EEnvironment Read More Scout Moor: Plans for onshore windfarm scaled back by a thirdSeptember 18, 2026 Developers have cut the number of turbines proposed for a major wind farm on moorland after reviewing feedback…
SSpace Read More On this day in space! Sept. 17, 1789: Astronomer William Herschel discovers Saturn’s ‘Death Star’ moon MimasSeptember 18, 2026 On Sept. 17, 1789, the British astronomer William Herschel discovered Saturn’s “Death Star” moon, Mimas. Of course, “Star…
PPhysics Read More IonQ | Quantum Algorithms Accelerate Engineering SimulationsSeptember 18, 2026 New hybrid quantum research breakthrough cuts through supercomputing bottlenecks to save processing time for complex car and jet…
WWildlife Read More Trump officials move to dismantle key protection for US endangered species | Trump administrationSeptember 18, 2026 More than 1,600 critically imperiled species protected under the US Endangered Species Act (ESA) face losing further federal…
SScience Read More The Sun May Have Swallowed a PlanetSeptember 17, 2026 New research suggests that some unusual characteristics of the Sun may be explained if it swallowed a large…
EEnvironment Read More New cat species identified for first time in more than a century in Bolivia | BoliviaSeptember 17, 2026 A diminutive wild cat that inhabits Bolivia’s cloud forest has been identified as a previously unknown species, marking…
SSpace Read More A Zombie White Dwarf Star is Born Again. Hallelujah!September 17, 2026 Stars go through a host of changes as they evolve, but most of the time, those changes play…
PPhysics Read More Disorder is key to tuning a high-temperature superconductorSeptember 17, 2026 Cornell physicists have discovered that minimizing disorder, not varying electron count, is the key factor for controlling the…
WWildlife Read More Rescue team on standby after whales were spotted in the Thames at Tilbury | Local News | News | Thurrock Nub NewsSeptember 17, 2026 RIVER authorities and wildlife organisations are on the alert after a pod of whales, believed to be Pilot…
SScience Read More Scientists burn their own scrolls to help read 2,000-year-old Herculaneum papyriSeptember 17, 2026 X-ray scans and artificial intelligence could help researchers read more Herculaneum scrolls without opening them. Tiny amounts of…
EEnvironment Read More At an old steel site in Pittsburgh, bacteria evolved to survive – and eat – industrial pollutionSeptember 17, 2026 Across Appalachia and the Rust Belt region, including throughout the city of Pittsburgh, former industrial sites are being…
SSpace Read More SpaceX pushes next Starship launch back to Sept. 28, a 6-day delay for megarocket’s 1st orbital flightSeptember 17, 2026 SpaceX has pushed the next launch of its Starship megarocket back by nearly a week. SpaceX had originally…