Science

NOAA's new priorities put commercial fishing ahead of conservation, weakening science-based limits and opening marine monuments to trawlers, experts warn.

OpenAI's 10,000 AI agents find a singularity in Navier-Stokes equations, resolving a $1 million Millennium Prize Problem.

Scientists argue if slime moulds are intelligent, reshaping biology and our place in nature.

New USDA research finds Omega-3 fatty acids in farmed salmon have dropped, raising questions about dietary advice.

An exhibition in the Herschel Museum honors William and Caroline Herschel, blending art and science in their former home.

A complete connectome of a male fruit fly brain has been mapped, revealing over 300 million synapses and sex-specific differences.

Historian Catherine Bonesho argues the ring's inscription is a common Latin-to-Greek transliteration error, not a name.

Florian Ulrich Jehn argues that leaders must prepare for global catastrophes like supervolcanoes and nuclear war, which could disrupt food systems. He calls for risk assessments, trade rules, and pilot projects.

Mathematicians prove percolation sharpness on all infinite transitive graphs, solving a decades-old puzzle.

A new AI tool spots heart disease in under two seconds, using ECGs to identify high-risk patients. It could fast-track treatment.

Nasa's Roman telescope launched from Florida, aiming to explore dark energy and find exoplanets.

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will hunt dark matter and exoplanets, complementing Hubble and Webb with a wide field of view.