Hidden slippery clay on seafloor may have worsened devastating 2011 tsunami in Japan
The 2011 Tohoku earthquake that triggered a devastating tsunami in eastern Japan was worsened by a thick layer…
NASA to Provide Coverage of Artemis II Wet Dress Rehearsal
As NASA continues preparations for the Artemis II test flight, the agency will provide coverage Thursday, Feb. 19,…
Central Morocco.. One of the Most Severe Hotspots for Poisonous Scorpions Globally
SadaNews – An international team of scientists has reached a practical method for identifying the “hotspots” where some…
Climate change and persistent contaminants deliver one‑two punch to Arctic seals, SFU study finds – SFU News
The study, published in Environmental Research, analyzed blood, blubber and liver samples from 38 Arctic ringed seals in Labrador’s Saglek Bay and adjacent fjords from 2009 to 2011. Saglek Bay…
The Peace-Athabasca Delta is at risk. Here’s what we can do to evaluate the threats
River deltas are among the most complex and productive environments on Earth. Yet, they face serious threats from…
NASA Says It Cannot Stop 15,000 Undetected Asteroids Coming Toward Earth
Asteroid Bennu ejecting particles. Credit: NASA / Wikimedia Commons / Public domain A hidden population of asteroids capable…
Quantum Scientists Publish Manifesto Opposing Military Use of Quantum Research
Insider Brief A group of quantum scientists has published a manifesto opposing the use of quantum research for…
Scientists Just Discovered a New Ancient Crocodile… Hiding in Plain Sight Since 1969
A 215-million-year-old crocodylomorph discovered in the United Kingdom has been identified as a new species, Galahadosuchus jonesi. The…
Dale Andersen’s Astrobiology Antarctic Status Report: 18 February 2026: Eclipse Watching And Base Camp Packing
Partial Solar Eclipse at Lake Untersee, Antarctica — Dale T. Andersen Dale: A partial eclipse over Lake Untersee…
Okanagan Falls looking to join Penticton, Summerland with Mobi-Mats
Okanagan Falls looking to join Penticton, Summerland with Mobi-Mats Published 9:30 am Tuesday, February 17, 2026 The Regional…
How a 2-watt laser outperformed the satellite giants
How a 2-watt laser outperformed the satellite giants – Futura-Sciences February 18, 2026 3 min Here’s how a…
Half-ton magnet aces world-first 1.8 million°F fusion plasma confinement
A 0.5-tonne superconducting magnet recently hovered silently inside a 5-meter-wide vacuum chamber, which marked a major milestone for…