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environment2 min read10/15/2026Deep-sea research reveals 57 new species near Argentina
A two-week project identified 57 new marine species and five new groups of related species. The samples mostly came from a widely watched expedition in 2025.
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environment2 min read10/15/2026Giant forest fungus belongs to a newly identified family
Researchers have discovered a large fungus in China whose family may have appeared shortly after the extinction of the dinosaurs.
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environment2 min read10/14/2026Salmon quickly return to the Klamath River’s old habitats
Removing four dams allowed thousands of Chinook salmon to return to long-blocked parts of the Klamath River. Scientists say their rapid return is promising, although recovery will take more time.
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business2 min read10/14/2026Clear labels can help shoppers trust unusual-looking food
Research suggests that shoppers need confidence in food quality before discounts or environmental benefits can persuade them to buy.
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environment2 min read10/13/2026Greek island switches to mostly renewable electricity
An EU-funded energy project supplies 91% of Agios Efstratios’s electricity from wind and solar power, with batteries and hot-water storage helping to use surplus energy.
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environment2 min read10/12/2026Restored dam reduces disputes over water in Torla
A more reliable water supply is helping farmers and cattle herders work together in northern Ivory Coast.
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environment2 min read7/8/2026Study warns of high energy use by AI agents
A KAIST study says AI agents use much more electricity than chatbots. It also says wider use of these systems could increase pressure on data centres and power grids.
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