns of gut health risks
New research suggests completely eliminating sugar from low-fat diets may disrupt gut bacteria, increase inflammation, and harm metabolic health, challenging t…
MediumAstronaut Anil Menon Finds Meditation and Perspective in Space Station Cupola
Indian astronaut Anil Menon shared a video of his early morning meditation routine aboard the space station, using the cupola window as his preferred spot for…
HighEclipse solar total mais longo do século 21 acontecerá em agosto de 2027
Um eclipse solar total extremamente raro ocorrerá em 2 de agosto de 2027, atravessando o hemisfério oriental e sendo visível em países como Egito, Espanha e Ma…
HighBiohacker Bryan Johnson Diagnosed With Incurable Autoimmune Disease Despite Longevity Efforts
Bryan Johnson, who spent tens of millions on longevity research, has been diagnosed with an incurable autoimmune disease affecting his stomach, raising questio…
HighLoaded handgun discovered near Dublin playground during drug operation
Gardaí recovered a loaded handgun hidden in a bush near a children's playground in Ballymun, Dublin during a drug enforcement patrol. The firearm will undergo…
HighCalendario lunar de septiembre 2022: fechas de luna llena y fases lunares
Septiembre de 2022 presenta un ciclo lunar completo con luna llena el 10 de septiembre, conocida como luna de cosecha según tradición norteamericana, marcando…
HighRelatório alerta: 22 sinais vitais da Terra atingem níveis recorde e planeta se aproxima do caos
Estudo internacional revela que 22 dos 34 sinais vitais da Terra atingiram níveis recorde, indicando aceleração da crise climática. Relatório paralelo aponta q…
HighSamsung Galaxy Buds Pro Get First Update With Hearing Enhancements
Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro received their first update within a week of launch, introducing hearing enhancements including left/right balance adjustment and impro…
HighLa batalla millonaria entre Musk y Bezos redefinirá la carrera espacial del siglo XXI
SpaceX y Blue Origin compiten por liderar la industria aeroespacial privada con visiones opuestas: Musk busca colonizar Marte con urgencia, mientras Bezos cons…
HighStudy Questions Dark Energy Theory as Universe's Acceleration Remains Unproven
Recent research suggests the universe may not be accelerating as previously believed, potentially invalidating the dark energy hypothesis that has dominated co…
MediumPadrasto condenado a 42 anos de prisão após menina de 11 anos dar à luz em casa
Uma menina de 11 anos deu à luz sozinha em casa em Oklahoma após abuso sexual do padrasto. O agressor foi condenado a 42 anos de prisão, seguidos de pena perpé…
HighMeteor sonic booms release TNT-equivalent energy as 2026 sees surge in sightings
A 3-5 foot meteor over Massachusetts released energy equivalent to 300 tons of TNT, part of an active 2026 meteor season. Earth's atmosphere shields us effecti…
HighNintendo Indie World apresenta 20+ jogos, incluindo Oxenfree 2 e GetsuFumaDen
Nintendo's Indie World presentation announced over 20 indie games coming to Switch, including Oxenfree 2, GetsuFumaDen: Undying Moon remake, and TMNT: Shredder…
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