ScienceDaily
Astronauts Were So Close, They Forgot to Check for White Dwarfs in Plain Sight
Four white dwarf stars were hiding behind red dwarf companions, proving that even in our cosmic backyard, astronomers still miss the obvious.
2026-07-15
ScienceDaily
2026-06-15
Ars Technica
Good News: We Have an Extra Billion Years Before the Sun Roasts Us All
Scientists use a 3D model to calculate when the Sun will fry Earth - and it turns out we have about 1.9 billion more years of plant life, which is nice.
2026-06-10
Inside Climate News
Study Finds Dead Stuff Plays Huge Role in Ecosystems, Which Seems Obvious But Here's the Data
New study finds that dead trees, corals, and grasses shape ecosystems more than previously known - proving that even in death, some organisms just can't stop being influential.
2026-05-06
The Guardian Europe
Algae's Glow-Up: Scientists Turn Bioluminescent Plankton into 3D-Printed Party Favors
Scientists turn bioluminescent algae into 3D-printed cyan glow shapes, potentially for raves, biosensors, and reducing battery waste - but the algae might find the acidity stressful.
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