APOD: 2026 September 8 – Hubble: Decagon Around Saturn’s South Pole
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Fawn found wedged in Michigan subdivision gate walks free after firefighter rescue
A fawn in Grand Blanc Township, Mich., had a close call after becoming trapped in a subdivision entrance…
‘This is dangerous’: slime moulds and the bitter debate over the nature of intelligence |
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Flood map: See the Irish coastline areas at ‘very high’ risk from flooding, erosion or sea level rise – The Irish Times
One-fifth of the Republic’s coastline is at very high risk from flooding, erosion, sea level rise or other…
UK government invests £30m in Shetland spaceport
SaxaVord Spaceport has confirmed that it is in discussions with other companies. The UK government said the new…
‘So big and so close’: going on a bear hunt in northern Spain | Spain holidays
Once upon a time, in the woods outside Pola de Somiedo, lived a family of Cantabrian brown bears.…
ALMA Watches a Massive Binary Assemble in Real Time
Scientific Paper Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), astronomers have captured one of the most detailed three-dimensional…
Corporate Buyers to Support 73% of 2.3 GW New Renewables in South Africa: Study
South Africa’s energy system is undergoing a major transition, with persistent load shedding coming to an end as…
Europe’s biggest mobile operators in talks for satellite-to-mobile venture, Bloomberg News reports
Sept 7 : Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Vodafone Group and Telefonica are in early talks to create a consortium…
Matters of the heart: what’s a blue whale’s heartbeat telling us?
The study found that heart rate immediately after a lunge jumped to around 22 beats per minute in…
Fruit flies use memory to track odors
T his level of insight had evaded olfaction researchers because odors travel through the air in chaotic, turbulent…
Carbon credit financing offers boost to clean cooking initiatives
Carbon credit financing is making clean cooking affordable and accessible to households across Africa, boosting efforts to reduce…