Media release 16 February 2026
Date: 16 February 2026
Kākāpō Yasmine hatched an egg fostered from kākāpō Tīwhiri on Valentine’s Day, bringing the…
SpaceX launches 600th rocket | Advanced Television
A week ago, Europe’s Arianespace launched its first rocket for 2026 as part of an expected cadence of…
Start planning for catastrophic global warming, top advisers tell EU – POLITICO
Scientists insist both are needed. “The success of global mitigation efforts is … critical to determine future temperature…
The importance of NEA detection during close approaches
Near-Earth asteroids have close approaches with Earth with some regularity. In fact, due to their small size and,…
‘I’m concerned’: Nunavut’s languages minister worried over number of vacant language jobs
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.…
Tea with an ape? How playing pretend helps scientists study imagination : Short Wave : NPR
Kanzi, the bonobo. Kanzi, who lived in research environments his entire life, could understand English questions, point, and…
NASA Eyes Next Wet Dress Rehearsal for Artemis II
NASA is targeting Thursday, Feb. 19, as the tanking day for the second wet dress rehearsal ahead of…
World Earthquake Report for Monday, 16 February 2026
Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026 00:24 | 8 hours ago | By: EarthquakeMonitor Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during…
Kinematics and morphological correlates of descent strategies in arboreal mammals suggest early upright postures in euprimates
Arboreal environments impose strong physical constraints on vertebrate morphology and locomotor adaptations, due to the diversity of supports…
Why my portable solar panels are essential, even in the winter
In my house, we rely exclusively on batteries for electricity when our power goes out. Portable solar panels…
Very Few Planets Have the Right Chemistry for Life
Many factors influence a planet’s habitability. The more obvious ones include being in a star’s habitable zone and…
Neuroscience needs single-synapse studies | The Transmitter: Neuroscience News and Perspectives
Thousands of electrophysiological studies have shown that stimulating axons in precise patterns strengthens or weakens synaptic signaling—a phenomenon…