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1+ hour, 21+ min ago   (242+ words) Maps tracking Antarctic sea ice from 1990 to 2026 show its average concentration in September and the following February. Between 1979 and 2014, Antarctic sea ice extent increased by about 1% per decade. Scientists use satellites equipped with passive microwave sensors to measure the microwave…...

15+ min ago   (183+ words) LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Texas A&M International University will host physicist Dr. Ralph L. McNutt Jr. for a free public lecture Wednesday, Oct. 14, at 7 p.m. The talk, Challenges and Opportunities in Space Science, will be held in the Recital Hall at the…...

9+ hour, 54+ min ago   (111+ words) Volcano Discovery Fuego Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: ONGOING VA EMS to 14000 ft (4300 m) Fuego Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: FRQT VA EMS to 14000 ft (4300 m) Fuego Volcano (Guatemala) activity update Mar 2, 2026 - Continuing eruption Fuego Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: SML FQT EM to 13000 ft…...

31+ min ago   (177+ words) A long-standing collaboration with the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California San Diego has helped provide the computing expertise for the search for high-energy neutrinos from space, work recognized this week with the 2026 Nobel Prize in…...

4+ hour, 57+ min ago   (88+ words) This review systematically outlines field-tailored multiscale synergistic design strategies for BNT-based relaxor ferroelectric ceramics across low (500kV/cm) electric field regions to simultaneously optimize polarization response, dielectric breakdown strength, and relaxation behavior for advanced BNT-based dielectric capacitors. Journal of Advanced Ceramics, Tsinghua…...

6+ hour, 53+ min ago   (502+ words) Durban University of Technology (DUT) Research Fellow Dr Suresh Babu Naidu Krishna has been named among the Global Top 2% Scientists for 2026, recognising his contributions to biotechnology and related scientific fields. According to the ranking information supplied, Dr Krishna is ranked…...

7+ hour, 4+ min ago   (415+ words) Home | News | Coastal A coral reef on Maui's northwest shore preserves more than two centuries of environmental history, including evidence of how land-use changes have affected the nearshore environment. The findings provide the first long-term baseline for understanding ridge-to-reef connectivity…...

9+ min ago   (305+ words) But the concept becomes fascinating when we consider plants. How can organisms without a nervous system contribute to this harmonious exchange? The answer lies in an exciting area of study known as plant bioacoustics. Scientists have developed sensors and software…...

9+ min ago   (787+ words) Riley Culberg spends much of his research time looking below the surface of glaciers, using radar to extract information hidden within layers of snow and ice. Beginning next year, that expertise will contribute to a large NASA effort to understand…...

9+ min ago   (1061+ words) Over the summer of 1983-84, a fungus called Phragmidium violaceum was introduced to Australia. It was done secretly, deliberately and illegally. And it was done for one purpose: to kill blackberry plants. Assistant Lecturer, History, The University of Melbourne I'm a…...