EEnvironment Read More I was fined £500 after putting a coffee cup in a rubbish bag next to a full bin | Consumer affairsAugust 4, 2026 I was outside London Waterloo railway station and was looking for a bin to dispose of an empty…
SSpace Read More Smoke Streams Across Eastern WashingtonAugust 4, 2026 The start of August 2026 saw ongoing and new wildland fires burning in eastern Washington. West of Chelan,…
PPhysics Read More Sketching Temporary Circuits With A Light-Triggered Floquet Topological InsulatorAugust 4, 2026 In semiconductor technology, a base material like silicon is permanently modified to induce certain electrical behavior. In comparison…
WWildlife Read More Nine Lives, the feral cat that terrorised New Zealand’s rare ducks, is caught after three years | New ZealandAugust 4, 2026 A notorious feral cat given the name “Nine Lives” because it eluded trappers for three years has been…
SScience Read More Kreios Space Plans Air-Breathing Electric Propulsion DemoAugust 4, 2026 Kreios Space Plans Air-Breathing Electric Propulsion Demo | Aviation Week https://aviationweek.com/themes/custom/particle/dist/app-drupal/assets/AW_logo_horizontal_small_white.svg Skip to main content Robert Wall August…
EEnvironment Read More Strong El Niño expected to intensifyAugust 4, 2026 Multi-model ensemble forecasts from leading global producing centres for the central and eastern equatorial Pacific. Global impacts El…
SSpace Read More Kreios Space to fly VLEO demonstration in NanoAvionics busAugust 4, 2026 SAN FRANCISCO – Spanish startup Kreios Space announced plans Aug. 4 to conduct the first very low Earth…
WWildlife Read More 450kg haul pulled from Aussie waters highlights spread of relentless pestAugust 4, 2026 A staggering 450kg haul of invasive seastars have been pulled from waters off Australia’s southernmost capital city. More…
SScience Read More Spending months in space quietly rebuilds an astronaut’s body: bones thin, the heart shrinks, fluid floods the head and can reshape the eyes, and NASA’s study of twins found some of the changes still had not fully reversed months after landingAugust 4, 2026 We tend to picture astronauts as peak physical specimens, and to get the job they are. The more…
EEnvironment Read More Water cuts loom as US unveils long-awaited response to Colorado River crisis | US newsAugust 4, 2026 The US government released its anxiously awaited plan for how to manage the Colorado River crisis on Friday,…
SSpace Read More Planets, Meteors and a Solar Eclipse: August Is Going to Be a Big Month for SkygazingAugust 4, 2026 If you’ve been staying inside all summer due to heat waves and poor air quality from the wildfires,…
WWildlife Read More Lightning-sparked Butterfly, Black Bear fires burn 85 acres near Hamilton, MontanaAugust 4, 2026 HAMILTON, Mont. — Two lightning-sparked wildfires burning near Hamilton are prompting road closures as firefighters work to take…