• Volunteers Work for NOAA to Ensure Hurricane Data Is Collected
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from NYT > Science
    Staffing cuts and a federal government shutdown are stretching scientists’ ability to make valuable hurricane observations.
  • A spider scientist makes the case for why we should love arachnids
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from NPR Topics: Health & Science
    NPR's Ailsa Chang goes on a nighttime hike in search of spiders, with Lisa Gonzalez of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
  • Small Island Nations Lack Funds to Fight Climate Disasters
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from NYT > Science
    As Hurricane Melissa threatens island nations across the Caribbean, many are already burdened by debt from a string of climate-fueled crises.
  • NVIDIA, Nokia planning $1B, global-leading 6G AI platform
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from Science News - UPI.com
    NVIDIA is investing $1 billion to enable Nokia to accelerate development of a 6G platform to support artificial intelligence networks and infrastructure.
  • Bill Gates changes stance on climate change: 'Won't lead to humanity's...'
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from Health News & Science News - Times of India
    Bill Gates, a prominent voice on climate change, now expresses optimism about humanity's survival. He believes focusing on innovation and improving human welfare is key, rather than dwelling on doomsday scenarios. Gates highlights...
  • How do hurricanes form and are they getting stronger?
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from BBC News - Science & Environment
    These powerful tropical storms are generally becoming more intense as the world warms.
  • Testosterone Is Giving Women Back Their Sex Drive — With Side Effects
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from NYT > Science
    There is no F.D.A.-approved testosterone product for women. Insurance won’t cover it. Many doctors won’t prescribe it. It’s become a cultural phenomenon.
  • 'Content': Nigerian Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka's US visa revoked
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from Health News & Science News - Times of India
  • Texas Sues Tylenol Makers, Claiming They Hid Autism Risks
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from NYT > Science
    The lawsuit follows claims by President Trump that linked acetaminophen taken by pregnant women to autism, a connection that is unproven.
  • Crypt of a pioneering, secular hospital reveals its secrets about Milan’s poor in the 17th century
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from nzherald.co.nz - Science
    New York Times: Research highlights health, diet, drug use of Milan's 17th-century poor.
  • Inside Hurricane Melissa’s eye: ‘On all sides, hulking thunderstorms towered high above’
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from nzherald.co.nz - Science
    Matthew Cappucci describes what it's like to travel into a mammoth storm.
  • ‘GM-free, clean and green’ v climate change: Time for a big call – Simon Wilson
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from nzherald.co.nz - Science
    OPINION: GM foods could be the key to local climate action. Do we want that?
  • What happens when you light a match in space? Astronauts reveal the stunning blue flame mystery
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from Health News & Science News - Times of India
    Chinese astronauts aboard Tiangong station witnessed a match flame transform into a blue sphere in microgravity. Unlike Earth's rising flames, this phenomenon occurs due to altered airflow and heat transfer. This groundbreaking...
  • This Is How the Maya Were So Accurate on Eclipses
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from Science & Health from Newser
    Ancient Mayan astronomers turned their eyes to the sky and recorded celestial events with a level of precision that continues to impress scientists today. A new study, published Wednesday in Science Advances , sheds fresh light on how...
  • New study of fossilized bones rewrites history of early human ancestors
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from - Science RSS Feed
    Discovery challenges the long-standing view of Homo habilis as the first skilled toolmaker
  • Why Earth is losing its symmetry
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from Health News & Science News - Times of India
    Earth’s once-balanced energy budget between the Northern and Southern Hemispheres is shifting, according to 24 years of NASA CERES data. The Northern Hemisphere is now absorbing significantly more solar energy due to melting ice, reduced...
  • Japan’s mysterious ghost plants may hold the secret to how life adapts, survives, and grows in darkness
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from Health News & Science News - Times of India
    Japanese botanist Kenji Suetsugu's childhood fascination with ghost flowers led to a career uncovering their secrets. These unique mycoheterotrophic plants survive without photosynthesis by parasitizing fungi, challenging biological...
  • Scientists discover Star Wars-like planetary system with 3 Earth-sized exoplanets orbiting twin stars
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from Health News & Science News - Times of India
    NASA’s TESS has uncovered three Earth-sized planets orbiting twin suns, defying long-held beliefs that binary systems are too unstable for planet formation. The TOI-2267 system not only breaks records but also reshapes our understanding...
  • Easter Island's Moai Once 'Walked'
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from Science & Health from Newser
    Researchers at the State University of New York at Binghamton believe they've cracked the case of how Easter Island's famous moai statues were transported across the island. Their answer: they "walked." Granted, the moai did not do this...
  • Not a Halloween prank: These bats are glowing and scientists have no clue why
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from Health News & Science News - Times of India
    Real bats across the U.S. are emitting an eerie green glow under ultraviolet light, a phenomenon confirmed in six species. This consistent biofluorescence across age, sex, and species suggests an inherited trait from a common ancestor,...
  • More Than 1 in 4 Stillbirths Have No Risk Factor
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from Science & Health from Newser
    A new study suggests stillbirths in the United States are more common than previously believed, with Black families and those in low-income communities facing the highest risks. Researchers from the Harvard TH Chan School of Public...
  • The unique human body part that evolution cannot explain
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from - Science RSS Feed
    The human chin has long been fertile ground for arguments between scientists over its purpose
  • Most countries fail to submit new climate pledges ahead of summit
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from BBC News - Science & Environment
    The UN's review of national climate plans shows the world is well off track to limit warming
  • Storm Chasers Fly Into Eye of Hurricane Melissa
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from Science & Health from Newser
    Millions in Jamaica, Haiti, and Cuba are bracing for catastrophe as the monster Hurricane Melissa bears down on them. But before the expected devastation on land, a "Hurricane Hunter" plane from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
  • In a Looming Nuclear Arms Race, Aging Los Alamos Faces a Major Test
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from NYT > Science
    The lab where Oppenheimer developed the atomic bomb is the linchpin in the United States’ effort to modernize its nuclear weapons. Yet the site has contended with contamination incidents, work disruptions and old infrastructure.
  • Earth’s ocean acidification crisis: Rising CO₂ levels push planetary systems beyond safe limits
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from Health News & Science News - Times of India
    Earth has breached seven of nine planetary boundaries, with ocean acidification now in the danger zone. Rising CO2 levels are increasing ocean acidity, threatening marine life, coral reefs, and global food security. This silent crisis,...
  • Humans may be causing dolphins to get Alzheimer’s-like disease, scientists warn
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from - Science RSS Feed
    Bottlenose dolphins found to have increased death rates during summer when algal blooms are common
  • Radiation Fears Bring MAHA and MAGA Movements Into Conflict
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from NYT > Science
    The Trump administration is considering tighter safety rules on the weak radiations of cellphones even as it pursues looser regulations on the deadly emanations of the nuclear industry.
  • Delhi set for artificial rain: What is cloud seeding? How it's done and the science behind it
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from Health News & Science News - Times of India
    Delhi is set to attempt artificial rainfall today. This cloud seeding operation aims to clear the city's toxic air. The trial depends on weather conditions in Kanpur. If successful, it could bring much-needed rain to wash out pollutants....
  • How icy organics in the universe may unlock the origins of life
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from Health News & Science News - Times of India
    Scientists have detected complex organic ices around a young star in the Large Magellanic Cloud, marking the first such discovery beyond the Milky Way. The finding reveals that life’s chemical building blocks, like methanol and acetic...
  • A 17th-Century Crypt Shines a Light on Milan’s Most Impoverished
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from NYT > Science
    In Milan, bones that piled under a hospital over a half-century shed light on the health and habits of some of the Renaissance era’s most impoverished people.
  • Is dark matter lighting up the Milky Way’s core? Here’s what scientists think
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from Health News & Science News - Times of India
    A mysterious gamma-ray glow from the Milky Way's core has scientists divided. While pulsars were the leading theory, new simulations suggest dark matter collisions could also explain the observed bulge-like shape. This finding reopens...
  • Hubble and ground telescopes capture the first multi-temperature Plasma eruption from a young sun-like star
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from Health News & Science News - Times of India
    Astronomers have witnessed a young star, EK Draconis, unleash a powerful, multi-temperature plasma eruption, offering a rare glimpse into our Sun's violent early years. This cosmic tantrum, similar to what our Sun experienced billions of...
  • Jamaica Braces for 'Extreme Devastation'
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from Science & Health from Newser
    Hurricane Melissa has become the planet's most powerful storm so far in 2025, according to the National Hurricane Center. The storm has hit 175mph maximum sustained winds as it approaches Jamaica , making it a Category 5 hurricane. Only...
  • These robots can clean, exercise - and care for you in old age. Would you trust them to?
    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 from BBC News - Science & Environment
    It sounds like something from a sci-fi film - but some scientists believe this clever new tech could help alleviate strains on the UK care system
  • Reviving California’s Kelp Forests, One Dive at a Time
    Monday, October 27, 2025 from NYT > Science
    Cove by cove, scientists, divers and volunteers are hauling up urchins to protect kelp.
  • Diphtheria, a Once Vanquished Killer of Children, Is Resurgent
    Monday, October 27, 2025 from NYT > Science
    A Somali hospital ward packed with gasping children shows how war, climate and mistrust of vaccines is fueling the disease’s return.
  • Why holiday crab tradition in California faces another disrupted season
    Monday, October 27, 2025 from Science - Los Angeles Times
    Humpback whales and domoic acid contamination are putting the brakes on California's commercial Dungeness crab fishery this fall. Holiday crabs and crab cakes won't be easy to find.
  • Rude Prompts May Make ChatGPT Smarter
    Monday, October 27, 2025 from Science & Health from Newser
    A new study suggests that ChatGPT may give more accurate answers when users are rude—but researchers don't recommend it. The study, posted on the arXiv preprint database and not yet peer-reviewed, involved researchers creating 50...
  • Only 81 hurricanes have struck as Category four or higher since 1851 - about once every other year
    Monday, October 27, 2025 from nzherald.co.nz - Science
    Melissa expected to hit Jamaica with a strength a tiny percentage of hurricanes have.
  • Pig Kidney Removed From Transplant Patient After Nine Months
    Monday, October 27, 2025 from NYT > Science
    Tim Andrews, 67, lived with a genetically modified organ longer than any other recipient.
  • In Fight Against Malaria, an Unexpected — and Snuggly — Shield
    Monday, October 27, 2025 from NYT > Science
    Treating baby wraps with a mosquito repellent shows promising protection against a top killer of children.
  • Behind the Dismantling of the C.D.C.: Reform or ‘Humiliation’?
    Monday, October 27, 2025 from NYT > Science
    The agency has lost a third of its work force this year. The Trump administration maintains that the losses are necessary, but critics say that there is no real plan, only animosity.
  • Vaccine Skepticism Comes for Pet Owners, Too
    Monday, October 27, 2025 from NYT > Science
    Anti-vaccine sentiment is spilling over into veterinary medicine, making some owners hesitant to vaccinate their pets, even for fatal diseases like rabies.
  • What To Know About Vaccinating Your Dog or Cat
    Monday, October 27, 2025 from NYT > Science
    Vaccine hesitancy is on the rise among pet owners. Here are answers to some common questions about animal vaccines.
  • In Ancient Spain, a Nail Through the Skull Could Mean Enmity, or Honor
    Monday, October 27, 2025 from NYT > Science
    Skulls displayed in public 2,000 years ago were intended as a warning to enemies and a celebration of comrades, a new paper argues.
  • After Grandma's Fall, Teen Creates a Winning Solution
    Monday, October 27, 2025 from Science & Health from Newser
    A California eighth-grader just took home the title "America's Top Young Scientist"—and a $25,000 prize—for inventing a new kind of fall-detection device inspired by his grandmother's accident. Thirteen-year-old Kevin Tang developed...
  • Black holes and cosmic jets join forces to shape galaxies
    Monday, October 27, 2025 from Health News & Science News - Times of India
    Indian astronomers have discovered how supermassive black holes and their powerful jets regulate galaxy growth by halting star formation. These cosmic engines expel gas, preventing new stars from igniting. The study, using data from US...
  • Ancient Florida Coral Species Wiped Out
    Monday, October 27, 2025 from Science & Health from Newser
    A key coral species that has helped build Florida's reefs for the last 10,000 years has been wiped out in the region, researchers say. Acropora corals, which include the well-known staghorn and elkhorn varieties, have now been declared...
  • Study IDs Bacteria That Felled Napoleon's Army
    Monday, October 27, 2025 from Science & Health from Newser
    In 1812, Napoleon's Grande Armée marched into Russia with more than 600,000 soldiers, only to be decimated not just by battle, but by disease on a massive scale. According to new research, it was not just typhus and trench fever, as was...
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