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An experiment in western China over the past four decades shows that it is possible to tame the expansion of desert lands with greenery, and, in the process, pull excess carbon dioxide out of the sky.
A study of African herbivores offers insight into how environmental conditions can influence the evolution of gut microbes that play a critical role in animal health and well-being.
How can the Sun contain so many elements without its heat destroying them? Astronomy Magazine
The tablets were thrown in a well to obscure what was written on them, but scholars painstakingly deciphered ancient impressions left on the wood.
Hans Martin Steiner SpaceNewsAbout 15,000 Satellites Are Circling Earth — And They’re Disrupting the Sky Discover MagazineA great change in our sky is coming in 2050 MSN
Russian scientists develop unique DNA sensor to assess protective effect of antioxidants in beverages Tribune India
Webb’s latest image of the Helix Nebula reveals a dramatic close-up of a dying star shedding its outer layers. The detailed view highlights glowing knots of gas shaped by fast-moving stellar winds colliding with older material. Changes in color trace a shift from scorching hot gas near the center to cooler regions farther out. The scene captures how stellar death helps supply the building blocks for future worlds.
Though Amazon's Leo satellites aren't visible to the naked eye, they are still bright enough to obstruct astronomical observations.
Donations for Liam Ramos, the Minnesota kindergartner now being held in a Texas immigration lockup had surged past $300,000 as of early Monday. A GoFundMe titled "Help Bring 5-Year-Old Liam Home" was launched by organizer Sarai Orquiz, who says she set it up at the request of the boy's...
Louis E. Brus, a chemist and Nobel laureate who discovered quantum dots, tiny crystals that emit various colors of light depending on their size, died Jan. 11 at his home in Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y. He was 82.
Gold has pushed into uncharted territory, breaking $5,000-per-ounce as investors crowd into the metal amid a thicket of political and economic risks, CNBC reports. Spot prices rose about 1.2% Monday to roughly $5,042 an ounce, with US February futures close behind at $5,036, extending a rally...
This will be the third launch of a GPS satellite in as many years. Liftoff of the GPS 3-9 mission from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is scheduled for 11:42 p.m. EST (0442 UTC).
Nanaimo Astronomy Society first new year meeting focuses on budding astrophotographers nanaimobulletin.com
Society’s seasoned pros introduce astrophotography basics and ‘smart telescope’ technology
The Circinus Galaxy, a galaxy about 13 million light-years away, contains an active supermassive black hole that continues to influence its evolution. The largest source of infrared light from the region closest to the black hole itself was thought to be outflows, or streams of superheated matter that fire outward.
26 January 2026 - Biopharmaceutical company GSK plc (LSE: GSK) (NYSE: GSK) said the European Commission has approved expanded use of its respiratory syncytial virus vaccine, Arexvy, for adults aged 18...
New research could help farmers manage levels of the essential nutrient for crop growth.
26 January 2026 - Insilico Medicine (HK:3696), a clinical-stage drug discovery and development company driven by generative artificial intelligence (AI), announced on Friday that ISM8969, an orally av...
In Europe, it is well documented that bird species associated with agricultural landscapes have experienced a sharp decline over several decades. Since 1980, populations have been reduced by around 60%. New Norwegian figures show that the same negative trend is also evident in Norway.
Career pressure—not ideology—causes military officers to protect or overthrow dictators. New research from the Department of Political Science shows that ambition and anxiety can transform "ordinary men" into the regime's ruthless henchmen—or into those who bury the regime.
A new, regenerable filtration technology from the University of British Columbia promises to not only capture nearly 100% of 'forever chemicals' from water but also concentrate them for easier destruction, potentially revolutionizing the multi-billion-dollar PFAS remediation industry as new EPA regulations create urgent demand for solutions.
Sam Darnold threw for three touchdowns, the Seahawks' "Dark Side" defense came up with a critical fourth-down stop, and Seattle advanced to the Super Bowl, beating the Los Angeles Rams 31-27 in an electrifying NFC championship game on Sunday, the AP reports. Led by second-year coach Mike Macdonald and Darnold—...
A new survey finds the apps with the greatest privacy concerns, with Metas offerings in top spot.The post Revealed: The most invasive apps appeared first on Digital Journal.
Scientists use ultrafast laser to flip materials into a different electronic state The Brighter Side of News
Researchers at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) have developed a method that gives access to the valuable raw materials formate and hydrogen from the waste product glycerol. Formates are the salts of formic acid and are widely used in the chemical industry, while hydrogen can serve, for example, as an energy carrier to power vehicles.
UC Davis researchers receive $5.5 million NIH grant to lead a five-year study on expressive communication development in children with Down syndrome By JOANNA ABRAHAM— [email protected] Down syndrome is a genetic condition in which an individual has an extra full or partial copy of chromosome 21. The majority of Down syndrome cases are [...]
D-Wave Quantum, IonQ, and Quantum Computing are the seven Quantum Computing stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat’s stock screener tool. Quantum computing stocks are shares of companies that develop, manufacture, or commercialize quantum computing hardware, software, algorithms, or enabling technologies (including sensors, control systems, and quantum-safe cryptography). For investors, they offer exposure to potentially [...]
GE Aerospace, Rocket Lab, Boeing, AST SpaceMobile, RTX, Honeywell International, and Howmet Aerospace are the seven Space stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat’s stock screener tool. Space stocks are shares of publicly traded companies involved in the space industry—including launch providers, satellite manufacturers and operators, suppliers of space components and ground systems, and firms [...]
A new study of climate extremes since 1988 finds that many regions have seen increases in deaths due to floods, storms and extreme temperatures. In human terms, the harm comes not just from deaths, but also from lost labor and property damage. (And this doesn't consider damage to species and ecosystems.) A new look at trends and outliers has been published in Geophysical Research Letters.
By linking atoms that sit in different places, the study authors have found a way to measure how physical quantities change across space with far greater precision.
Scientists discovered a new form of life that stands 26 feet tall in what's been described as a huge breakthrough.
This is grim.The post Children Starting School Are Trying to Swipe Books Like They’re Phones appeared first on Futurism.
Companies are revolutionizing workplaces by using data analytics to analyze employee sentiment, as shown in a CBIZ case study where a products firm improved engagement by 15% and reduced turnover through targeted interventions. This approach, supported by AI tools and industry trends, fosters resilient, productive cultures while emphasizing ethical data practices.
New superconductors for the TRT tokamak offer double the magnetic strength of ITER’s wires in half the physical size.
The tragic events in the Bay of Plenty this week are a stark reminder that landslides remain the deadliest of the many natural hazards New Zealand faces. A large landslide swept through the Mount Maunganui Beachside Holiday Park at the base of Mauao, triggering a major rescue and recovery operation that will continue through the weekend.
The craters bear the names of astronomers who revolutionized our understanding of the night sky.
Socializing at a young age helps to develop greater diversity in children’s microbiomes, according to an analysis of baby-to-baby transmission of gut bacteria
On two nights a week in Harlem, dinner looks like fine dining but comes with no bill. The New York Times' Aimee Ortiz drops in on Refettorio Harlem, a nonprofit restaurant and pantry tucked inside Emanuel AME Church. At the self-dubbed "only free restaurant in New York City," volunteer chefs...
Whether you're a believer or a skeptic, here's how astrocartography works — and how to do your own astrocartography chart (for free).
Here's what we know so far.The post Trump Building Top Secret Installation Under East Wing appeared first on Futurism.
Your Dehumidifier Could Spark A Fire – Here's How To Keep Your Home Safe SlashGear
Google responds to WhisperPair Fast Pair security flaws by releasing patches to manufacturers and updating certification requirements for protection.
Two years of work lost with a single click—that is how Professor Marcel Bucher describes his experience in an article in Nature. He concludes that ChatGPT is a threat to consistent productivity. However, the chatbot offers a backup function that the researcher apparently failed to utilize.
A record-breaking experiment shows that a cluster of thousands of atoms can act like a wave as well as a particle
"Even if you feel it's very unlikely, it's madness not to consider it and plan accordingly."The post Former Banking Insider Makes Strange Warning About Discovery of Alien Life appeared first on Futurism.
For the first time, we know more than we ever expected to know about the sex lives of the majestic beluga whale. It's complicated, to say the least, but it also shows just how strategic nature is at keeping an isolated group of animals alive.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: Florida Atlantic University, Whale, Marine Biology, Animal science, Evolution, Reproduction, Conservation
A Glowing Bar of Iron Is Haunting The Ring Nebula – And No One Knows Why ScienceAlertDestroyed planet? Giant iron bar found in the Ring Nebula may be a vaporized planet Interesting EngineeringAstronomers discover an enormous iron bar in the famous Ring Nebula: 'We definitely need to know more' SpaceCardiff University team helps find mysterious iron bar in space BBCRing Nebula: What is mysterious iron 'bar' in space? Sky News
New research suggests that getting even just a few more minutes of sleep and exercise and eating an extra cup of vegetables every day can significantly boost longevity
His containment strategy helped wipe out the disease in the 1970s, one of the world’s greatest public health triumphs. He also led the C.D.C. and promoted childhood vaccination worldwide.
Think You Could Survive 6 Months in Space? Your Brain Might Disagree NCHStatsView Full Coverage on Google News
If you’ve been watching the robotic landscape, you may have noticed that robots no longer operate in isolation. We now see machines used as part of global systems that rely on constant data exchange. Think factories, warehouses, farms, research labs, and hospitals, to name a few. What’s changing the game is not just smarter hardware [...]
In neighborhoods across the country, a quiet revolution is taking place. People are stepping away from the steering wheel and onto three wheels. The reason? The electric tricycle has evolved from a niche mobility aid into a robust, high-capacity “car replacement.” At the forefront of this shift is the Mooncool TK1 Fat Tire e-trike, a [...]
Who will save Gen Alpha, you cry, from your luxurious favela? Gen Alpha, because nobody else can.The post Opinion: Gen Alpha vs AI and a stupid society – Uncharted territory with no limits appeared first on Digital Journal.
The province is putting $16.8 million into new research buildings at the University of Manitoba, a move the government says will expand Manitoba’s ability to develop vaccines, study dangerous diseases
Explore how the Fibonacci sequence and the golden ratio, found in natural phenomena like nautilus shells and sunflowers, are used in technical analysis to manage financial securities. The article highlights the mathematical basis and applications of this concept in the financial markets.
Elen Gasparyan's C.O.S.M.O.S. Method fuses creative direction with peer-reviewed science, offering marketers a scoring framework for campaigns that's published academically and available as a global book.
Artemis II astronauts train in Iceland for lunar geology WRAL
Soybean farmers around the world face a persistent and costly enemy hidden beneath the soil: soybean cyst nematode (SCN), a microscopic roundworm that attacks plant roots and drains yields. SCN is one of the most damaging pests affecting soybean production globally, resulting in significant losses every year.
A Telescope Mounted To A Massive Balloon Tells Us More About Black Holes Than Ever Before TwistedSifter
Yale scientist whose work laid the foundation for MRIs remembered for his intellect and warmth
Over Christmas, vegetables, bananas and insulation foam washed up on beaches along England's southeast coast. They were from 16 containers spilled by the cargo ship Baltic Klipper in rough seas. In the new year, a further 24 containers fell from two vessels during Storm Goretti, with chips and onions among the goods appearing on the Sussex shoreline.
A sweeping storm is bringing snow, ice and bitter cold to much of the country, disrupting travel and daily life
The UK government has issued a white paper to reform the privatised water sector, with a new regulator. While a small improvement, these reforms do not go anywhere near far enough and reinforce Starmer's limited economic vision.The post Op-Ed: UK government’s water reforms are too timid and are not in the interests of the people appeared first on Digital Journal.
Edison's 1879 bulb experiments may have unintentionally produced graphene Phys.org
Keith’s note: A quick snapshot of the weather at Lake Untersee and A forecast for the coming week. Dale’s team has a small Ambient WS-4000 weather station set up near camp. When it’s online, it shares their current weather conditions in real time. Wind conditions Current temperature Weather forecast for the coming week courtesy of [...]The post Dale Andersen’s Astrobiology Antarctic Status Report: 24 January 2026: Lake Untersee Base Camp Weather Conditions and Forecast appeared first on Astrobiology.
Researchers investigating the effectiveness of outdoor ads promoting climate change awareness and action found that a general message of climate emergency awareness received more QR code scans compared to a more-specific campaign focusing on sustainable fashion, according to a study published in PLOS Climate by Maxwell Boykoff from the University of Colorado Boulder, U.S., and colleagues.
Genetic researchers were seeking children for an ambitious, federally funded project to track brain development — a study that they told families could yield invaluable discoveries about DNA’s impact on behavior and disease. They also promised that the children’s sensitive data would be closely guarded in the decade-long study, which got underway in 2015. Promotional [...]The post Genetic Data From Over 20,000 U.S. Children Misused for ‘Race Science’ appeared first on GV Wire.
Recently, there has been convergence of thought by researchers in the fields of memory, perception, and neurology that the same neural circuitry that produces conscious memory of the past not only produces predictions of the future, but also conscious perception of the present.
Participants in the MIT-led study were unable to distinguish between AI-generated and doctor-written medical advice and expressed a preference for the bots instructions regardless of accuracy.
The University of Glasgow is one of the world’s oldest universities and a cornerstone of Scotland’s scientific, and cultural heritage. Founded 575 years ago in the fifteenth century, it has played a role in the development of modern education, the Enlightenment, industrial progress and Scottish literature.
More than 100,000 people had lost power by midday Saturday, as this weekend's winter storm kicked in across much of the US. The most serious electrical disruptions may not surface until storm has passed, forecasters say. Energy analysts expect that the heaviest damage in Texas, where the grid has...
Niti Aayog member Dr V K Paul on Saturday laid down a road map for IMTECH scientists here, exhorting them to pursue research on priority pathogens that have the potential to cause future pandemics.Dr Paul said, "We prepare for war when we are not at war, and a lot of work for tackling future pandemics should be done now in microbial labs like IMTECH. Governance, surveillance, research and partnership are the cornerstones of future pandemic strategy."Developing countermeasures up to Phase II clinical trial, working in partnership with the industry, creating efficient supply chains and demonstrating capabilities and speed should be the key for India for any pandemic mitigation strategy, he said.CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTECH), Chandigarh, on Saturday, celebrated its 42nd foundation day.Several events were organised on the occasion, including the foundation day lecture on "Future Pandemic Preparedness: What we must do now", delivered by Dr Paul, who is leading the
Cuba is keen to deepen economic engagement with India in sectors such as agro-industry, biotechnology, healthcare, information technology, renewable energy, sports and tourism, Cuban Ambassador to India Juan Carlos Marsan Aguilera said on Saturday.Addressing a special session on India-Cuba bilateral trade and economic cooperation organised by the Merchants' Chamber of Commerce & Industry (MCCI) here, Aguilera said Cuba is a pioneer in biotechnology and pharmaceuticals, with its biopharma products exported to 45 countries.He said Cuba is also in the process of transitioning from fossil fuels to renewable energy, opening avenues for cooperation in clean energy solutions.The envoy said his country allows companies the use of land for business purposes, and offers an electronic visa facility to facilitate ease of travel and investment.Highlighting Cuba's tourism potential, Aguilera said the country has 10 international airports, three cruise terminals and 10 international marinas,
We frequently question whether we are alone in the universe.
It's Saturday! This week, in an eminently practical analysis of the Boltzmann brain conjecture, physicists put constraints on the idea that memories could arise from random fluctuations in entropy rather than reflecting the actual past of the universe—news you can use! Researchers managed to put thousands of sodium atoms in a "Schrödinger's cat" state. And an ancient mass grave revealed the impact of the earliest-known pandemic.
"The structures that we were able to identify in the images are clearly the mouth of a river into an ocean."The post Scientists Astonished by Glimpse of Huge, Ancient Ocean on Mars appeared first on Futurism.
Radio images captured this “cosmic volcano” being reborn at the heart of the galaxy J1007+3540
The Wolf Moon is named for the hungry predators that sometimes can be heard howling in the winter month.
A viral conspiracy theory on social media claims Earth will lose gravity for seven seconds on August 12, 2026, causing 60 million deaths
As deepfakes blur the line between truth and fiction, we’ll need a new class of forensic experts to determine what’s real, what’s fake and what can be proved in court
Sudden or severe cold temperature can cause trees to experience "frost crack." NPR's Scott Simon talks with Bill McNee of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources about what happens and why.
Smartphone weather apps that summarize their forecasts with eye-popping numbers and bright icons may be handy during mild weather, but meteorologists say it's better to listen to human expertise during multi-faceted, dangerous winter storms like the one blowing through the U.S.
Another person was shot to death Saturday by federal immigration officers in Minneapolis. A Department of Homeland Security spokesperson told the AP that the person killed, who was identified by the police chief as a 37-year-old man, had a firearm with two magazines and distributed a photo of a handgun...
Using powerful X-rays, researchers at SLAC are trying to recover erased traces of a 2,000-year-old star catalog that could rewrite the early history of astronomy.
NASA’s Artemis 2 mission is no mere test flight. The crew will partake in some seriously mind-blowing science during their 10-day trip around the Moon.
In one day, 433 people won the Philippine lottery jackpot. What were the chances?
Flex Academy parents received notice via email in December that Flex Academy was going to be closing, worrying about the disruption it causes for their kids.
Hubble peers through thick dust to capture hidden young stars NotebookcheckHubble sees baby stars in Large Magellanic Cloud photo of the day for Jan. 21, 2026 SpaceHubble Captures Images of Huge Stars Still Forming NewserHubble Nets Menagerie of Young Stellar Objects NASA (.gov)
Recently released images from NASA’s Hubble showed baby stars and their properties. By studying the properties of the stars, astronomers can try to determine the evolutionary stage of the star. All of these are important in understanding how these massive stars form.
An animal ecologist researching large marine animals such as whales and dolphins, Assistant Professor Iwata Takashi of the Graduate School of Maritime Sciences has performed surveys in oceans across the world. By using a method known as "biologging," which involves attaching various recording instruments to animals in order to collect data, Iwata is working to elucidate the activity and surrounding environment of mysterious marine life.
Highlights from NBC News, Agence France-Presse, NPR’s “Science Friday” and others.
The phase 2 study is testing a novel, off-the-shelf chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy called WU-CART-007. Developed by Wugen Inc., the investigational therapy uses CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing and is specifically designed for children and adults with T-cell leukemia and lymphoma.
We live near a fusion reactor in space that provides all our heat and light. That reactor is also responsible for the creation of various elements heavier than hydrogen, and that's true of all stars. So, how do we know that stars are element generators?
With western states deadlocked in negotiations over how to cut water use along the Colorado River, the Trump administration has called in the governors of seven states to Washington to try to hash out a consensus.
In a new study Indiana University researchers observed episodic memory in rats to a degree never documented before, suggesting that rats can serve as a model for complex cognitive processes often considered exclusively human.
Sarah Elliott, Argonne assistant scientist and 2025 Physical Sciences and Engineering Early Investigator Named Award recipient, seeks new approaches to accurately model dynamic chemical reactions, particularly in gas phases.
The University of Manitoba is taking a major step to help boost vaccine development and the study of viruses.
Researchers in the Okanagan have developed a device promising to dramatically reduce the uncontrollable movements associated with hand tremors.
Georgia Tech Names Mike Gazarik Director of Georgia Tech Research Institute
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