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'The Thames holds so many of London's secrets' -- , -- 'The Thames holds so many of London's secrets'

BBC News - 19 hours ago

How do 'torpedo bats' work? We asked baseball physicists to explain

NPR - 19 hours ago

Hanna Engelberg-Kulka, 1933-2025 - | The Israeli Scientist Who Discovered Why Bacteria Kill Themselves

Haaretz - 19 hours ago

This Startup Says It Can Clean Your Blood of Microplastics

Wired News - 19 hours ago

Scientist renowned for study of adolescent brains named president of J. Craig Venter Institute

The San Diego Union-Tribune - 19 hours ago

The terrifying sounds that hinted Iceland's volcano was ready to blow: Audio clip reveals the seismic activity in the build up to the eruption

Daily Mail - 19 hours ago

Bitcoin investor buys an entire SpaceX flight for the ultimate polar adventure

CTV News - 19 hours ago

Watch this humanoid robot perform a side flip for the first time - By - Alan Bradley - published - 2 April 25 - Unitree's G1 demonstrates a new level of robotic agility with a complex movement following an AI software update.

Live Science - 19 hours ago

Bin collections in strike are a 'postcode lottery' -- , -- Bin collections in strike are a 'postcode lottery'

BBC News - 19 hours ago

Trees planted as part of £3m city park revamp -- , -- Trees planted as part of £3m city park revamp

BBC News - 20 hours ago

In one former mining town in Zambia, over 200,000 children and women have elevated levels of lead poisoning.

Deutsche Welle - 20 hours ago

Scientists drilled into Belize's Great Blue Hole and discovered a worrying trend - By - Jess Thomson - published - 2 April 25 - Tropical storms have been steadily increasing in frequency over the past 5,700 years, new evidence from sediment in the Great Blue Hole reveals, with a massive spike in the past two decades.

Live Science - 21 hours ago

Latest Alzheimer's lab tests focus on memory loss, not brain plaques

NPR - 21 hours ago

Sexuality -- Unpacking the Mystery of Squirting: What Science Really Says

Scientific American - 21 hours ago

Trump's cruel calculus on public health -- Claire Zagorski, Chad Sabora

Salon - 21 hours ago

Protection zone set up after bird flu case found -- , -- Protection zone set up after bird flu case found

BBC News - 21 hours ago

In Search of the Last Wild Axolotls

Wired News - 22 hours ago

Myanmar quake caused by rare type of superfast rupture, scientists say

Independent UK - 22 hours ago

Islanders urged to respond to new PFAS report -- , -- Islanders urged to respond to new PFAS report

BBC News - 22 hours ago

From concept to cosmos: Webb engineers on the telescope that changed everything - Interview - JWST trio awarded IEEE Simon Ramo medal: 'I'm proud of the whole damn team' Science - 28 Mar 2025 - | 12

Register UK - 23 hours ago

Environment Agency orders review into tyre recycling after BBC probe

BBC News - 23 hours ago

Stimulating the vagus nerve against eating disorders

Deutsche Welle - 23 hours ago

Why so many tornadoes hit tornado alley

NPR - 1 day ago

Massive swells smash windows at Sydney's Bondi Beach. Video, 00:01:07 -- , -- Massive swells smash windows at Sydney's Bondi Beach

BBC News - 1 day ago

NASA set to reveal 4-person crew for 2024 Artemis II moon mission

Daily Sabah - 1 day ago

Free hot water project to help with fuel poverty -- , -- Free hot water project to help with fuel poverty

BBC News - 1 day ago

Thousands of people, including researchers, scientists, medical professionals and cancer survivors rallied across the U.S. in protest of the Trump Administration's firings, budget and grants cuts in health, climate, science and other research government agencies.

NBC News - 1 day ago

More Americans Can't Afford Medical Care, Poll Finds

New York Times - 1 day ago

Historic mission: 1st Saudi Woman astronaut ventures into space

Daily Sabah - 1 day ago

Google makes end-to-end encrypted Gmail easy for all – even Outlook users -- The UK government must be thrilled

Register UK - 1 day ago

I was a CIA agent... here's where the Ark of the Covenant is hidden

Daily Mail - 1 day ago

SpaceX Shares First-Ever View Of Earth's Poles From Space, Elon Musk Reacts

NDTV - 1 day ago

SpaceX's Fram2 launch sends civilian crew into flight around Earth's poles -- The international all-civilian Fram2 crew is the first in space history to fly to orbit with no licensed pilot or trained astronaut on board. -- Mar 31

CBS News - 1 day ago

SpaceX scrubs California launch of 27 Starlink satellites

UPI - 1 day ago

Doctor Behind Award-Winning Parkinson's Research Among Scientists Purged From NIH

Wired News - 1 day ago

Scientists release plans for an even bigger atom smasher to address the mysteries of physics

The San Diego Union-Tribune - 1 day ago

'The Friend': When the star of the movie is a very good boy

AP News - 1 day ago

Public Health -- NIH Director Removes Four Main Scientists amid Massive Staff Purge

Scientific American - 1 day ago

Urgent recall for eggs due to possible contamination of bleaching agent

Daily Mail - 1 day ago

3-year-old picks up 'beautiful stone,' discovers 3,800-year-old scarab amulet in Israel - By - Laura Geggel - published - 1 April 25 - A 3-year-old girl in Israel found an ancient Canaanite amulet shaped like a scarab while she was out walking with her family.

Live Science - 1 day ago

First tokamak component installed in a commercial fusion plant

Ars Technica - 1 day ago

Space Exploration -- SpaceX Hits New Milestone with Fram2, the First-Ever Crewed Polar Mission

Scientific American - 1 day ago

This Tree Wants to Be Struck by Lightning

New York Times - 1 day ago

Here's where jobs and programs are being cut at the nation's top health agencies

AP News - 1 day ago

3 places to see cherry blossoms that aren't Washington D.C.

NPR - 1 day ago

Rabea Rogge pilots SpaceX flight over Earth's polar regions

Deutsche Welle - 1 day ago

With fewer weather balloons after government staffing cuts, forecasts may be less accurate

NBC News - 1 day ago

Federal Health Work Force Makes Up Less Than 1% of Agency Spending

New York Times - 1 day ago

First disappointment and then a celebration as video captures high school band's big surprise

AP News - 1 day ago

Watch eerie 'UFOs' and a solar 'cyclone' take shape in stunning new ESA video of the sun - By - Harry Baker - published - 1 April 25 - An eerie new video from ESA's Solar Orbiter shows a towering 'cyclone' of plasma exhibiting behaviors never seen before on our sun.

Live Science - 1 day ago

11 states put on major storm warning with millions at risk of flash flooding and tornadoes TODAY

Daily Mail - 1 day ago

Ancient wasp snatched prey like Venus flytrap, scientists say -- "I've seen a lot of strange insects, but this has to be one of the most peculiar-looking ones I've seen in a while," said one entomologist. -- Mar 31

CBS News - 1 day ago

Ghibli effect: ChatGPT usage hits record after rollout of viral feature

CTV News - 1 day ago

Dr. Oz 'Disavows' Support for Transgender Care, Assuaging a Senator's Concerns

New York Times - 1 day ago

How the Myanmar Earthquake Shook Skyscrapers in Bangkok

New York Times - 1 day ago

Four private astronauts launch on first human mission to fly over the poles

Ars Technica - 1 day ago

Jesse Watters' 'Main Question' For Astronauts Is Out-Of-This-World Crass

Huffington Post - 1 day ago

Experts call on parties to weigh in on AI policy during federal election

CTV News - 1 day ago

iPhone users claim Apple's iOS 18.4 update has RUINED their battery life - as one vents 'it's utterly horrendous'

Daily Mail - 1 day ago

Satellite debris: The growing threat posed by space junk

Deutsche Welle - 1 day ago

Can we stop plastics from seeping into farm fields, food and eventually human bodies?

The Mercury News - 1 day ago

The world's bananas are at risk. A volcanic island might protect them. -- Cavendish bananas are under threat from a fungus that has wiped out other varieties. The island of La Palma may have the conditions to protect them.

Christian Science Monitor - 1 day ago

Survivors still being found from Burma earthquake, but hopes begin to fade as deaths exceed 2,700

Fox News - 1 day ago

Asteroid big enough to wipe out cities could still strike Moon creating major lunar impact

Daily Express - 1 day ago

Climate change is NOT the main cause of floods - and those today are 'nowhere near' the most extreme that have happened in the past, scientists say

Daily Mail - 1 day ago

Plans unveiled for world's biggest atom smasher yet

Independent UK - 1 day ago

Einstein called it his 'biggest blunder.' Now a Berkeley Lab breakthrough is shedding light on the mysteries of dark energy and cosmic expansion

The Mercury News - 1 day ago

Neanderthal-like tools found in China could rewrite human history

Independent UK - 1 day ago

Scientists develop photos from 50-year-old Nessie camera trap - and finally reveal the truth about the Loch Ness Monster

Daily Mail - 1 day ago

Global Warming Will Make The Average Person 40% Poorer, Study Warns

NDTV - 1 day ago

Trump abandons long COVID patients again -- Elizabeth Hlavinka

Salon - 1 day ago

A new wave of stealth fighter jets is set to transform aerial combat

Independent UK - 1 day ago

Yuval Noah Harari: 'How Do We Share the Planet With This New Superintelligence?'

Wired News - 1 day ago

Brain chip enables paralysed woman to steam thoughts into voice

Independent UK - 1 day ago

Marica van der Meer / Getty Images file

NBC News - 2 days ago

How did iguanas end up in Fiji? By raft

NPR - 2 days ago

Scientists want to fight malaria by poisoning mosquitoes with human blood -- Under the radar -- Drugging the bugs -- Devika Rao, The Week US -- Published

The Week - 2 days ago

SpaceX launches Fram2 mission over Earth's poles

NBC News - 2 days ago

US Scientists Create 3D-Printed Robots That Walk Without Electronics, Cost Is Just...

NDTV - 2 days ago

NASA astronauts Sunita, Butch say they would fly on Boeing's Starliner...

Deccan Chronicle - 2 days ago

SpaceX launches historic privately funded mission around Earth's poles

NPR - 2 days ago

SpaceX launches Fram2, first crewed mission in orbit over Earth's poles

UPI - 2 days ago

Bitcoin investor buys an entire SpaceX flight for the ultimate polar adventure

AP News - 2 days ago

Thousands of workers at nation's health agencies brace for mass layoffs

AP News - 2 days ago

Astronauts Emphasize Gratitude as NASA Contends With Uncertainty

New York Times - 2 days ago

Archaeologists discovered a mysterious pharaoh from a war-ridden era of ancient Egypt. Take a look inside his tomb.

Business Insider - 2 days ago

Shuttle used to supply ISS is damaged as future trips are put on hold

Independent UK - 2 days ago

Doctor makes shocking admission about NASA astronaut's appearance in first interview after returning from space

Daily Mail - 2 days ago

Eating 'Family Style' May Have Set the Stage for Life as We Know It

New York Times - 2 days ago

Nevada rocked by earthquake swarm with the strongest reaching 4 magnitude

Daily Mail - 2 days ago

NASA's newly returned astronauts say they would fly on Boeing's Starliner capsule again

CTV News - 2 days ago

NASA's newly returned astronauts say they would fly on Boeing's Starliner capsule again

AP News - 2 days ago

Research roundup: 2,400-year-old clay puppets; this is your brain on Klingon

Ars Technica - 2 days ago

After an earthquake, how long can trapped victims survive?

AP News - 2 days ago

Mysterious 'complex' near Egypt's Giza pyramids spotted on Google Maps sparks international conspiracy

Daily Mail - 2 days ago

'Inbox from hell': Environmental groups outraged after EPA says polluters can email for exemptions

Los Angeles Times - 2 days ago

LatAmGPT aims to create AI that better represents Latin America's diversity

NBC News - 2 days ago

Could electric drones you can sit in take off?

BBC News - 2 days ago

NASA Astronauts Speak Out In First Interview After 9 Months In Space — And Share A Surprising Message

Huffington Post - 2 days ago

Is carbon capture a solution to the climate crisis? -- Carbon capture chemically removes CO2 from the air, to store or recycle into products. But is this technology - underwritten by the fossil fuel industry - an effective means to address climate change? -- Mar 23

CBS News - 2 days ago