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60 stories for“science”
New Genesis Mission commitments connect frontier models with national laboratories, supercomputers and experiments, where validation matters more than eloquence.
Jul 31, 2026
Astronomers tracking an Einstein Probe flash say the longest prompt X-ray burst ever tied to a neutron star merger lasted nearly ten minutes, and that a newborn magnetar is the likeliest engine.
Sep 30, 2026
Blood volume in a mouse's cortex begins climbing about 50 seconds before REM sleep starts, but researchers found neuronal ATP levels then drop sharply, suggesting dreaming may be more energy-intensive than the brain's fuel supply can keep up with.
Sep 27, 2026
Fast radio bursts last a millisecond and arrive smeared by everything they pass through. Caltech's Kritti Sharma and Vikram Ravi used that smear from about a hundred of them to measure how clumpy the gas between galaxies is. It is smoother than anyone thought.
Sep 15, 2026
UNESCO-backed work across Pacific communities shows climate education becoming more useful when science is connected with local language, culture and lived knowledge.
Jul 24, 2026
A nodule half the size of a golf ball, picked up in Montana in 2016, holds feathers, gar scales and the leg bones of a diving bird eaten 66 million years ago. Two of the feathers have a structure otherwise unknown until ten million years after the extinction.
Sep 12, 2026
Depth is usually protective. But a deep earthquake shakes a far wider area, and what determines whether buildings fall is not magnitude at all. It is ground motion, soil, and how the structure was built.
Aug 12, 2026
