New modeling from University of Melbourne and CSIRO pinpoints priority zones to save Australia’s endangered alpine ash from climate change and bushfires, offering a conservation roadmap.
A global study of 59 countries reveals venture debt is reshaping startup funding, reducing equity dilution for founders and democratizing capital access worldwide.
The 2026 Europhysics Prize honors altermagnetism, a third magnetic class that could revolutionize data storage, quantum computing, and energy efficiency.
NASA’s robotic spacecraft has launched to rescue a decaying X-ray telescope before it burns up in Earth’s atmosphere. Here’s how the daring orbital catch works.
Three massive solar flares erupted from the Sun in under 24 hours, boosting aurora chances. Here’s how to see the northern lights at lower latitudes.
NISAR satellite radar reveals up to 6 cm of ground displacement in Venezuela after June 2026 earthquakes. How the data is reshaping recovery and seismic hazard maps.
New JWST and Chandra data provide the clearest evidence that supermassive black holes can form directly from collapsing gas clouds, bypassing stellar collapse entirely. A paradigm shift.
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson defends the all-male Artemis III crew amid backlash, citing safety and scheduling. Critics call it a diversity failure with implications for the agency’s future.
Space launch costs have dropped 94% since 2013 — faster than steamship freight in the 1800s. Discover what this means for satellites, science, and the space economy.
A meteorite discovered in the Sahara desert could be the first evidence of a lost planet from the early solar system, offering unprecedented insights into planetary formation.
At least 4 dead, 60 rescued in Kentucky flash floods. Aerial video shows devastation, but the real crisis—aging infrastructure and climate change—remains ignored.
Astronomers capture the first direct image of two supermassive black holes orbiting each other in galaxy 0402+379, 4.4 billion light-years away.