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Dr. Yarden Ariav and Prof. Ayelet Erez at the Weizmann Institute of Science whose research found sildenafil blocks cancer cell cholesterol supply

Sildenafil, Viagra’s Active Ingredient, May Block Cancer Spread, Israeli Study Finds

Israeli scientists at the Weizmann Institute found sildenafil, the active ingredient in Viagra, disrupts the cholesterol supply cancer cells need to metastasize. The study in Cancer Research combines lab work with real-world

August 4, 2026

by Olivia Taylor

Historical illustration depicting an Inca-Spanish confrontation during the colonial period when European colonists brought smallpox to the Americas

Chilean Mummies Yield First Molecular Proof Europeans Brought Smallpox to the Americas

Ancient DNA from two Inca mummies in Chile provides the first molecular confirmation that Europeans brought smallpox to the Americas, a study in Science concludes. Researchers found the virus evolved more slowly in immunologically naive populations, potentially making it more

August 4, 2026

by Dmitri Agafonov

NASA satellite map showing sea surface temperature anomalies across the Pacific Ocean during an El Nino event with warmer-than-normal waters in the central and eastern Pacific

El Niño ‘Inside the House,’ WMO Warns as Pakistan Floods Kill Over 100, Europe Burns

The WMO warned Thursday that El Niño has arrived with Pacific temperatures 2.9°C above normal. Pakistan's

NASA Curiosity rover panorama showing vast field of honeycomb-like polygon fractures in Valle Grande region of Mars

NASA’s Curiosity Rover Discovers Sea of Honeycomb Fractures on Mars

NASA's Curiosity rover discovered a vast honeycomb fracture field on Mars in June 2026. Scientists at

Close-up of Buzz Aldrin's bootprint in lunar regolith during the Apollo 11 Moon landing in 1969

Apollo’s Footprints on the Moon Will Survive a Million Years. Here’s What Science Actually Says.

The claim is one of the most satisfying facts in popular science: the bootprints left by the Apollo astronauts on the lunar surface in 1969 will still be sitting there a million

May 31, 2026

Science·Technology

SpaceCamp 1986 film theatrical poster featuring Lea Thompson Joaquin Phoenix and cast in NASA jumpsuits

SpaceCamp at 40: How Hollywood’s Most Cursed 1986 Film Became a Cultural Time Capsule Worth Revisiting

Forty years ago this June, a family adventure film opened in American theaters and vanished almost immediately, swallowed by grief, bad timing, and the still-raw wound of a national tragedy. The film

May 31, 2026

Entertainment·Movies·Science·Technology

NOAA GOES-19 satellite imagery showing the fireball flash detected over Cape Cod Bay on May 30, 2026, when a meteor exploded over Massachusetts

Meteor Explodes Over Massachusetts, Unleashing Sonic Boom Heard From Delaware to Montreal

BOSTON — The afternoon sky above New England was calm and unremarkable on Saturday when the ground began to shake and a thunderclap no storm could explain rolled across Massachusetts, Rhode Island,

May 31, 2026

News·Science

Blue Origin New Glenn rocket standing at Launch Complex 36, Cape Canaveral

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Rocket Explodes in Fireball During Cape Canaveral Test

An uncrewed Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded in a fireball during a hotfire test at Cape Canaveral on Thursday night, with no injuries, in a costly setback for Jeff Bezos's race

May 29, 2026

Business·News·Science

NIST physicist Stephan Schlamminger examines the torsion balance used to measure the gravitational constant Big G

Newton’s Gravitational Constant Still Defies Physicists 340 Years Later as NIST Decade-Long Experiment Deepens the Mystery

For three and a half centuries, the number that governs how every apple falls and every planet wheels around the sun has remained a riddle. Now, after ten years bent over a

May 27, 2026

Astronomy·Science·Technology

A super Blue Moon rises over the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco on August 30, 2023

Rare Blue Moon will rise on May 31 as the second full moon of May 2026 joins a four-planet sky show

A rare calendar Blue Moon, the second full moon of May 2026, will rise on May 30 and reach full phase on May 31, accompanied by Venus, Jupiter, Mars and Saturn in

May 27, 2026

Astronomy·News·Science

NASA artist concept of Phase 3 of the Moon Base showing habitats, rovers and astronauts on the lunar south pole

NASA awards nearly $1 billion in contracts to Blue Origin, Astrolab and Lunar Outpost to build the foundations of a Moon Base

NASA awarded nearly $1 billion in fixed-price contracts to Blue Origin, Astrolab, Lunar Outpost and Firefly Aerospace on Tuesday to deliver the first rovers, landers and scout drones for a permanent lunar

May 27, 2026

News·Science·Technology

Illustration of Asgard archaea microbe as the common ancestor of all eukaryotes including plants, animals and fungi

Why Scientists Now Believe Every Plant, Animal and Fungus Descends From the Asgard Archaea

For decades, the question of where complex life began on Earth was framed in cautious terms. Biologists could see, in cells with a nucleus, an elegant piece of machinery built for division

May 25, 2026

News·Science

Young Stephen Hawking at the University of Cambridge in the 1960s, before his rise as a theoretical physicist

Stephen Hawking’s Father Feared He Was Wasting His Life, Secret Diaries Reveal

CAMBRIDGE, England. The young man who would one day rewrite humanity’s understanding of black holes was, in the eyes of his own father, drifting. He wandered the family home without ambition. He

May 25, 2026

News·Science

An anatomical illustration of the human brain showing the hypothalamus and surrounding regions

Hidden Brain Protein Drives Aging, and a Simple Amino Acid May Reverse Its Effects in Old Mice

Chinese researchers at Xiamen University say declining levels of a brain protein called Menin in the hypothalamus drive aging, and that the amino acid D-serine reversed cognitive decline in old mice.

May 25, 2026

Health·News·Science

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Sildenafil, Viagra’s Active Ingredient, May Block Cancer Spread, Israeli Study Finds

Chilean Mummies Yield First Molecular Proof Europeans Brought Smallpox to the Americas

El Niño ‘Inside the House,’ WMO Warns as Pakistan Floods Kill Over 100, Europe Burns

NASA’s Curiosity Rover Discovers Sea of Honeycomb Fractures on Mars

Apollo’s Footprints on the Moon Will Survive a Million Years. Here’s What Science Actually Says.

SpaceCamp at 40: How Hollywood’s Most Cursed 1986 Film Became a Cultural Time Capsule Worth Revisiting

Meteor Explodes Over Massachusetts, Unleashing Sonic Boom Heard From Delaware to Montreal

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Rocket Explodes in Fireball During Cape Canaveral Test

Newton’s Gravitational Constant Still Defies Physicists 340 Years Later as NIST Decade-Long Experiment Deepens the Mystery

Rare Blue Moon will rise on May 31 as the second full moon of May 2026 joins a four-planet sky show

NASA awards nearly $1 billion in contracts to Blue Origin, Astrolab and Lunar Outpost to build the foundations of a Moon Base

Why Scientists Now Believe Every Plant, Animal and Fungus Descends From the Asgard Archaea

Stephen Hawking’s Father Feared He Was Wasting His Life, Secret Diaries Reveal

Hidden Brain Protein Drives Aging, and a Simple Amino Acid May Reverse Its Effects in Old Mice

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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