A new daily sea-surface temperature record signals accelerating climate risk for coastal economies, insurers, and supply chains.

Twenty years after the IAU demoted Pluto, the battle reveals how science, nostalgia, and underdog psychology collide, and why classification still matters.

New research on 2,500+ people shows antibiotics aren't the only culprits - everyday meds leave lasting microbial fingerprints that could affect health and drug response.

The data efficiency gap is the biggest unsolved problem in AI - and closing it could reshape everything from chatbots to minority language preservation.

CMSA's last-minute delay stalls the Chang'e 7 attempt to pinpoint accessible water ice at the lunar South Pole - a key step for resource exploitation.

The superhero sequel alone drove 62% of domestic grosses, exposing how top-heavy the theatrical market has become.

A record fleet of spacecraft revealed a lopsided CME that forecasters would have missed, underscoring the need for off-axis space weather monitoring as human exploration pushes deeper into the solar system.

A model trained on half a million sequences just mapped the initiator that flips genes on, with big implications for mutation prediction and drug development.

A quiet U.S. policy change is making it easier for foreign researchers to stay, just as China's money pulls them home.

Clean Air Act gains are being erased as wildfire smoke overtakes industrial emissions as the top prenatal air-pollution risk.

Canada-wide satellite analysis shows trembling aspen buffers fire spread, even before leaves fully sprout.

A VLT watch of a 2023 black hole outburst shows dense winds persist long after the finale fireworks.