Art-Science Partnerships Gain Recognition as Trust Tool
Scientists are calling for more collaborations between artists and researchers to rebuild public confidence in science. The strategy comes as funding cuts threaten research programs worldwide.
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New Science Series Shows Climate Research in Action
A major science organization is launching a digital series that shows how Earth science research translates into real solutions for communities worldwide. The series premiews in December 2026 and goes global in January 2027.
900 Calgary Students Show Off Science Fair Projects
Over 900 Calgary students from Grade 5 to 12 are presenting their self-designed science experiments at the city's largest youth science fair this weekend. Two Grade 12 students developed a promising wound infection detector using red cabbage extract after a cooking accident sparked their curiosity.
Volcano Accidentally Destroys Methane in Climate Surprise
A massive underwater volcano eruption in 2022 triggered an unexpected atmospheric reaction that broke down methane, one of the most powerful greenhouse gases warming our planet. Scientists say this accidental discovery could help develop new tools to slow climate change.
Swiss Researchers Confirm Active Volcanoes on Venus
Scientists at ETH Zurich have discovered that Venus, Earth's sister planet, still has active volcanoes today. Their breakthrough computer modeling overturns decades of assumptions about the supposedly dead planet.
Secret Volcano Erupts Near Papua New Guinea
Scientists spotted a rare underwater volcano erupting in the Bismarck Sea, revealing secrets about Earth's hidden geological activity. Floating pumice rafts and satellite images are giving researchers an unprecedented look at the planet's mysterious submarine volcanic network. #
Africa Gets $42M Boost for Science Innovation Through 2034
Six international partners just pledged $42 million to fuel Africa's ambitious 10-year science and innovation strategy. The funding will help African nations build stronger research systems and solve local challenges through homegrown science.
Azerbaijan's 350 Mud Volcanoes Create Tadpole Islands
Off Azerbaijan's coast, explosive mud volcanoes are building islands from the sea floor, creating stunning tadpole-shaped landforms that NASA satellites captured in stunning detail. Scientists are studying these rare formations to better understand Earth's geologic wonders.
Professor Cuts Publications In Half For Better Science
A public health professor is slashing his annual research output from 15 papers to just seven, betting that quality beats quantity in science. His radical move challenges a system where some researchers now pump out more than 60 papers yearly.
Reunion Island Volcano Draws Crowds After 3-Year Break
The Piton de la Fournaise volcano erupted for the first time since 2023, transforming the French island of La Réunion into nature's theater. Dozens gathered safely to witness one of the world's most active volcanoes put on a spectacular show.
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Cambridge Science Park Plans 20,000 Jobs in £3bn Expansion
Trinity College just unveiled a privately funded plan to triple the Cambridge Science Park's size, creating 20,000 high-value jobs while opening a free public Park of Science to inspire local kids in STEM. The 50-year masterplan transforms Britain's oldest science park into a £3 billion innovation hub for life sciences, tech, and clean energy.
China Invests in Homegrown Science Journals Over Western Fees
China's largest research institution is redirecting funds from expensive Western science journals to build its own publishing system. The move could reshape global science publishing and make research more accessible worldwide.
Volcano Accidentally Destroys Methane, Stuns Scientists
A massive underwater volcano in the South Pacific may have accidentally revealed a powerful new climate solution. Scientists discovered the 2022 eruption triggered a chemical reaction that destroyed methane, one of Earth's most potent greenhouse gases.
U.S. Invests $100M to Unlock AI-Powered Science Discoveries
The National Science Foundation just launched a $100 million program to transform existing scientific datasets into AI-ready tools that could accelerate breakthroughs across research fields. Instead of collecting new data, scientists will unlock hidden insights from decades of valuable research already sitting in databases.
High-Tech Research Ship Makes Ocean Science Accessible
A billionaire-backed vessel is revolutionizing marine research by pairing cutting-edge science with Hollywood-level storytelling. OceanXplorer partners with local scientists worldwide to explore the deep sea while sharing discoveries with millions online.
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Mexican Village Keeps Volcano Calm With Ancient Rituals
For generations, the 2,000 residents of Santiago Xalitzintla have served as guardians of one of Mexico's most active volcanoes, using traditional ceremonies to honor Popocatépetl. Their blend of Indigenous and Catholic traditions has kept the community connected to the towering peak they call "Don Goyo" for centuries.
Florida Science Center Hosts Cocktail Chemistry Fundraiser
A Panama City science museum is turning cocktail hour into a chemistry lesson. Local bartenders will demonstrate the science behind mixology while guests vote for the best drinks.
Framingham Teacher Wins National Science Education Award
Rebecca Maynard, a high school science teacher in Massachusetts, has earned one of just six national awards recognizing excellence in teaching. Her work includes bringing real-world climate science into the classroom through expeditions to Kenya and Alaska.
Project Hail Mary Brings Hopeful Science to Theaters
Directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller are bringing optimistic science fiction back to the big screen with their adaptation of Andy Weir's beloved novel. The film premieres March 20, showing how science can solve humanity's biggest problems.
Ethiopia Partners Global Science Academy to Boost Innovation
Ethiopia is teaming up with The World Academy of Sciences to supercharge its research ecosystem and train the next generation of African scientists. The partnership will focus on health, climate science, and digital technology while connecting Ethiopian researchers to global scientific networks.
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