APOD: 2026 October 7 – Supernova Remnant Pa 30
Explanation: “Happy New Year!” No, wait, this is not a fireworks display. This image shows Nebula Pa 30,…
Beautiful butterflies get more attention from the public – and from scientists | Butterflies
Large and beautiful butterflies attract far more attention than species that are smaller and dull. Now a new…
Holographic mesoscope reads, writes from different cortical regions simultaneously
T he researchers used the new platform to stimulate groups of neurons in four areas of the mouse…
PQ in power, CAQ wiped off the map: Key takeaways from Quebec’s election
Quebec’s electoral map has been completely redrawn, with the Parti Québécois securing enough seats to form a minority…
Arctic Sea Ice Shrinks to Its 2026 Minimum
This story is an update to the Arctic sea ice feature in our World of Change series, which…
In 1872, a British planter released just 9 mongooses in Jamaica to kill rats; within a decade, they had spread across the island |
Representative Image of mongooses impacting Jamaican wildlife, including birds and reptiles ( AI Generrated Image) In 1872, British…
Animals may have evolved 200 million years earlier than we thought
New research suggests animals may have evolved up to 200 million years before they first appear clearly in…
A ‘super’ El Niño sets an ocean temperature record as aid groups prepare for the worst
“Godzilla.” “Super.” “Very strong.” There’s no shortage of superlatives to describe the El Niño pattern brewing in the…
Linse Capital looks to expand early-stage bets on space
TAMPA, Fla. — Linse Capital is exploring another early-stage fund to place more bets on space and other…
Rare ‘two-headed’ Wolf snake with four eyes and independently functioning mouths found in Gujarat: How does a snake develop two heads, and can it survive in the wild?
A rare two-headed snake was found in Gujarat by s a nature conservation group and was later handed…
Wandering Black Holes May Hold Clues to the Evolution of the Universe
In the Universe, there is a class of black holes that are not supermassive and aren’t bound to…
New Zealand greenhouse gas levels hit record highs threatening catastrophic glacier melts | New Zealand
New Zealand could be hit with more frequent and intense heatwaves and catastrophic glacier melts in the near…