Innovation
Lab Tests Find Everyday Tape Beats Sandbags at Keeping Floodwater Out of Homes
October 31, 2026 · 4 min read
October 2026
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Innovation
A Single Cheap Chemical Lets Acrylic Glass Be Recycled at Half the Usual Temperature
October 30, 2026 · 4 min read
Artificial Intelligence
A Free AI Map Now Tells Natural Forests Apart From Plantations Across the Whole Planet
October 30, 2026 · 4 min read
Artificial Intelligence
MIT Teaches AI About Symmetry to Get Clearer Brain Scans of Babies Moving in the Womb
October 30, 2026 · 4 min read
Sports
St. Louis CITY SC Wins the US Open Cup for the First Trophy in Club History
October 29, 2026 · 4 min read
Culture
The Sky in Van Gogh's The Starry Night Matches the Real Pre-Dawn Sky of July 1889, Study Suggests
October 28, 2026 · 4 min read
Environment
London's Super Sewer Cut Storm Sewage Overflows Into the Thames by About 86% in Its First Full Year
October 28, 2026 · 4 min read
Human Stories
A Texas Barber Found $128,514 Sitting on Top of an ATM and Handed Back Every Dollar
October 27, 2026 · 4 min read
Culture
London's Oldest Restaurant, Rules, Is Gifted to the National Trust to Protect It for Generations
October 27, 2026 · 4 min read
Environment
Victoria Proclaims Three New National Parks to Protect Gliders, Owls and Swift Parrots
October 19, 2026 · 4 min read
Innovation
MIT Team Uses AI to Design mRNA Vaccine Particles That Stay Stable at Room Temperature for a Year
October 18, 2026 · 4 min read
Animals
Around 180,000 Giant Tortoises Roam Aldabra Atoll, the Largest Estimate Ever for the Species
October 18, 2026 · 4 min read
Health
Edinburgh Doctors Perform the UK's First Frozen Testicular Tissue Transplant to Restore Fertility
October 17, 2026 · 4 min read
Science
Norway's Glacier Archaeologists Recover 48 Prehistoric Arrows, Some Up to 6,000 Years Old
October 16, 2026 · 4 min read
Artificial Intelligence
MIT Transit Lab Wins $2.1 Million to Build an Open-Source AI Assistant for Transit Control Rooms
October 15, 2026 · 4 min read
Human Stories
A Stranger's Origami Crane Hid a Message That a Teenager Found Ten Years Later
October 14, 2026 · 4 min read
Health
Large Study Links Statin Use to Lower Glaucoma Risk and Fewer Eye Surgeries
October 13, 2026 · 4 min read
Animals
New Zealand's Giant Wētāpunga Bounces Back After 15 Years of Breeding and 11,000 Releases
October 13, 2026 · 4 min read
Community
Village Volunteers Win the First RHS Railway Stations in Bloom Award for Cardross Station
October 12, 2026 · 4 min read
Health
Chile Becomes the First South American Country Validated for Eliminating Dog-Transmitted Rabies
October 11, 2026 · 4 min read
Culture
William Morris Gallery Reopens With a Radical Rehang 130 Years After the Designer's Death
October 10, 2026 · 4 min read
Culture
Reading for Pleasure Is Linked to Better Mental Health, Empathy and Brain Health, Cambridge Review Finds
October 9, 2026 · 4 min read
Innovation
High-Mileage Electric Cars Are 25% Less Likely to Fail Their MOT Than Petrol Cars, 47 Million Tests Show
October 8, 2026 · 4 min read
Environment
UN Adopts First Declaration on Sea-Level Rise: Island Nations Will Not Lose Statehood if Land Is Submerged
October 7, 2026 · 4 min read
