All bodies of water in England polluted with toxic chemicals, official data shows | Water
Every single English water body is polluted with toxic chemicals, new government data shows, while just 14.3% of…
Croatian amateur astronomers discover possible new planetary nebula in the night sky
by croatiaweek August 6, 2026 in News (Illustration) ZAGREB, 6 August 2026 (Hina) – A group of Croatian…
Physicists built a crystal from a 13-sided ‘einstein’ tile, and it bent light in ways nobody imagined
Physicists have built a crystal out of an “einstein” tile — an elusive shape mathematicians spent years searching…
“While healthy adults were off the menu for most predators, the old, sick and young often faced grisly ends.” 9 animals that could kill giant mammoths
Think of the ice age and you’ll probably imagine a snow-covered landscape inhabited by so-called ‘cavemen’, sabre-toothed tigers,…
‘Spectral lines’ and a giant plume: what science saw when the SpaceX rocket hit the moon | The moon
A telescope in Chile has captured evidence of the impact caused by part of a SpaceX rocket slamming…
New US-designed mesh mimics tangled seaweed to capture microplastics
A team of US scientists has developed a biodegradable mesh inspired by tangled seaweed that can capture microplastics…
Webb opens a Treasure Chest filled with stars
This NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope Picture of the Month takes us to a fantastical realm within our…
Photons for Reach, Atoms for Entanglement: A Compound Photon-Atom Blueprint for Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing
By combining the long-range connectivity of photonic qubits with near-deterministic entanglement mediated by cavity-coupled atoms, Quantum Source’s new…
Barn owl baby boom welcomed in rural WA following mouse plague
Farmers and wildlife groups have reported an increase in barn owl sightings in Western Australia’s Midwest and Wheatbelt…
Total solar eclipse Aug. 12, 2026 live updates — 6 days to totality
2026-08-06T09:03:49.041Z Where will the eclipse be visible? Find out where you can experience totality on Aug. 12, 2026.…
567-million-year-old fossils rewrite the dawn of animal life
Researchers have discovered an unusually rich fossil site in a remote region of Canada’s Northwest Territories, revealing new…
U.K. To See Best Solar Eclipse Until 2090 On Aug. 12 — What To Know
Topline The U.K.‘s biggest solar eclipse until 2090 arrives on Wednesday, Aug. 12, when the moon will cover…