Environment
At an old steel site in Pittsburgh, bacteria evolved to survive – and eat – industrial pollution
Across Appalachia and the Rust Belt region, including throughout the city of Pittsburgh, former industrial sites are being transformed into new neighborhoods, research centers and technology hubs.But another transformation has been taking place beneath...
Environment
Nepal to use new flood study to claim millions from UN climate disaster fund
Nepal plans to use a new study linking climate change to the deadly floods last month as the basis of a financial request from a United Nations fund.The BBC understands that Nepal hopes to claim around $20m (£15m) from...
Space
Three space companies win ESA awards for excellence and innovation
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17/09/2026
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1 likesOn 16 September at its Industry Space Days 2026 event at ESA–ESTEC in the Netherlands, the European Space Agency (ESA) honoured three space companies with this year’s prestigious awards for excellence and innovation.
European industry is...
Life
Cancer patient told she will get drug which could make her life longer
Patients in England with an incurable breast cancer can now access a life-extending drug on the NHS, two years after it was deemed too expensive by a health body.
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Life
Why caffeine makes some people buzz
Scientists say it all depend on caffeine habits, lifestyle and one factor we have no control over: our genes.
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Life
New hope for breast cancer patients as life-extending drug now on NHS in England
The BBC understands that the drug companies Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca have not substantially lowered their prices since the drug was first rejected.The reason NICE has reversed its decision is largely because of a trade deal with the USA,...
Life
This Three-in-One Foldable Anker Charger Is 34% Off Right Now
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How to Eat ‘Healthy’ in a World Full of Processed Food
Our world is full of processed food, for better or worse. It would be easy for me to sit at my keyboard and...
Science
New artist residency program at MIT expands views of the cosmos
MIT’s Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research (MKI) is launching a pilot artist-in-residence program to facilitate cross-disciplinary dialogue between art, science, and the public. MKI is a world-leading institution for research in astrophysics, combining more than 60 years of...
Science
Nanoscale mechanics could enable brain-inspired computing
MIT researchers have created a new computing platform that could be used to develop intelligent and adaptive next-generation electronics that can simultaneously perform multiple functions, like computing and memory, all within one extremely compact, energy-efficient device.Such a platform opens...
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US ban on Canadian alcohol and dairy comes into effect as trade war drags on
A US ban on several Canadian imports, including alcohol, dairy and motorcycles, has come into effect as a trade...