Live updates: Japan earthquake; Many people trapped in collapsed shopping mall
Many people are trapped inside a shopping mall that partially collapsed in an explosion after a large 7.1-magnitude…
Chemistry in Pictures: Echoes of microplastics
These blood-red clumps are what polypropylene microplastics look like in the body of a live mouse, as…
Thawing permafrost is threatening Svalbard’s ‘corpse point’
The summer whaling season in Svalbard was brief but grueling. In addition to the dangers of hunting 100-ton…
A 17-year-old student proposed a hybrid nuclear energy system that could reduce an Antarctic base’s carbon emissions by 3,254 tons annually
Image Credit: Cooperativa Ciencia A 17-year-old Chilean high school student, María Javiera Valenzuela, is drawing attention for proposing…
Pōhutukawa trees on Coromandel beach ‘drilled and poisoned’
An investigation is underway after two pōhutukawa trees alongside a popular beach in the Coromandel were “illegally poisoned”,…
Several dead in Japan after magnitude 7.1 earthquake causes blast at mall | Earthquakes News
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake has struck Japan’s southern Kumamoto prefecture, knocking out power to thousands of homes, rupturing…
Live updates: France issues heat warnings in wildfire-hit areas, as at least 63,000 evacuated near Madrid
Authorities in France over the weekend warned tourists not to travel to the country’s wildfire-hit southwest but sought…
Why Did Antarctica Freeze During a Hotter Earth? The Real Reason Revealed
Why Did Antarctica Freeze During a Hotter Earth? The Real Reason Revealed – Futura-Sciences July 26, 2026 2…
Doctor explains ‘superpower’ that 2% of world’s population has
When we were kids we probably all wished to have superpowers but it turns out that two per…
Europe wildfires latest: Heatwave to hit France today as firefighters race to control blazes near Madrid and Bordeaux
Watch: Live: Firefighters battle France’s Gironde wildfires as 42,000 hectares burn Maira Butt28 July 2026 10:10 More evacuations…
A desert town may run out of water. Others could face the same fate.
KEARNY, Ariz. — Mayor Curtis Stacy starts every morning checking two websites that tell him how much he…
The Guardian view on Europe’s wildfires: politics must catch up with the new reality | Editorial
A new and ominous word has entered the vocabulary of firefighters struggling to cope with the vast wildfire…