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EEnvironment Read More For more than a century, the ocean has prevented a severe global drought, but almost no one has described it that way25 April 2026 What if drought hit several of the world’s biggest food-growing regions at the same time? That worst-case timing…
SSpace Read More Astrobotic’s Detonation Engine Fires 4,000 Pounds of Thrust in Wild Test25 April 2026 Space startup Astrobotic put its rotating detonation rocket engine (RDRE) to the test for the first time, demonstrating…
PPhysics Read More This Universe Map Took 5 Years to Build, and It’s Already Challenging Einstein25 April 2026 Scientists using the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument have finished a five-year sky survey, producing a cosmic map that…
WWildlife Read More Mechanics Lift Car For Repairs, And 5 Wild Babies Fall Out Of The Engine25 April 2026 Last month, mechanics at a garage in Bromley, England, hoisted an electric Mustang up on a car lift…
SScience Read More Thríhnúkagígur: The only volcano on Earth where you can descend into a magma chamber25 April 2026 QUICK FACTS Name: Thríhnúkagígur, or Three Peaks Crater Location: Southwest Iceland Coordinates: 63.9984, -21.6989 Why it’s incredible: The…
EEnvironment Read More Fast-tracking or ploughing through? Renewable energy shaping up as defining issue for Victorian election | Victoria25 April 2026 The wind never really stops on Peter Watts’ hill. On his grazing property, 90km north-west of Bendigo, it…
SSpace Read More ‘Guess I’ll be waiting a minute to surf again’: Artemis 2 moon astronaut Christina Koch shares her recovery journey25 April 2026 A week after her historic moon mission ended, NASA astronaut Christina Koch struggled to walk in a straight…
PPhysics Read More Long-Standing Muon Mystery May Be Settled25 April 2026 A new high-precision calculation of a key component underpinning the magnetic moment of the muon, a heavier cousin…
WWildlife Read More ‘Leopard-sized’ animal seen in the trees in Powys town25 April 2026 A witness says that a large “leopard-sized” beast was spotted jumping from a garden tree in an evening…