with 13 dead, we need to start measuring fire damage in lives – not just hectares
The July 9 wildfire in Los Gallardos – in Almería, eastern Andalusia – was a…
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Building a long-term base on the Moon will require extensive planning – a planetary geologist describes the considerations that go into it
Lots of excitement for space bubbled up in spring 2026. The Artemis II mission took…
Hundreds more schools to save on bills as government solar drive slashes millions off energy costs
Schools and colleges across England are set to save an estimated £220 million on energy…
EU launches Ukraine defence industrial partnership, Drone Deal and disburses €1 billion for drones
European Commission Press release Brussels, 15 Jul 2026 Today, the European Commission and Ukraine signed…
What does it mean to be ‘quantum’? A physicist explains the basics behind Einstein’s spooky actions at a distance
Imagine shining a flashlight across a dark room. You can predict exactly what the light…
Canadian farms must keep growing to survive — and farmers and the environment are paying for it
Farmers are facing a cost squeeze as seeds, fertilizers, machinery and land become more expensive.…
Seals have a unique superpower in their ears, and we finally know how it evolved
Have you ever tried to talk to someone while underwater? No matter how loud you…
Australia wants to ‘manage’ AI. What will that look like?
Today, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese laid out how his government plans to manage artificial intelligence…
The PM has pledged to protect artists’ copyright. But without action on AI theft it is all hot air
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has vowed to protect Australian writers, musicians, artists and journalists, saying…
What science loses when ‘T. rex’ becomes a trophy
On July 14, 2026, “Gus,” one of the most complete specimens of Tyrannosaurus rex, went…