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Human activity, not El Niño, now drives global climate extremesScience

Human activity, not El Niño, now drives global climate extremes

Researchers now confirm that human activity, rather than El Niño cycles, drives global climate extremes, rendering historical weather patterns unreliable.

NASA C-20A Aircraft Maps California Faults in April 29 Flight SeriesScience

NASA C-20A Aircraft Maps California Faults in April 29 Flight Series

NASA flew its C-20A aircraft over Central California on April 29 to map fault lines and calibrate the L-band radar for the upcoming NISAR satellite mission.

NASA Migrates Science Discovery Engine to AWS OpenSearch on May 10Science

NASA Migrates Science Discovery Engine to AWS OpenSearch on May 10

NASA migrates its Science Discovery Engine to Amazon Web Services OpenSearch on May 10, 2026, to improve how users search its open-source scientific data.

AI-driven research risks narrowing scope of scientific discoveryScience

AI-driven research risks narrowing scope of scientific discovery

Hyunjin Shim at California State University, Fresno warns that AI-driven research methods may narrow scientific discovery by favoring machine-friendly data.

2026 Milky Way Photo Awards Showcase Hidden Galactic BeautyScience

2026 Milky Way Photo Awards Showcase Hidden Galactic Beauty

The Milky Way Photographer of the Year 2026 awards reveal hidden galactic beauty captured by cameras at the Very Large Telescope in Chile's Atacama desert.

Scientists use axolotls to unlock human limb regeneration secretsScience

Scientists use axolotls to unlock human limb regeneration secrets

Researchers identified the SP gene network in axolotls, zebrafish, and mice, revealing how these animals regenerate limbs instead of forming scar tissue.

Penn State elevates Long-Qing Chen to Evan Pugh ProfessorScience

Penn State elevates Long-Qing Chen to Evan Pugh Professor

Penn State University officially appointed Long-Qing Chen as an Evan Pugh University Professor, recognizing his research in materials science and physics.

House GOP Budget Proposal Slashes Federal Science Research FundingScience

House GOP Budget Proposal Slashes Federal Science Research Funding

The House Appropriations CJS Subcommittee advanced a bill on April 30 that cuts funding for federal science research, targeting core innovation agencies.

Periodic Labs targets $500M to automate AI material discovery labsScience

Periodic Labs targets $500M to automate AI material discovery labs

San Francisco startup Periodic Labs raised $7.5 billion to build autonomous robotic systems that use generative AI to accelerate material science discovery.

Bonny L. Blue, 68, Dies at Effingham Truck Stop; Body Donated to ScienScience

Bonny L. Blue, 68, Dies at Effingham Truck Stop; Body Donated to Scien

Effingham police and EMS officials processed the body of 68-year-old Bonny L. Blue after she died at a West Fayette Avenue truck stop on May 1, 2026.

NY Academy of Sciences Honors John Sexton with 2026 Trailblazer AwardScience

NY Academy of Sciences Honors John Sexton with 2026 Trailblazer Award

The New York Academy of Sciences presented its 2026 Trailblazer Award to legal scholar John E. Sexton at the University Club in New York City on April 21.

Susanne Brand Study Links Synthetic Chemicals to Global Fertility DropScience

Susanne Brand Study Links Synthetic Chemicals to Global Fertility Drop

University of Oregon ecotoxicologist Susanne Brander links synthetic chemicals like plastics and pesticides to a global decline in fertility rates today.