SScience Read More Machine Learning COFFIES “Hears” Sunspots Before We Can See ThemAugust 16, 2026 In this age of neural net “AI”, even the most skeptical of Butlerians have to agree that these…
EEnvironment Read More ‘Everyone is scared’: flood-hit Porto Alegre braces for another El Niño | El Niño southern oscillationAugust 16, 2026 In the backstreets of Porto Alegre, a state capital in southern Brazil, you can still see signs of…
SSpace Read More Alphabet Counts the Ka-Ching With SpaceX ReturnsAugust 16, 2026 Alphabet Counts the Ka-Ching With SpaceX Returns – Moby THE GIST Our analysts just identified a stock with…
PPhysics Read More US scientists place strongest limit on muon’s hidden electric signalAugust 16, 2026 Can a particle hide a secret in the tiniest of wobbles? A new analysis hints at this possibility.…
SScience Read More 4 key metrics that runners need to track for a healthy heart – and exactly how to measure and improve themAugust 16, 2026 Nancy Wells crossed the finish line of the 2025 Mercy Health Glass City Half Marathon, in Ohio, feeling…
EEnvironment Read More Council pushes Ohakune’s water restoration another 24 hoursAugust 16, 2026 The Ruapehu District Council is now saying another 24 hours will be needed before Ohakune’s water network is…
SSpace Read More Skyfall Mars helicopters are getting a major antenna upgrade with ground-penetrating radarAugust 16, 2026 NASA develops a flexible, fabric-based antenna for its next Mars SkyFall helicopters that will test for frozen water…
PPhysics Read More Scientists make free-running magnetic waves lock onto external signalsAugust 16, 2026 Signals need something to carry them—radio waves carry wireless data, light carries information through optical fibers, and sound…
WWildlife Read More Kaikōura trust seeks review after DOC decides not to vaccinate penguins amidst bird fluAugust 16, 2026 The Kaikōura Wildlife Centre Trust is seeking ministerial review of the Department of Conservation’s decision not to vaccinate…
SScience Read More A SpaceX rocket stage launched in January 2025 drifted for more than 18 months before crashing into the Moon at 8,700 km/h, carving a crater tens of metres wide — while newer lunar launches are sending spent stages safely onward into orbit around the Sun instead.August 16, 2026 A roughly four-tonne machine built on Earth ended an uncontrolled 18-month journey by striking the Moon on 5…
EEnvironment Read More Heatwave costs to France could hit NZ$30b, minister saysAugust 16, 2026 France’s heatwaves in recent months could cost €10 billion to €15 billion (NZ$19b-$28b) in direct and indirect costs,…
SSpace Read More Lunar orbiter among upcoming NASA CLPS task ordersAugust 16, 2026 WASHINGTON — NASA plans to award three more lunar missions this year through a commercial services program, including…