Anthropic has identified an enzyme system associated with repeating DNA sequences through an AI-assisted research programme, according to the company and The Verge. The finding has prompted…
Researchers off Monterey, California, are testing whether restoring sunflower sea stars can help protect kelp forests by controlling the purple sea urchins that consume them, according to a Climate…
A cycling programme founded by 17-year-old Jonathan Thai in Alpharetta, Georgia, has helped hundreds of children learn to ride while providing equipment to families facing financial barriers…
Researchers have developed a machine-learning tool that improves weather forecasts two to six weeks ahead, a period when predictions typically become less reliable, according to MIT News and The…
Nvidia has pledged $250m worth of computing power to support UK AI safety research over five years, according to The Guardian. The US chipmaker’s commitment will provide researchers with computing…
Prevention and targeted treatment are central to lower-impact household pest management, according to Happy Eco News. The outlet described integrated pest management, or IPM, as an alternative to…
Around 1,000 students gathered at Kalindi Kunj in Delhi on Gandhi Jayanti for a Yamuna cleanup organised by Green Pencil Foundation in collaboration with The Better India, according to the…
A biomethane plant in Grottole, southern Italy, has begun operating, using agricultural byproducts to produce a substitute for natural gas, according to Good News Network. Its anticipated annual…
Scientists surveying glaciers in southern Norway have recovered 48 arrowheads and shafts from different periods, according to Good News Network. The finds form part of Secrets of the Ice, a project…
A chance encounter with social media photographs led to the discovery of a new giant waterlily species in Colombia, according to The Guardian and Mongabay. Both outlets reported that its leaves could…
A survey of Aldabra giant tortoises in Seychelles has found that the once-endangered species is thriving, according to The Guardian and Good News Network. Both outlets reported a population of about…
Francis Halzen has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in physics for work detecting high-energy neutrinos from space, according to NPR, New Scientist, BBC News, The Guardian and The Conversation. The reports…
An eastern lowland gorilla returned to the wild has given birth in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Good News Network and Re:wild reported. Both accounts identify May 21…
A homeowner in Arcadia, California, is turning his entire yard into a water-smart microforest intended to support wildlife and conserve resources, according to Happy Eco News. The report describes…
Researchers whose work led to optogenetics have won the 2026 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, according to The Conversation. The technique allows neuroscientists to use light to manipulate…
Arm Holdings chief executive Rene Haas believes artificial intelligence could help find a cure for cancer within his lifetime, BBC News, The Guardian and Yahoo Finance reported. His remarks describe…
Scientists have discovered the first known sequence of footprints left by an adult Tyrannosaurus rex in North Dakota, according to The Guardian and Good News Network. The Guardian reported that the…
A wildcat in Bolivia has been identified as a previously unknown species, according to The Guardian, BBC News and Good News Network. The Guardian and Good News Network reported that the…
The US Environmental Protection Agency has approved its first Good Samaritan remediation permit, authorising Trout Unlimited to tackle contamination at an abandoned mine in Washington. Good News…
Olive ridley sea turtles have established the first recorded sea turtle nests on the US West Coast, according to Good News Network and NOAA Fisheries. Good News Network cited reporting by the Los…
Britain’s national museums will retain free admission following discussions about charging tourists to improve their finances, BBC News and an AFP report published by The Star reported. The AFP…
A resurfaced broadcast shows Sir Nicholas Winton surrounded by adults he rescued as children, BBC News and The Independent reported. Both identified the reunion as a moment from the 1988 programme…
Nic Maddinson has returned to Australia’s Test squad after recovering from testicular cancer, BBC Sport and Reuters reported. The 34-year-old New South Wales batter was called up alongside…
Carnegie Mellon University will receive $3 billion from billionaire investor Ken Griffin to develop a Miami campus and support its established Pittsburgh operations, The Guardian reported. The…