Space, environment and research breakthroughs.
Scientists at the University of the Witwatersrand have built a 'light-powered brain' that recognises hidden information in complex…
Chemists have developed a catalytic method that uses a single carbon atom to stitch flat molecules into rigid…
UN climate chief Simon Stiell warned on 5 October 2026 that pregnancy has become a 'new fault line'…
The Copernicus Climate Change Service confirmed on 2 October 2026 that summer 2026 was the hottest ever recorded…
Brazil's Amazonas state recorded 1,679 fires in the first two weeks of October 2026 — a 253% surge…
Scientists have found the first-ever evidence of a second-generation planet — a gas giant orbiting the white dwarf…
A Cornell-led team has used a new 'transmission strings' technique on James Webb Space Telescope data to resolve…
NASA's Artemis II Preliminary Lunar Science Report, released 7 October 2026, reveals the crew saw five meteorite impact…
Hurricane Isaias made landfall near Destin, Florida on October 9 as a Category 2 storm, becoming the first…
SpaceX launched its 35th cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station on October 13, 2026, carrying the…
