SScience Read More Oldest Fossilized Butthole Found in 290-Million-Year-Old Reptile : ScienceAlertFebruary 23, 2026 Once, long ago, a little reptile going about its business plopped itself down in the mud before getting…
EEnvironment Read More ‘You should rethink what you’re doing’February 23, 2026 In January, a historic snowstorm spanning several states blanketed millions of Americans in inches of powder and ice,…
SSpace Read More Closest baby nebula to Earth ‘hatches’ in strange new Hubble image – Space photo of the weekFebruary 23, 2026 QUICK FACTS What it is: The Egg Nebula (CRL 2688), a planetary nebula Where it is: 1,000 light-years…
SScience Read More Genome Science Revolutionizes Wheat Stem Rust BattleFebruary 23, 2026 Key points Genome sequencing of several wheat stem rust strains shows some outbreaks arose independently, overturning assumptions and…
EEnvironment Read More Southern Water knew of plastic beads pollution days before statementFebruary 23, 2026 Senior executives at Southern Water knew their company had inadvertently released millions of pieces of plastic into the…
SSpace Read More Starlink, China and the governance of low Earth orbitFebruary 23, 2026 China’s massive satellite filings highlight how low Earth orbit has already been transformed by industrial-scale deployment – and…
WWildlife Read More Two-metre croc sunbathes in Beaufort — riverbank anglers told to watch their backs (and feet)February 23, 2026 BEAUFORT, Feb 22 — A crocodile believed to be about two metres long was sighted basking along the…
SScience Read More New simulations reveal the hidden forces shaping ‘snowman’ worlds beyond NeptuneFebruary 23, 2026 On a frigid orbit beyond Neptune, some of the solar system’s smallest worlds project a strange silhouette. Two…
SSpace Read More NASA’s crewed Artemis II launch gets pushed back again, this time due to a helium issueFebruary 23, 2026 It looks like a March launch is no longer in the cards for Artemis II, NASA’s first crewed…
SScience Read More Scientists reveal how the body senses cold and mentholFebruary 23, 2026 When you step outside on a winter morning or pop a mint into your mouth, a tiny molecular…
SSpace Read More ESA’s Ramses Mission is on Track to Study Apophis Before Its 2029 FlybyFebruary 23, 2026 On February 10, 2026, the European Space Agency (ESA) awarded a significant contract to OHB Italia for the…
SScience Read More China invention turns desert sand into fertile soil in just 10 monthsFebruary 23, 2026 Scientists have used lab-grown microbes to bind loose desert sand into a thin, stable layer that wind cannot…