Declining Snowpack Drives Wildfire Risk in Mountain West
Justin Miller peers through his binoculars at the exposed granite of the Wasatch Range. The Mountain West is facing a record snowpack deficit that...
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Manufactura Prints Bio-Based Homes Using Corn Waste
Mexico City designers are basically rethinking the chemical composition of the modern home. Modern construction relies heavily on Portland cement, a...
Amazon Slashes Prices on Scientific Observation Tools
Scientists and amateur naturalists are flocking to digital storefronts as Amazon launched its seasonal discount marathon today. Early data suggests...
Intensive Farming Accelerates Bird Population Loss in US
Researchers have confirmed that the steady decline observed since the 1970s has shifted into a higher gear. The bird-loss analysis was reported on...
Scientists Map Lithium Dendrite Growth to Prevent Failures
Researchers at Rice University recently mapped how microscopic lithium thorns grow inside lithium-ion batteries to cause sudden electrical failures....
Scientists Convert Plastic Waste into Vinegar with Sunlight
Researchers at the University of Cambridge announced a breakthrough this March 2026 that allows for the conversion of common plastic waste into acetic...
Scientists Increase Brain Blood Flow Signal Strength 20-Fold
Optical neuroimaging experts have long struggled with the opacity of the human skull. Infrared light travels through bone and tissue, but the...
New Hampshire Fisher Travels Record 118 Kilometers
Durham researchers recently identified a biological anomaly in the woods of New England. A juvenile female fisher, a member of the weasel family known...
Scientists Leak UK Biobank Medical Records Dozens of Times
London investigators have uncovered a series of severe security lapses involving one of the most large medical research assets in the world. UK...
Physicists Prepare First Road Trip for Antimatter Trap
CERN is preparing to move an antimatter trap by truck, testing whether a one-tonne device can keep particles suspended in a vacuum.
Smartphone App Increases Intercourse Duration for Men
A new randomized trial in 2026 shows a smartphone app can triple intercourse duration for men using behavioral therapy and pelvic floor training.
Storm Claudia Devastates Monmouth with Record River Floods
Monmouth residents woke to a literal wall of water rushing through their streets in the early hours of Tuesday.