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In 2025, Texas engineers mixed 4.5 tons of recycled plastic into a highway, replacing part of the bitumen to test how it handles extreme heat | World News

August 31, 2026

Representative Image of plastic waste being transformed into road-building material for sustainable infrastructure (AI-generated image) On State Highway…

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On this day in space! Aug. 31, 1965: NASA's ginormous Super Guppy carrier plane takes 1st flight like a flying whale

August 31, 2026

On August 31, 1965, NASA’s Super Guppy cargo plane took its first test flight. This oversized aircraft looks…

PPhysics

A hydrodynamical simulation of a star being ripped apart by the tidal forces of a supermassive black hole. How much material is ripped out determines the brightness of the resulting flare seen around the black hole. Credit: NASA/ S. Gezari (JHU)/ J. Guillochon (UCSC)

August 31, 2026

Astrophysicists at Syracuse University in New York think they’ve found a hitherto-hidden explanation for strange activity during so-called…

WWildlife

August 31, 2026

A manatee rescued in January has finally returned to the water after months of specialized care and rehabilitation.…

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Scientists discover two superconducting states hiding as one

August 31, 2026

Uncovering this hidden structure could eventually allow researchers to design superconducting materials and devices with greater control and…

EEnvironment

Wildfires Have Left The Forest And Moved Into The City

August 31, 2026

TOPSHOT – Flames overtake the intersection of Temescal Canyon and Pacific Coast Highway Fire at the Palisades Fire…

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An orange full moon is photographed above a red tractor in a field at night.

August 31, 2026

The full moon of September 2026 will occur at 12:49 p.m. EDT (1649 GMT) on Sept. 26 as…

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August 31, 2026

Uncovering this hidden structure could eventually allow researchers to design superconducting materials and devices with greater control and…

WWildlife

Large saltwater crocodile that closed Broome's Cable Beach captured and relocated

August 31, 2026

A large saltwater crocodile that sparked periodic beach closures around Broome in recent weeks has been captured and…

SScience

August 31, 2026

In a new study, a team of astronomers has identified wavelengths of light that could be useful for…

EEnvironment

In 2022, Melbourne's M80 became Victoria's first major road project with recycled content in every pavement layer, reusing 35.5 million plastic bags and 22 million bottles

August 31, 2026

Representative Image (AI-generated) What if some of the waste we throw away could eventually become part of the…

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August 31, 2026

Agency 31/08/2026 3495 views 5 likes In brief Get ready for the 15th annual ESA Open Day event…

In 2025, Texas engineers mixed 4.5 tons of recycled plastic into a highway, replacing part of the bitumen to test how it handles extreme heat | World News

On this day in space! Aug. 31, 1965: NASA’s ginormous Super Guppy carrier plane takes 1st flight like a flying whale

What Can Happen When a Rapidly Spinning Star Meets a Black Hole?

Manatee Citron returns to Florida waters after months of specialized care

Scientists discover two superconducting states hiding as one

Wildfires Have Left The Forest And Moved Into The City

September full moon 2026 — When, where and how to see the Harvest Moon

Scientists discover two superconducting states hiding as one

Large saltwater crocodile that closed Broome’s Cable Beach captured and relocated

New Chemical Clues Shine Light On Galactic Evolution

In 2022, Melbourne’s M80 became Victoria’s first major road project with recycled content in every pavement layer, reusing 35.5 million plastic bags and 22 million bottles

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