How Anatoli Bugorski Survived a Radioactive Beam to the Face
For years, most people outside the Soviet scientific establishment knew little about Bugorski’s experience. Soviet policy placed tight…
1.3m plastic bottles collected in a day in global volunteer ocean cleanup | Plastics
More than 1.3m plastic bottles were collected from beaches, rivers and waterways last year during the world’s largest…
Final Falcon 9 Starlink launch from Florida creates gorgeous ‘jellyfish’ over New York City (video)
SpaceX’s launch from Florida early this morning (Aug. 25) was memorable in more ways than one. The mission,…
Researchers Develop Quantum Memories for Long-Distance Networks
Insider Brief The University of Strathclyde is leading a three-year, €2 million EU-funded project to develop quantum memories…
Come to Newfoundland, save a puffin — and leave thinking about light pollution
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.…
‘Jellyfish’ on Mars: Image from Curiosity rover goes viral
Cropped image of the “jellyfish” on Mars. NASA’s Curiosity rover took this image on August 20, 2023. Image…
A British artist collected more than 100,000 plastic bottles and built an artificial island with a house, ponds and a waterfall | World News
PC: Richart Sowa / Facebook British artist Richart Sowa spent years collecting plastic bottles for a project most…
SpaceX sends Starlink satellites to orbit on predawn launch from California
SpaceX launched 27 more of its Starlink broadband satellites to orbit today (Aug. 26), in a predawn liftoff…
NSF Awards Yale-Led Center $37.5M for Quantum Error Correction Research
Insider Brief Yale will lead a $37.5 million NSF Quantum Leap Challenge Institute focused on developing practical approaches…
The fight to save the Ganges shark and its last refuge
EDITOR’S NOTE: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing…
Plants’ Heat Survival: Evolution of Molecular Switch
Ghent, 26 August – As climate change drives more frequent and intense heat waves, plants face growing challenges…
We finally have some encouraging news on Great Barrier Reef water quality
Imagine a plume of brown sediment is washed off the land into Queensland rivers and carried out to…