Pollen has a surprising problem — and honeybees have found a way around it
ScienceDaily·19 Aug 2026
Pollen has a surprising problem — and honeybees have found a way around it - Date: - August 19, 2026 - Source: - University of Oxford - Summary: - Honeybees can apparently detect when their food...
the nakagin capsule tower and the dream of a home that could change
architecture archivesby thomai tsimpou I designboom·19 Aug 2026
kisho kurokawa’s plug-in home In Tokyo’s Ginza district, Kisho Kurokawa’s Nakagin Capsule Tower once looked less like a conventional apartment building than a piece of infrastructure waiting for...
Astronomers discover a giant, rocky 'mega-Earth' 23 times more massive than our planet
Latest from Space.comby Samantha Mathewson·19 Aug 2026
Astronomers have discovered an unusually massive, dense exoplanet that challenges conventional ideas about how rocky planets form.
This 23-foot crocodylian may have ruled South America’s food chain
ScienceDaily·19 Aug 2026
This 23-foot crocodylian may have ruled South America’s food chain - Date: - August 19, 2026 - Source: - University of Helsinki - Summary: - Miocene South America was packed with giant prey—and the...
Securing wireless communication in next-generation devices
MIT Newsby Adam Zewe | MIT News·19 Aug 2026
MIT researchers have overcome a major challenge holding back the real-world deployment of microwave quantum technologies for advanced signal processing and secure communications.
16 mummies and a dog reveal a hidden order inside an ancient Egyptian tomb
ScienceDaily·19 Aug 2026
16 mummies and a dog reveal a hidden order inside an ancient Egyptian tomb A crowded ancient Egyptian tomb filled with stacked mummies and a mysterious mummified dog reveals centuries of carefully...
Breast cancer is surging among Asian American women — and scientists don’t know why
ScienceDaily·19 Aug 2026
Breast cancer is surging among Asian American women — and scientists don’t know why - Date: - August 19, 2026 - Source: - University of California - San Francisco - Summary: - Breast cancer is...
Japanese scientists use tiny silver particles to make DNA assembly up to 5x more efficient
ScienceDaily·19 Aug 2026
Japanese scientists use tiny silver particles to make DNA assembly up to 5x more efficient Silver nanoparticles could give scientists a far more powerful way to cut and assemble DNA, boosting...
SpaceX Starship the talk of remote Australian island as Elon Musk’s engineers sent to retrieve it
Space | The Guardianby Petra Stock·19 Aug 2026
Engineers from Elon Musk’s SpaceX are on their way to a remote Australian island to retrieve part of a Starship that dived into the Indian Ocean.
Shrews’ noses grow in winter as their brains shrink
Science Newsby Jake Buehler·18 Aug 2026
This nose grows. During harsh Japanese winters, long-clawed shrews’ snouts temporarily expand. The seasonal swelling is the opposite of the previously known winter pattern in shrews, in which the...
Widely prescribed blood pressure drugs linked to 33% higher kidney risk in type 2 diabetes
ScienceDaily·18 Aug 2026
Widely prescribed blood pressure drugs linked to 33% higher kidney risk in type 2 diabetes A common blood pressure drug may quietly increase the risk of serious kidney decline in people with type 2...
Tiny robots powered by light can hunt down and collect bacteria
ScienceDaily·18 Aug 2026
Tiny robots powered by light can hunt down and collect bacteria Light-powered nanorobots can now hunt down, collect, and relocate bacteria like futuristic microscopic cleaning crews.
NASA's next flying lab readies for takeoff after new paint job
Popular Scienceby Andrew Paul·18 Aug 2026
For over 35 years, NASA’s 157-foot-long Douglas DC-8 jetliner and its extensive onboard scientific laboratory contributed to numerous research breakthroughs before retiring in 2024—including some...
NASA astronaut and 1st female French spacewalker remove failed ISS antenna but run out of time for replacement
Latest from Space.comby Robert Z. Pearlman·18 Aug 2026
Two astronauts — including the first French woman in history to perform a spacewalk — worked outside of the International Space Station (ISS) on Tuesday (Aug 18), becoming temporary TV...
Desert tarantulas prepare for sex and death at Zion National Park
Popular Scienceby Andrew Paul·18 Aug 2026
The desert tarantulas (Aphonopelma iodius) residing in Utah’s Zion National Park aren’t exactly the most social desert dwellers.
Scientists discover a natural Arctic cloud factory missing from climate models
ScienceDaily·18 Aug 2026
Scientists discover a natural Arctic cloud factory missing from climate models - Date: - August 18, 2026 - Source: - University of Birmingham - Summary: - A newly discovered Arctic process can...
Mysterious waves sweeping across your brain may help turn sensory chaos into what you see
ScienceDaily·18 Aug 2026
Mysterious waves sweeping across your brain may help turn sensory chaos into what you see - Date: - August 18, 2026 - Source: - Salk Institute - Summary: - Traveling electrical waves sweeping...
When AI art has no author: Study finds generated images often can’t be traced to training data
History of MITby Rachel Gordon | MIT CSAIL·18 Aug 2026
When an artificial intelligence image generator produces a portrait, whose work went into it? The question sits at the center of lawsuits, licensing deals, and proposed regulations worldwide.
From Prototype to Production: The Architecture Behind Secure & Governed AI Agents | Towards Data Science
Towards Data Science - Mediumby Partha Sarkar·18 Aug 2026
A There are several reasons for this, primary among them being infra and data readiness, but also building responsible AI — model & agent governance, security, transparency, explainability, etc.
TCL just dropped TVs and soundbars to clearance prices before the football season
Popular Scienceby Stan Horaczek·18 Aug 2026
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