Science & Space
NASA is set to launch four astronauts on Artemis II, a 10-day crewed mission around the moon marking humanity's farthest spaceflight in 54 years and a critical step toward lunar surface landing before China.
Millions across Europe witness continent's first total solar eclipse in 27 years
Millions across Europe gathered to witness a rare total solar eclipse spanning from Spain to Iceland, with totality lasting up to 2.5 minutes at its peak off I…
HighEE.UU. aprueba fusión de Paramount y Warner Bros por USD 110.000 millones
El Departamento de Justicia de EE.UU. aprobó la compra de Warner Bros. Discovery por Paramount Skydance por USD 110.000 millones, creando uno de los mayores co…
HighAstronomers puzzled by 17-minute gamma-ray burst from early universe
Astronomers detected an unprecedented 16-minute gamma-ray burst from 2 billion years ago, five times longer than typical events. The discovery may indicate gra…
MediumDisney's Star Wars Hotel Will Shuttle Guests to Galaxy's Edge in a Themed Box Truck
Disney is using a themed box truck to transport Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser hotel guests to Galaxy's Edge, replacing originally planned buses for the immer…
MediumMéxico conmemora Semana Mundial del Espacio con talleres y observaciones astronómicas
México conmemora la Semana Mundial del Espacio (4-10 octubre) con talleres, observaciones astronómicas y actividades STEM enfocadas en la revolución de los sis…
HighLuna de Fresa 2026: el evento lunar más esperado del verano llega el 29 de junio
España vivirá la Luna de Fresa el 29 de junio, primer evento lunar del verano astronómico. Este fenómeno, vinculado a ciclos de cosecha indígenas, mostrará ton…
HighGalaxy Watch Ultra em oferta: relógio premium da Samsung com desconto via cupom
O Galaxy Watch Ultra, relógio premium da Samsung, está em oferta com cupom de desconto, reduzindo significativamente seu preço de venda.
MediumU.S. Tourists Warned to Prepare Wills, DNA Samples for North African Travel
US authorities are advising American tourists traveling to a North African country to prepare wills and provide DNA samples due to escalating crime and terrori…
Medium1.6 Million-Year-Old Fossils Reveal Early Humans' Meat-Gathering Strategy
Fossil evidence from Kenya reveals early hominins systematically extracted bone marrow from animal remains 1.6 million years ago, demonstrating sophisticated m…
HighCoffee safe up to 400mg daily, but energy drinks pose heart risks
An American Heart Association review finds up to 400mg daily caffeine from coffee is safe and may reduce heart disease risk, but energy drinks with concentrate…
HighFCC Approves Reflect Orbital's Space Mirror Satellite Despite Astronomer Concerns
The FCC authorized radio operations for Reflect Orbital's first 18-meter space mirror satellite in 2026, a test for a proposed 50,000-satellite system that ast…
HighTractor Supply's Hidden Gems: 13 Gadgets You Probably Didn't Know About
SlashGear highlights 13 lesser-known gadgets available at Tractor Supply, offering readers product discovery for farm, home, and outdoor use.
LowEclipse solar total mais longo do século marcado para agosto
Um eclipse solar total recorde está agendado para 12 de agosto, gerando grande procura por hospedagem e transmissões ao vivo pela Nasa em várias regiões do hem…
HighEl origen indio de Sunak podría endurecer su postura con Nueva Delhi
El nuevo primer ministro británico Rishi Sunak, de origen indio, enfrentará presión para no ser "blando" con Nueva Delhi, lo que podría endurecer su postura en…
HighInstitute of Tropical Medicine Recruits Junior TB Researcher for African Projects
The Institute of Tropical Medicine in Belgium is recruiting a Junior Researcher in Tuberculosis to support international research projects on TB diagnostics an…
High14-Year Study Reveals Optimal Daily Steps for Sharper Attention and Creativity
A 14-year study reveals that daily walking significantly improves attention span and cognitive function, with research suggesting an optimal step range for men…
HighMars's Ancient Clay Contains Organic Molecules Linked to Life's Origins
Scientists have discovered that ancient Martian clay contains organic molecules comparable to those that may have initiated life on Earth, suggesting Mars once…
MediumPerseid Meteor Shower Peaks With Up to 100 Shooting Stars Per Hour
The annual Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak in August 2026, offering stargazers up to 100 shooting stars per hour under optimal viewing conditions across…
HighTanque de guerra aplasta batería de Geely en prueba extrema de seguridad
Geely demostró la resistencia de su batería Aegis Gold Brick sometiendo el vehículo eléctrico Galaxy E5 a una prueba de compresión extrema con un tanque de 36…
HighLarge study finds GLP-1 weight-loss drugs likely safe if used around pregnancy
A major systematic review of 49,000 pregnancies finds GLP-1 receptor agonists like Ozempic do not significantly increase birth defect risk, though cautious int…
HighEstudio vincula consumo de ultraprocesados con daño cerebral temprano en adultos
Un estudio de casi 9.000 adultos canadienses encontró que el consumo elevado de ultraprocesados se asocia con un 40% más de probabilidades de presentar signos…
HighCoffee drinkers have more diverse gut microbiomes, says microbiota expert Spector
Microbiota expert Tim Spector cites Nature research showing coffee drinkers have more diverse intestinal microbiomes and lower heart disease risk, with specifi…
HighExame de sangue detecta 50 tipos de câncer antes dos sintomas
Novo exame de sangue desenvolvido pela Grail detecta mais de 50 tipos de câncer antes dos sintomas aparecerem, com estudo publicado no The Lancet mostrando pot…
HighObserve a Lua ficar vermelha: Eclipse lunar total encanta o céu nesta madrugada
Eclipse lunar total ocorre na madrugada de 14 de março, transformando a Lua em tom avermelhado visível em várias partes do mundo, incluindo Brasil, com duração…
HighPC-PA realiza mutirão de coleta de DNA para identificar pessoas desaparecidas
A Polícia Científica do Pará realiza mutirão de coleta de amostras genéticas de familiares de desaparecidos até 28 de agosto, utilizando genética forense para…
HighNew Science Reshapes Understanding of Stuttering
The New York Times reports on emerging scientific research advancing understanding of stuttering, offering new insights into the neurological and developmental…
MediumWhy Running Outside Feels Harder Than the Treadmill—and Whether It Matters
Research shows treadmill running is physiologically easier than outdoor running due to belt assistance and lack of air resistance, though outdoor running may p…
HighTimmy, baleia resgatada na Alemanha, é encontrada morta na Dinamarca
Timmy, a humpback whale rescued from stranding in Germany, was found dead off Denmark two weeks after release. The discovery reignites debate over human interv…
HighBrazilian researchers discover heat-resistant microbe in Antarctic volcanic vents
Brazilian researchers from USP's Oceanographic Institute identified a new thermophilic archaea species capable of surviving temperatures near 100°C in Antarcti…
HighScientists observe electromagnetic wave rotation in plasma for first time
Researchers at UC Los Angeles successfully observed Alfvén waves rotating within moving plasma, confirming theoretical predictions and opening new possibilitie…
HighNeutrino Pioneer Francis Halzen Wins Nobel Prize in Physics
Belgian-born physicist Francis Halzen won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on cosmic neutrinos and development of the IceCube Neutrino Observatory…
HighMRI surveillance alone outperforms combined approach in small-cell lung cancer
Phase III MAVERICK trial shows MRI surveillance alone improves cognitive outcomes versus MRI plus prophylactic cranial irradiation in small-cell lung cancer pa…
HighStudy: Running with a stroller cuts injury risk for parents in half
A Penn State Berks study finds that parents running with strollers experience significantly fewer injuries than other runners, suggesting the practice may have…
HighWasp 'Compensators' Keep Colonies Stable During Violent Power Struggles
Tropical paper wasp colonies survive queen loss and violent succession conflicts through "compensator" wasps that increase foraging and brood care, maintaining…
HighHuman body's heat limit: Fatal organ failure begins at 42°C core temperature
Scientific research reveals the human body has critical physiological limits for surviving extreme heat, with wet-bulb temperatures above 30-31°C and core body…
HighQuem Ama Cuida: Adriana sofre ataque na prisão por ordem de Pilar
Resumo dos capítulos de 29/6 a 4/7 da novela Quem Ama Cuida mostra Adriana sofrendo ataque no presídio por ordem de Pilar, enquanto tramas paralelas envolvem s…
HighBitcoin Beach: How a Salvadoran Fishing Village Became a Crypto Experiment
El Zonte, a small Salvadoran fishing village, became a cryptocurrency experiment that inspired El Salvador to adopt bitcoin as legal tender in 2021, transformi…
HighEclipse solar de 2027 durará 6 minutos y 22 segundos, el más largo del siglo
La NASA confirma que el eclipse solar del 2 de agosto de 2027 durará 6 minutos y 22 segundos, siendo el más extenso sobre tierra firme del siglo XXI, visible e…
HighScientists unveil largest, most detailed map of universe's magnetic fields
Researchers have created the largest and most detailed map of magnetic fields across the universe, potentially unlocking new understanding of one of space's mo…
HighFinnish Adults Fall Short on Plant Foods, Exceed Meat and Dairy Targets
A study of 1,655 Finnish adults reveals widespread dietary misalignment with 2023 Nordic nutrition guidelines, with plant-based foods underconsumed and red/pro…
HighLLMs Decode Human Decision Logic by Analyzing Gambling Explanations
Researchers combined Large Language Models with behavioral mathematics to analyze thousands of free-text explanations from gambling experiments, validating tha…
HighNew analysis of ancient Hjortspring boat reveals Baltic origins of Iron Age raiders
When an ancient ship was unearthed in Scandinavia over 100 years ago, archaeologists started to uncover bits and pieces of its history.
MediumGenetic background shapes severity of chromosome 16 deletion disorders
Penn State researchers found that genetic variants across an individual's entire genome interact with a chromosome 16 deletion to determine severity of neurode…
HighTurning on genes in DNA deserts accelerates local replication
Researchers induced transcription in a gene-poor chromosomal region and observed localized increases in DNA replication activity, providing insights into how t…
HighTechLife Pad Plus 2 Targets Students With 12-Inch Display and All-Day Battery
TechLife launches the Pad Plus 2 tablet with a 12-inch 2K display and 9,000mAh battery, priced at PHP 14,999, targeting students managing digital classes and m…
HighXenoblade Chronicles X Gets Switch 2 Upgrade With 60 FPS and 4K Support
Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition Nintendo Switch 2 Edition launched today with up to 4K resolution and 60 FPS gameplay, a significant upgrade from th…
HighDiamond rain may explain Neptune's heat, but likely absent from Uranus
New research suggests diamond rain occurs on Neptune but not Uranus, potentially explaining why Neptune radiates internal heat while Uranus doesn't. The study…
HighSatélites construídos por alunos brasileiros lançados ao espaço pela SpaceX
Cerca de 100 estudantes de escolas públicas em Sorocaba e Fortaleza participaram da montagem de dois satélites que serão lançados ao espaço pela SpaceX nesta q…
HighLa NASA da por finalizada MAVEN, la sonda que reveló cómo Marte perdió su atmósfera
La NASA dio por finalizada el 3 de junio de 2026 la misión MAVEN tras perder contacto con la sonda en diciembre de 2025. La nave revolucionó nuestra comprensió…
HighEl James Webb descubre una diminuta luna orbitando Urano, elevando a 29 sus satélites conocidos
El telescopio espacial James Webb ha detectado una diminuta luna de diez kilómetros orbitando Urano, elevando a 29 el número de satélites conocidos del planeta…
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