China’s ban on fuel exports is deeply worrying for Australian air travellers
It is unclear what the current impact of fuel export restrictions upon flight scheduling will be….
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A PhD is an apprenticeship in research – we can’t let AI take that away
When OpenAI launched ChatGPT-5 in August of last year, many academics scoffed at the tech company’s…
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Hunting for elusive “ghost elephants”
[embedded content] Deep in the Angolan Highlands lurks a rumored new species of elephant. Conservationist and…
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Wasps and frogs keep evolving a crucial pain molecule in their venom. Now we know why
The next time you stub your toe, get pricked with a needle, or have your fingers…
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TerraPower gets OK to start construction of its first nuclear plant
On Wednesday, the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced that it had issued its first construction approval…
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Israel’s ‘Iron Beam’: why laser weapons are no longer science fiction
As conflict escalates following the US and Israeli attacks on Iran, and Iran’s subsequent retaliatory strikes,…
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Tech Life
Available for over a year Quantum computing promises revolutionary new discoveries. But tech revolutions can be…
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The strange animals that control their body heat
Similarly, in response to an accidental flooding event in the lab, researchers observed a highly unusual…
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Pentagon buyer: We’re happy with our launch industry, but payloads are lagging
DALLAS—The Space Force officer tasked with overseeing more than $24 billion in research and development spending…
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Study shows how rocket launches pollute the atmosphere
Atmospheric scientist Laura Revell, with the University of Canterbury in New Zealand, presented research showing that…
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SHOCKING! China CAUGHT Dumping Nuclear Waste into Philippine Waters
SHOCKING! China CAUGHT Dumping Nuclear Waste into Philippine Waters **A radioactive fingerprint has been discovered in…
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Too many satellites? Earth’s orbit is on track for a catastrophe – but we can stop it
On January 30 2026, SpaceX filed an application with the US Federal Communications Commission for a…
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SpaceX’s next-gen Super Heavy booster aces four days of “cryoproof” testing
The upgraded Super Heavy booster slated to launch SpaceX’s next Starship flight has completed cryogenic proof…
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An illegal bioweapons lab was found in a Las Vegas garage. It’s a warning for Australia
In Las Vegas last week, two people were admitted to hospital “deathly ill” after being exposed…
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Dinosaurs for sale: Is the global fossil market harming science? | 101 East #shorts
The global demand for dinosaur fossils is booming, with increasing interest from wealthy collectors across Asia….
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Why are new tea towels worse at drying dishes than older ones?
There’s a peculiar ritual in many kitchens: reaching past the crisp, pristine tea towel hanging on…
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Under Trump, EPA’s enforcement of environmental laws collapses, report finds
Another signal of declining enforcement: Through September of last year, the EPA issued $41 million in…
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Cooking, Mixing, Learning, Kala Ghoda’s Fun Side Of Culture And Craft
Kala Ghoda Art Festival is evolving into an interactive cultural space where visitors do more than…
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Why comparisons between AI and human intelligence miss the point
Claims that artificial intelligence (AI) is on the verge of surpassing human intelligence have become commonplace….
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Russian spy satellites have intercepted EU communications satellites
Those thrusters could also be used to knock satellites out of alignment or even cause them…
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At NIH, a power struggle over institute directorships deepens
That kind of open and non-politicized search process, Histed said in a follow-up interview, isn’t unique…
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Research roundup: 6 cool stories we almost missed
The team lightly swabbed samples from the artifacts’ surfaces and were able to recover human Y-chromosome…
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AI is failing ‘Humanity’s Last Exam’. So what does that mean for machine intelligence?
How do you translate ancient Palmyrene script from a Roman tombstone? How many paired tendons are…
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Submarine mountains and long-distance waves stir the deepest parts of the ocean
When most of us look out at the ocean, we see a mostly flat blue surface…
