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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 monsoon death toll has exceeded 100 while wildfires spread across southern Europe, as UN chief Guterres

August 1, 2026

by Miranda Novell

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 JPL have proposed three formation theories, none yet confirmed, while the rover's 14-year mission continues to rewrite what Mars looked like billions of years

July 30, 2026

by Jennifer Hicks

CRISPR base editing diagram showing viral vector gene delivery to DNA

6-Year-Old Died in Unauthorized Chinese CRISPR Trial. Her Death Was Concealed for 14 Months.

A 6-year-old with Snijders Blok-Campeau syndrome died in March 2025 after an unauthorized CRISPR brain surgery

Older adults queuing for registration at a community health centre in China

China’s Outpatient Insurance Reform Cut Inequality but Left a Two-Tier Care Divide

A new study in Scientific Reports finds China's outpatient pooling reform cut pro-rich inequality in doctor

India's Skyroot Aerospace orbital rocket Vikram-1 blasts off from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, on July 18, 2026

Vikram-1 Reaches Orbit, Making India the Third Country With Private Launch Capability

Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-1 lifted off from Sriharikota Saturday and reached 450 kilometers — making India the third country after the US and China to achieve orbital launch through a private company. PM

July 19, 2026

News·Science·Technology

Gus the mounted Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton at Sotheby's New York ahead of record-breaking $50.1 million auction

T. rex ‘Gus’ Shatters Fossil Auction Record at $50.1 Million in New York

A 67-million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex named Gus sold for $50.1 million at Sotheby’s New York, shattering the fossil auction record by more than $5 million and reigniting debate over private ownership of scientifically

July 15, 2026

News·Science

Tuktuks navigate floodwater on KM4 street in Mogadishu Somalia during El Nino flooding 2026

Record El Niño Threatens Famine and Floods Across East Africa and South Asia

At least 15 Rohingya refugees are dead and 10,000 displaced in Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar as an intensifying El Niño threatens catastrophic flooding and famine across East Africa and South Asia. The US

July 14, 2026

Climate·News·Science

General Fusion's LM26 magnetized target fusion device under assembly at the company's Burnaby facility

General Fusion Becomes First Publicly Traded Nuclear Fusion Company in Nasdaq Debut

General Fusion began trading on Nasdaq Monday under the ticker GFUZ, climbing 40 percent on its debut to become the first nuclear fusion company listed on a public stock exchange. The listing

July 13, 2026

Business·Markets·News·Science

SpaceX Starship V3 rocket on the launch pad at Starbase before the May 22 test flight

SpaceX Starship Cleared to Fly Again After Booster Failed in Gulf of Mexico

The FAA has cleared SpaceX to resume Starship launches after identifying two failures that brought the Super Heavy booster down into the Gulf of Mexico on May 22. The next flight, expected

July 13, 2026

News·Science·Technology

Satellite image of Typhoon Bavi tracking toward China's southeastern coast

Typhoon Bavi Strengthens, Targets China’s Fujian and Zhejiang Coast as Evacuations Begin

Typhoon Bavi regained severe typhoon strength and is tracking northwest toward China's southeastern coast, with landfall forecast between Fujian and Zhejiang provinces on Saturday evening. Flights were cancelled and tens of thousands

July 11, 2026

News·Science

Artist's illustration of a magnetar — a highly magnetized neutron star — of the type observed forming inside supernova SN 2024afav

Astronomers Witness First Magnetar Birth Inside a Superluminous Supernova

Astronomers witnessed a magnetar birth for the first time, confirmed by a chirping light curve inside SN 2024afav. The UC Berkeley finding, published in Nature, validates a 16-year theory and creates a

July 6, 2026

Astronomy·News·Science

First close-up image of asteroid Kamoʻoalewa captured by China's Tianwen-2 spacecraft during its July 2026 rendezvous at 20 kilometers

Tianwen-2 Reaches Earth’s Quasi-Moon: China’s Sample Mission Arrives at Kamoʻoalewa

China’s Tianwen-2 reached quasi-moon Kamoʻoalewa on July 2, releasing the first close-up image of an asteroid that has shadowed Earth’s orbit for centuries. CNSA begins surface mapping ahead of a sample return

July 6, 2026

Astronomy·News·Science

Microscopy image of small cell neuroendocrine prostate cancer model developed by the Witte Laboratory at UCLA

FDA-Approved Autoimmune Drugs Can Kill Small Cell Cancers, UCLA CRISPR Study Finds

Leflunomide and teriflunomide, FDA-approved for arthritis and MS, can kill small cell neuroendocrine cancers of the lung, prostate, and ovary in lab models, UCLA reports in PNAS. A genome-wide CRISPR screen exposed

July 6, 2026

Health·News·Science

Friederike Otto, professor of climate science at Imperial College London and co-lead of World Weather Attribution

A 154-Year-Old DC Heat Record Just Fell. Scientists Say That Was the Point.

A World Weather Attribution study found the East Coast heat wave that broke Washington's 154-year-old temperature record would have been virtually impossible without fossil fuel pollution. A 68-year-old Pennsylvania man's heat death

July 6, 2026

Climate·News·Science

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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

6-Year-Old Died in Unauthorized Chinese CRISPR Trial. Her Death Was Concealed for 14 Months.

China’s Outpatient Insurance Reform Cut Inequality but Left a Two-Tier Care Divide

Vikram-1 Reaches Orbit, Making India the Third Country With Private Launch Capability

T. rex ‘Gus’ Shatters Fossil Auction Record at $50.1 Million in New York

Record El Niño Threatens Famine and Floods Across East Africa and South Asia

General Fusion Becomes First Publicly Traded Nuclear Fusion Company in Nasdaq Debut

SpaceX Starship Cleared to Fly Again After Booster Failed in Gulf of Mexico

Typhoon Bavi Strengthens, Targets China’s Fujian and Zhejiang Coast as Evacuations Begin

Astronomers Witness First Magnetar Birth Inside a Superluminous Supernova

Tianwen-2 Reaches Earth’s Quasi-Moon: China’s Sample Mission Arrives at Kamoʻoalewa

FDA-Approved Autoimmune Drugs Can Kill Small Cell Cancers, UCLA CRISPR Study Finds

A 154-Year-Old DC Heat Record Just Fell. Scientists Say That Was the Point.

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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