SScience Read More Baby chicks link certain sounds with shapes, just like humans do : NPRFebruary 20, 2026 Baby chickens appear to react similarly to humans when tested for something called the “bouba-kiki effect,” which links…
EEnvironment Read More The biggest trees in the Peruvian Amazon store the most carbon — and they also face the greatest threat from humansFebruary 20, 2026 The biggest trees in the Peruvian Amazon store disproportionately more carbon than smaller trees do, a new study…
SSpace Read More A ‘Planet Parade’ is Now in Alignment for Viewing Our Solar System This WeekFebruary 20, 2026 A collage of planets to scale – credit, CactiStaccingCrane CC 4.0. BY-SA via Wiki Next Saturday, the 28th…
PPhysics Read More Federal proposal limiting foreign scientists at Boulder lab disrupts Colorado’s quantum industryFebruary 20, 2026 Spun out of a federal lab in Boulder four years ago, Icarus Quantum is doing exactly what the…
WWildlife Read More Rescue group looks to save toucan seen flying around Las Vegas desertFebruary 20, 2026 LAS VEGAS (AP) — Katherine Eddington was driving in North Las Vegas last week when she thought she…
SScience Read More Simulations shed light on how snowman-shaped body in Kuiper belt may have formed | SpaceFebruary 19, 2026 It is the most distant and primitive object ever visited by a spacecraft from Earth: now researchers say…
HHealth Read More Blood test holds promise for predicting when Alzheimer’s symptoms will startFebruary 19, 2026 Abnormal tau proteins can form tangled fibres that accumulate in the brains of people with Alzheimer’s (slice at…
EEnvironment Read More Phil Bobel, Palo Alto’s environmental champion, dies at 77February 19, 2026 Phil Bobel, Assistant Director of Public Works for the City of Palo Alto, leads a tour of the…
SSpace Read More Hubble telescope discovers rare galaxy that is 99% dark matterFebruary 19, 2026 All galaxies are dominated by dark matter, an invisible “stuff” that outweighs all of the matter comprising stars,…
PPhysics Read More The investigation could solve the mystery of how supermassive black holes grew so large in the early universe.February 19, 2026 Using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory, astronomers have hunted for “wandering” black holes drifting through…
WWildlife Read More Florida led the nation in shark bites in 2025, new report shows. Here’s why researchers say it tops the listFebruary 19, 2026 GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Florida once again leads the nation in shark bites, according to newly released data that…
SScience Read More Less Experience Leads to Faster Neural AdaptationFebruary 19, 2026 Summary: For over a century, the cornerstone of psychology has been the Pavlovian idea that we learn through…