Wildlife Photographer of the Year Whittles More than 65,000 Entries to the Top 100 — Colossal
More than 65,000 images by photographers in 121 countries presented a staggering challenge for the jurors of this…
How narwhal ‘scientists’ track Arctic warming
The fight against climate change has a new, spiral-tusked ally: the narwhal. In a study published in Science…
Quebec election campaign starts Thursday ahead of Oct. 5 vote
QUEBEC — The Quebec general election campaign will be officially launched Thursday, for a vote on Oct. 5.…
NASA Johnson Pilots Chase Moon’s Shadow for Eclipse Science
During the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse over Europe, scientists aimed to study a long-standing mystery: why the Sun’s outer…
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A newly published peer-reviewed study has verified a high-temperature superconducting magnet design developed by Helical Fusion. The paper…
B.C. climber stung by wasps 100 times airlifted to safety
LIONS BAY — A climber in British Columbia was rescued by helicopter after being stung more than 100…
Massive space mirrors could be 40 times brighter than the full moon, astronomers warn. ‘It will be worse than big cities like London’
Each of the sun-reflecting mirrors proposed by U.S.-based startup Reflect Orbital will appear 40 times brighter than the…
Call to ban marmot hunting in France as campaigners say they are ‘killed for fun’ | France
Animal rights campaigners are gearing up for protests and petitions aimed at persuading the French government to ban…
Heat shield under fire photo of the day for Aug. 26, 2026
At the von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics, researchers are testing the capsule heat shield for the Draco…
Physics-based simulations could improve earthquake-damage predictions, why aren’t they being used? – Physics World
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It looks half-zebra, half-giraffe and has a 50cm tongue that can lick its own ears. Meet one of the world’s most confusing animals.
Hidden deep within the dense forests of central Africa lives one of the world’s most unusual mammals. The…
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…