Science

Fish misidentified in 2006 recognised as new species 20 years later

A newly identified species of deep-reef fish, collected back in 2006, has intrigued scientists after spending nearly twenty years in a museum's vault due to a mix-up. A thorough re-examination unveiled unique physical traits that highlight…

Four-tonne cocaine haul caps Portugal’s record crackdown

Portugal’s fight against international cocaine trafficking has intensified dramatically, with authorities seizing more than eight tonnes of cocaine in the past six weeks, culminating in the discovery of at least The post Four-tonne cocaine…

Piece of SpaceX rocket the size of a school bus crashes into the Moon

Scientists will track stray rocket part striking the Moon to study crater formation and lunar dust from cosmic impacts.

Every fish tested in Yamuna carried microplastics. What it means for your dinner plate

Scientists discovered microplastics in every fish species sampled from the Yamuna River. Fish from Delhi's stretch showed much higher contamination than those from upstream Haryana. These plastic particles were found not only in digestive…

How China keeps tabs on foreigners

A futuristic dashboard — like something from the movie "Minority Report" — that appeared to track foreigners in a city was uncovered by an Amsterdam-based cybersecurity researcher.

Partial Solar Eclipse To Be Visible From Malta Next Week

Skywatchers in Malta will be able to catch a partial solar eclipse next week, with the Moon covering around 12% of the Sun at sunset on Wednesday 12th August. The eclipse will begin at 7:41pm and end at 7:56pm, making for a short but rare…

Kazakhstan releases first wild tiger in 70 years after extinction

Kazakhstan has released adult Amur tigers into the wild after a 70-year absence. This reintroduction follows extensive habitat preparation and prey population restoration efforts. Scientists confirmed the genetic similarity between extinct…

SpaceX posts smaller-than-expected loss despite scrutiny over AI spending

The rocket and satellite company beat Wall Street's loss forecasts in its first quarterly report as a public company, even as investors question its heavy AI spending and whether Elon Musk has oversold its prospects.

BNPB confirms two helicopters to combat Bromo National Park fire

Indonesia's disaster management agency (BNPB) will deploy two water-bombing helicopters to help battle a wildfire ...

A new HONOR begins: Powering the future of AI

Pivoting from a “smartphone manufacturer” into a globally leading “AI device ecosystem company” is a radical redefinition of HONOR’s future. This redefinition is a new identity born organically — after relentless breakthroughs across…

Indonesia has strong foundation for RWA tokenization: Minister

Indonesia has a strong foundation to develop a real-world asset (RWA) tokenization ecosystem, supported by high ...

New whale stomach bacteria found: Scientists identify 3 Helicobacter genotypes