Hong Kong’s Nepalese community and other local organisations have launched fundraising drives to support those affected by the deadly flash flood at the Himalayan nation’s border with Tibet, as the city government earmarked HK$50 million (US$6.38 million) to support relief efforts.
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Discovery in hamsters suggests path toward inducing hibernation in mammals that don’t do it naturally
Technique shown to eradicate exotic trout—by producing all male populations
NASA’s Roman Space Telescope will combine Hubble-like detail with a field of view 100 times larger, giving astronomers a sweeping new way to explore the cosmos. Its observations could uncover hidden planets, map billions of cosmic objects, and help scientists unravel the mysteries of dark matter and…
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Nature, Published online: 27 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02717-9A reconstruction of Pacific Ocean sea surface temperatures adds to the evidence that human-caused warming is boosting El Niño events.
agrupados por: change · climate · coral
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Hackathon results suggest AI agents could make verifying research far more routine
New data add weight to idea that immunization protects against more than just the chickenpox virus
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Water droplets sliding across surfaces can gain enough static electricity to break down anticorrosion coatings
Previously collected fossils prove a treasure trove for understanding the origin of insects
A startling study suggests at least one in four NFL players develops CTE, but doctors still can’t identify it in living athletes
New solicitation excludes students in seven fields and science education
Agency gives university-industry consortium $47 million to reinvent existing internship program
Maturing techniques and cheaper launches fuel microgravity research—and hopes of orbital manufacturing
New tally reveals nearly 19,000 altered images in reagent catalogs
Airborne radiation sensors could help forecast and prevent drought-driven tree mortality
Researchers re-create the chorus of noise produced by ancient insects
"The Chang’e 7 mission does not meet the conditions for launch."
agrupados por: moon · delays · mission · water
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Claustrophilic behavior may help Naegleria fowleri find food—and accidentally travel up the human nasal cavity
The long-delayed 12 solicitations only cover some disciplines—and promise to give them much less money
The region’s enormous herbivores, some weighing more than 1 ton, were no match for this prehistoric beast
Novel rescue craft unable to connect with doomed Swift Observatory
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Discovery of lymphatic tubes suggested new possibilities for bone healing, but challenge has prompted dueling papers and publication delay in prominent journal
Beefy tracks point to a Cretaceous critter as big as a large dog or mountain lion
ChatGPT and other AIs use a flood of facts, and the occasional lie, to persuade humans
First public presentation of studies on environmental factors touts rigorous science amid charged political climate
Kosovo shows how surveillance can uncover hidden circulation—and help countries prepare before human cases appear
Appointment of John Gaitanis increases concern that scientific qualifications are no longer driving leadership picks
More than one-fifth of some IEEE conferences’ papers appear linked to authorship for sale
A pair of studies dissects the stature and diets of our mysterious archaic cousins
Sodium channel blockers promise relief without addiction risk. But it’s been a challenge to improve them
Macabre ingredient may have helped murals on Chinese cliffs survive nearly 2000 years of weathering
Mutaciones encontradas en familias colombianas dieron esperanza para el desarrollo de tratamientos. Datos alterados e imágenes sospechosas ponen en cuestión los beneficios
Experiments point to an alternative origin of a particle accounting tool called the baryon number
Mutations found in Colombian families raised hopes for treatments. Altered patient data and suspect images call their benefits into question
Two trees from the same species can vary in how they transport and manage water, improving specieswide drought resilience
Many scientists are scrambling to make ends meet and reconsidering their future in research
Dry conditions forced forest-dwelling primates into the cities, bringing with them mosquitoes—and disease
Scientists crack the secrets of Andean leaf-eared mice living near the top of the world
Spanish National Research Council, established under Francisco Franco’s dictatorship, has published the stories of some 500 researchers and support staff purged after civil war
New X-Labs initiative aims to develop breakthrough technologies—but academics aren’t sure they are welcome
Shrunken version of Archimedes screw could allow researchers to move molecules around at tiny scales
Malaria, not poisoning, killed a prominent 16th century duke
Agency drops attempt to mitigate risk in favor of outright prohibition on working with most Chinese research institutions
Two papers pin the deadly disease’s introduction on British colonists and suggest the continent held far more people than previously believed
A growing number of theories propose Uranus and Neptune are rocky worlds
Arrival of H5N1 in Australia triggers ambitious vaccination program
Negative perceptions of mental illness and other health issues subtly shape outputs from large language models
Three approaches—including one that exploits Earth’s radiation belts—could help enforce ban on orbital nuclear weapons
Publisher denies a bot was to blame for withdrawing famed physicist’s work
Mix-up in distance scales may explain hints of anisotropy in distribution of galaxies
Certain shallow-water species carry a mutation that reduces translation errors and prevents toxic protein buildup
Observational studies suggested the vaccine could do double duty but a randomized trial shows no benefit
In a massive experiment, biologists are shooting thousands of aggressive barred owls—hoping to create a spotted owl “safe zone”
