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top 13%Met Office issues October snow and storm verdict after polar vortex forecast
Daily Express :by Jennifer Pinto7d ago
The Met Office has responded to weather claims predicting snow, storms, freezing temperatures and a powerful polar vortex across the UK this autumn.
Psychedelic drugs were once considered ‘revolutionary rocket fuel’, but could they be life-changing medicines?
The Conversation Australiaby Marty Branagan, Associate Professor in Peace Studies, University of New England7d ago
The cover and title of Rich Haridy’s Trip Reports are reminiscent of a poster for a psychedelic rock band or a 1960s “happening”. They immediately suggest the book’s leanings.
Dead star likely birthed a new planet, in astronomical first
Popular Scienceby Andrew Paul7d ago
A star’s explosive death is often apocalyptic for its closest planets. In our solar system, the sun’s expansion into a red giant about five billion years from now will spell doom for Mercury...
New saber-toothed predator from Argentina suggests its lineage survived longer than believed
Phys.orgby Sandee Oster7d ago
New saber-toothed predator from Argentina suggests its lineage survived longer than believed Sandee Oster Author In 2014, members of a local museum found fragments of an ancient fossil dating to...
Sharks' inner ears reveal surprising diversity that may reflect evolution more than environment
Phys.orgby Cal Poly Humboldt7d ago
Sharks' inner ears reveal surprising diversity that may reflect evolution more than environment A new study of shark anatomy suggests the shape of their inner ears is far more variable than...
The Nobel-winning science of optogenetics: Explained
The Hinduby Ramya Kannan7d ago
The story so far: The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, announced on Monday (October 5, 2026) went jointly to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegeman and Georg Nagel “for their discoveries...
Astronomers Confirm Discovery of the Youngest Known Exoplanet Ever
Wiredby Teruyuki Hayakawa7d ago
How are planets born, and how do they grow? This is an essential question in astronomy, one that researchers try to answer by observing “young planets.” That’s easier said than done.
Justin Sun Prize’s New Round Honors Human–AI Collaboration on Erdős Problems
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Little Telethon Star Olivia thrives at Perth Hills kids camp
PerthNowby Caitlin Vinci7d ago
Telethon 2026: Little Star Olivia Street tackles wild adventures at Neuromuscular WA’s kids camp Little Livvie once again proved she is unstoppable as she led the charge for three days of wild...
Pollen study reveals the hidden history of grasses
Phys.orgby Diana Yates7d ago
Pollen study reveals the hidden history of grasses Scientists used machine learning and super-resolution microscopy to overcome a challenge that has stymied research into the natural history of...
Justin Sun Prize’s New Round Honors Human–AI Collaboration on Erdős Problems
Bitcoin Newsby Media7d ago
Geneva, Switzerland — October 5, 2026 — The Office of Justin Sun today announced the newest recipients of the Justin Sun Prize: independent researcher Wouter van Doorn, mathematics Ph.D.
Lightsaber-like plasma antenna uses laser-ionized air to transmit radio waves
Phys.orgby Matt Shipman7d ago
Lightsaber-like plasma antenna uses laser-ionized air to transmit radio waves Researchers have demonstrated a technique that uses a laser to produce a plasma beam antenna capable of transmitting...
Lipid signals help cells seal the damage from bacterial attacks, researchers discover
Phys.orgby Juntendo University7d ago
Lipid signals help cells seal the damage from bacterial attacks, researchers discover Epithelial cells form the body's frontline barriers, helping keep microbes, toxins and other harmful substances...
Scientists may have seen dark matter. If they did, what exactly is it?
Science Newsby Emily Conover7d ago
If a recent hint of dark matter is real, it would rewrite physics. Scientists are already trying to read the outline of that new story’s plot.
Space radiation sparks: A biological cascade of cancer
Phys.orgby Andy Tomaswick7d ago
Space radiation sparks: A biological cascade of cancer Deep space travel comes with a huge potential downside—radiation exposure that can kill an astronaut either quickly or slowly over time if not...
Tiny ancient black holes may live in a five-dimensional world
Phys.orgby Paul Arnold7d ago
Tiny ancient black holes may live in a five-dimensional world Paul Arnold Author Primordial black holes (PBHs) don't exist as far as we know.
X-rays and AI reveal how spacecraft heat shields burn in real time
Phys.orgby Andy Tomaswick7d ago
X-rays and AI reveal how spacecraft heat shields burn in real time Heat shields are one of the most important parts of any spacecraft that intends to enter an atmosphere.
How light became a remote control for the brain, and won a Nobel Prize
Euronewsby Marta Iraola Iribarren7d ago
Optogenetics, the technique that lets scientists control brain cells with light, has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Medicine.
This May Be the Strangest Explanation Yet for the Mysterious Particle That Slammed Into Earth in 2023
Gizmodoby Gayoung Lee7d ago
In 2023, the KM3NeT neutrino detector picked up an impossibly powerful signal—tens of thousands of times more energetic than anything produced by humanity’s best particle accelerators.