NASA’s Curiosity rover found a ‘sea of polygons’ on Mars
NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover found a field of honeycomb terrain in a Martian valley, a texture that has previously pointed to signs of water.
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La ciencia desvela el beneficio oculto de algunos 'videojuegos': tu cerebro será diez años más joven
Un estudio de la Universidad McGill observa mejoras en memoria y aprendizaje
Howard Tucker, el médico más viejo del mundo, nos dejó las tres claves de la longevidad: "Debes tener un propósito"
El neurólogo estadounidense falleció en diciembre de 2025
La ciencia, 'en shock' tras descubrir una especie acuática que parece de otro planeta: de extrañas patas alargadas y una anatomía muy peculiar
Fue hallada a 5.000 metros de profundidad
Bélgica hunde 23 bloques de hormigón de 22.000 toneladas en el Mar del Norte para construir la primera isla artificial de energía del mundo
Países como Reino Unido y Dinamarca podrán beneficiarse de este proyecto
Colégio de Sorocaba consolida parceria com a NASA e amplia trocas internacionais | G1
Desde 2017, alunos do COC Sorocaba vivenciam imersão no Kennedy Space Center. Em 2026, nova turma segue trajetória de ciência, tecnologia e experiências internacionais.
The Himalayas are melting faster - and India's economy is 'at risk'
A new report warns Himalayan glaciers are melting faster, threatening India’s water, economy and communities.
In 1837, New Zealand imported possums for a fur trade; 189 years later, aerial photos show they have damaged about half the vulnerable trees in one rare South Island forest
Wildlife & Biodiversity News: In 1837, New Zealand introduced Australian brushtail possums in the hope of building a profitable fur industry. The animals were expected to provide v.
In 2016, NSW began fencing feral cats and foxes out of three reserves; 10 years later, 13 locally extinct species had returned, some after 100+ years, and were breeding again
Wildlife & Biodiversity News: Thirteen native animal species that had become locally extinct in New South Wales have returned and started breeding again across three major conserva.
In 2015, Hawaii rescued fragments of a coral found only in Kaneohe Bay; after its wild colonies disappeared, scientists grew it in a nursery and returned it to the reef
Wildlife & Biodiversity News: A rare coral species found nowhere else on Earth except Kaneohe Bay in Hawaii has been successfully returned to its natural habitat after completely d.
In 2012, Tasmania moved 15 devils to Maria Island to protect the species from facial-tumour disease; after 28 were released by 2013, a 3,000-pair penguin colony disappeared
Wildlife & Biodiversity News: In 2012, 28 Tasmanian devils were brought to Maria Island off Tasmania’s east coast as an “insurance population” when facial tumour disease was severe.
Desentierran el primer conjunto conocido de huellas de Tyrannosaurus rex de hace 66 millones de años
Un maestro de escuela lo encontró por casualidad
A ‘zero gravity, zero taxes’ strategy to replace the International Space Station
Congress could revive the zero gravity, zero taxes legislation in the current era, pass it and send it to the president to sign into law.
Fusion power startups find new partners in the defense world | TechCrunch
Fusion startups are inking defense-related deals, reigniting the relationship between fusion and national security that might have gone dormant, but never completely disappeared.
AI mapped 39,619 grounded icebergs around Antarctica for the first time; 93% are under 1 square kilometre and form a “picket fence” that helps hold sea ice in place
Earth & Climate News: Around Antarctica, thousands of icebergs are not drifting through the Southern Ocean. They are resting on the seafloor, anchored in shallow coastal wa.
66.5 million years ago, a T. rex crossed North America; fossil footprints now show the giant dinosaur walked, not ran
Archaeology & Ancient World News: For decades, paleontologists have studied Tyrannosaurus rex (T. rex) through bones, teeth and isolated footprints. Those fossils reveal what the anima.
A 66-million-year-old feather was found inside dinosaur poop; it may explain how birds survived the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs
Wildlife & Biodiversity News: A 66-million-year-old feather found inside fossilised dinosaur poop may offer a clue to why some birds survived the asteroid impact that wiped out mos.