Life
How a medical database developed at MIT evolved into a global standard of data-sharing
Before the advancement of scientific data storage and collaboration via the cloud, medical investigators seeking health research breakthroughs had to overcome significant obstacles to collaboration and key clinical data gathering. Data were siloed and difficult to distribute, so those looking...
Science
Sizing Up the Sargassum Belt – NASA Science
Sargassum, a type of brown floating algae, has shifted its range in recent decades, thinning out in the North Atlantic’s Sargasso Sea while proliferating in the tropical Atlantic. That trend, underway since 2011, continued in 2026 as the algae,...
Space
The DJI Lito 1 is small but mighty
Key specsCamera: 48MP 1/2-inch CMOSVideo resolution: Up to 4KFrame rates: 4K 100 FPS / 2.7K vertical up to 60 FPS / FHD up to 100 FPSBattery: 2590 mAh up to 36 minutes flightCharger type: USB-C cable/battery charging hubModes: Cine,...
Life
10 Shows Like ‘Tell Me Lies’ You Should Watch Next
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Science
‘Forever chemicals’ could be aging dolphins beyond their years
Exposure to trace metals and “forever chemicals” may be prematurely aging dolphins, raising concerns about both marine pollution and human health impacts. Metals such as zinc and copper can wind up in the ocean from industrial waste and mining. So can per- and polyfluoroalkyl...
Science
What is Jodrell Bank and what does it do?
The Lovell Telescope has been overtaken in size by larger radio telescopes, but has continuously been modernised and remains key to the UK's radio astronomy capability. It supports thousands of scientists who use its research, and 28 jobs could...
Environment
French climate lawsuit offers a window into the next round of the global legal fight
A recent decision by a French court requires a major European oil and gas company to report not only its own climate-warming emissions and those of its contractors but also those of its customers, who...
Environment
Sargassum, the smelly nemesis of beach vacations, has become a self-sustaining disaster that will keep coming back
You’ve been planning your dream beach vacation for months, only to arrive and find the shoreline covered in large piles of smelly, brown seaweed, with even more floating offshore. It’s disappointing, for sure – and...
Space
How Sentinel-1 measured movement of Venezuela quakes
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28/07/2026
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26 likesMore than one month on from the catastrophic twin earthquakes in northern Venezuela on 24 June 2026, satellite data show the ground displacement was greater than first estimated.
The map below shows the ground displacement captured...
Life
Inside Health – Is inflammation behind all chronic disease? – BBC Sounds
Available for over a yearRight now, research is gathering pace in revolutionising our understanding of inflammation, which could transform the treatment of so many chronic diseases - cancer, Alzheimer's, heart disease, depression, type 2 diabetes and many more.So,...
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Saudi Arabia’s dilemma as it tries to stay out of US-Iran war
In response, the Saudis pumped as much oil as they could – around five million barrels per day -...