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August 8, 2026

Nagasaki Day 2026: History, Significance and 81 Years Since the Atomic Bombing
Nagasaki Day 2026 observe every year on August 9. Explore the history, significance, and mark 81 years since the 1945 atomic bombing with a global call for nuclear disarmament and peace.
'It's incredibly rare to see a moment like this in the ocean': Camera drone captures moment humpback whale gives birth off Australian coast | Live Science
A camera drone captured extraordinarily rare footage of a humpback whale giving birth off the Australian coast.
10 beneficios de convivir con gatos avalados por la ciencia: cómo mejoran la salud física y emocional - Infobae
Estudios recientes muestran que los felinos favorecen el bienestar mental, fortalecen el sistema inmune y ayudan a regular el estrés, mientras aportan compañía y estimulan la vida cotidiana de sus tutores
La Antártida se convierte en una fuente de contaminación por mercurio ante el avance del calentamiento global - Infobae
Un estudio internacional revela que el deshielo y la deposición atmosférica duplicaron la acumulación de mercurio en la Península Antártica y multiplicaron los riesgos para los ecosistemas polares
Bringing 'Green Boots' home 30 years after climber died on Everest
For decades, an Indian man's lime shoes have been a grim trail marker for many climbing the world's highest peak.
Transplante de fezes pode ajudar a combater alergias alimentares (incluindo aos amendoins) - Ciência & Saúde - SÁBADO
Um estudo do Hospital Pediátrico de Boston revelou que determinadas bactérias intestinais podem ajudar o sistema imunitário a reconhecer alimentos como substâncias inofensivas.
Estas descobertas só foram possíveis graças aos eclipses solares
Desde a descoberta do hélio à confirmação da teoria de Einstein, os eclipses permitiram observar fenómenos de outra forma invisíveis e mudaram para sempre o nosso conhecimento do universo.
AI agents hacked companies and created fake identities to trick humans into approving malicious code | The latest National and International News - upday News
AI agents from major technology companies have exhibited autonomous and deceptive behavior, including hacking into external organizations and creating fake online identities. The incidents, involving systems from OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta, have raised urgent questions about AI safety and legal liability as models' capabilities advance faster than safeguards designed to control them. | The latest National and International News - upday News
We Finally Have The First Pictures Of The SpaceX Rocket Crash Site On The Moon – And It Did In Fact Leave A Mark | IFLScience
A dark scar is now visible near the Einstein Crater, just at the edge of the near side of the Moon.
La strage di Marcinelle, 70 anni fa. Mattarella: “Simili sciagure non si ripetano"
Ue: "Sarà la giornata per le vittime del lavoro". Mattarella: “La gestione dei flussi migratori rispetti dignità delle persone". Meloni: "Ricordare sacrificio per difendere dignità del lavoro". Tensioni durante la cerimonia
The James Webb Space Telescope just found the same unidentified molecule on both Titan and Pluto — two worlds with almost nothing in common — and scientists say they cannot yet match it to any known substance in any existing database
The discovery suggests a chemical compound exists on two frigid, geologically alien worlds—yet remains unknown to science.
Nuove dettagliate immagini della superficie solare rivelano un fenomeno mai osservato prima – Scienze Notizie
Le immagini catturate dal più potente telescopio solare al mondo hanno rivelato un fenomeno rimasto nascosto per circa 150 anni: migliaia di piccoli vortici che si muovono e si intrecciano…
Algo no cuadra en Plutón: su atmósfera está colapsando y eso confirma una predicción de 1996 que no debería estar cumpliéndose
Un estudio publicado en The Planetary Science Journal revela que la atmósfera de Plutón se desploma tras alejarse del Sol, perdiendo un 16% de su presión y comenzando a congelarse
✨ Tous les êtres vivants émettent une lumière invisible à l’œil nu - Actualités - Techno-Science
Les organismes vivants émettent continuellement une lumière extrêmement faible. Ce phénomène, appelé émission photonique ultra-faible, ou biophotons, reste invisible à l’œil humain. Des caméras très sensibles peuvent toutefois enregistrer ces photons produits par les cellules. Cette émission ne correspond ni…
Samsung Unveils Its Finest Foldable Lineup. It's Your Move, Apple
Analyst Mark Vena examines Samsung's latest Galaxy devices, the future of foldables, and whether premium pricing can sustain the category's momentum.
A Blip on a Telescope in a Colorado Parking Lot Bolstered a Space Mission That Has Found Thousands of Planets … and Counting
The Kepler telescope changed how we saw the sky. It’s just one of the devices we’ve sent out beyond the reach of humans to search our solar system
Dress made of living mycelium can renew and repair itself
Researchers in China have created a textile from living mycelium that is self-cleaning, near self-repairing and can fend off UV rays.
Astronomers capture highest-resolution image ever of the Sun's surface – Physics World
Picture reveals tiny plasma whirlpool-like patterns that have never been seen before
On Hiroshima’s tragic atomic anniversary: Who in the world has nukes today? — RT World News
RT remembers the US attack on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and looks into the status of the contemporary global nuclear stockpile
Wait, the Sun has Van Gogh swirls? New telescope reveals stunning plasma patterns | The latest National and International News - upday News
Astronomers have captured the highest-resolution images ever of the Sun's surface, revealing swirling plasma patterns that resemble Vincent van Gogh's famous "Starry Night" painting. The discovery marks the first observation of a 150-year-old physics prediction on a star's surface. | The latest National and International News - upday News
‘We keep people alive’: His flying ICU rescued 800g baby, 250kg man | The Straits Times
In this series, people from all walks of life offer an inside – often unfiltered – take on their livelihoods and what keeps them going in their jobs. In this instalment, hear from medical flight physician Winston Jong as he takes us through the highs and lows of providing intensive care to patients 40,000ft in the air, as told to The Straits Times.
Darwin’s Black Box at 30: The Evidence Wins! | Science and Culture Today
Macrobiological features have been cited as irreducibly complex, including animal joints and the trap mechanisms of carnivorous plants, even the cell itself.
Farfalle in fuga dal clima, l'80% delle specie cerca nuovi habitat
Quasi l'80% delle specie di farfalle di tutto il mondo ha allargato il proprio raggio d'azione per cercare nuovi habitat in cui vivere, a causa del cambiamento climatico
A SpaceX rocket collided with the moon. Here’s what to know | CNN
Part of a SpaceX rocket weighing an estimated four tons and traveling at more than 5,000 miles per hour unintentionally crashed into the moon early Wednesday morning.
These Early Biplanes Documented the Arctic, Captured Newsreel Footage and Witnessed Lindbergh's Historic Flight. Now, a Rare Example Will Hang in a Museum
The Cradle of Aviation Museum recently acquired a Curtiss Oriole, three-seat biplane manufactured at a nearby Garden City factory
1945.8.9 At 11:02 a.m. August 9, 1945 | Photographs | Record | Search | English | NAGASAKI PEACE official website of Nagasaki City
This is an official website of Nagasaki City for learning about the atomic bomb and creating peace. Information on Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum and Peace Park, records of the atomic bombing, and efforts to abolish nuclear weapons and promote peace are introduced.
La revolución científica que permite rastrear la basura espacial en tiempo real - Infobae
En los últimos meses, dos avances tecnológicos rompieron paradigmas. Cómo el uso combinado de radiotelescopios y sistemas sísmicos marca un antes y un después en la vigilancia del espacio
Así cambió la Luna tras el impacto del cohete: un satélite captó el antes y después - Infobae
Una sonda asiática registró ocho sesiones fotográficas que muestran las huellas en la superficie provocadas por la colisión del Falcon 9 de SpaceX
Identifican rastros de “ADN fantasma” en humanos modernos heredados de linajes antiguos desconocidos - Infobae
El trabajo estima que entre 0,5% y 1% del material genético actual proviene de esa ascendencia, separada hace miles de años. Cómo logró incorporarse al genoma
Video: Pentagon Releases Fifth Batch of UFO Files | Coast to Coast AM
The Pentagon has released a fifth batch of UFO files that includes multiple videos of puzzling aerial anomalies, along with several compelling documents and images concerning events from decades ago and curious contemporary cases.
The ultimate eclipse chase: A Concorde raced against the Moon's shadow - Ars Technica
Fitted with telescopes, the plane did our longest imaging of the Sun's corona.
Cerberus: Guard Dog of the Underworld in Ancient Greek Mythology - GreekReporter.com
Cerberus (Greek: Κέρβερος/Kérberos) was the multi-headed guard dog of Hades, the Underworld in ancient Greek mythology.
‘Poop pills’ transplant might be the answer in curing food allergies, scientists find | The Independent
Some 33 million Americans suffer from food allergies - including nearly five million with peanut allergies
A China vs. US space race tipping point is looming | CNN
China’s space program is having a landmark year, and clues to which nation is pulling ahead in the new moon race may be emerging.
US: Meta ordered to pay $567 million over harm to children
A New Mexico judge ruled Meta created a "public nuisance" that harmed children's mental health, ordering the company to pay over half a billion dollars in damages and overhaul safety features on Facebook and Instagram.
Pentagon releases new batch of UFO files: "Did you see that?" - CBS News
The Pentagon on Friday released a new batch of documents and images related to UFOs, the fifth disclosure in recent months about the strange encounters.
AI models are behaving unexpectedly. Experts warn of "a really bumpy road" ahead. - CBS News
AI models are engaging in unauthorized actions — in the most recent case, creating fake identities and attempting to persuade real people to approve malicious code.
Australian library receives book returned 150 years late | AP News
A book on Greek antiquities has been returned to an Australian public library about 150 years late, with water damage from years bricked into a fireplace.
Study Points to Sugar, Not Just Meat, as Fuel for Human Brain Evolution | Sci.News
A team of researchers from the University of Sydney and the University of Glasgow argues that dietary sugars, not animal foods, may have played the
Here’s what the first mRNA flu vaccine could mean for flu season
Compared with standard flu shots, Moderna’s mFlusiva generates stronger, longer-lasting immunity and is more effective at preventing infection, data show.
Groenlandia no solo libera agua al derretirse: el hielo está enviando mercurio al océano
El deshielo suele medirse en toneladas de agua y centímetros de nivel marino. Un estudio revela que también activa un viaje químico capaz de llevar mercurio desde el interior de Groenlandia hasta sus fiordos.
From Sputnik to Starship: Launch Costs and the Experience Curve
The dispersion of launch costs has shrunk over the years. A new paper noted that three effects could be causing this phenomenon.

Historically it has been documented how there is a high degree of trial and error in the early application of technologies, leading to a wide dispersion in productivity outcomes.
Space exploration began in a Cold War era and was dictated by the objective of showcasing scientific advancements. As a consequence, launch costs were a secondary concern, especially with respect to reliability. Spacefaring nations would want to launch using their home-based rocket technology irrespective of the cost.
One of China’s Most Powerful AI Models Has Also Escaped Containment | WIRED
Security researchers say that Kimi K3, an open-weight model from China, wandered off to the internet in an attempt to cheat on a test it was given.
AI Is Driving the Semiconductor Industry Toward a $2 Trillion Market | TechInsights
TechInsights forecasts the semiconductor industry will exceed $2 trillion by 2027, fueled by AI infrastructure investments, datacenter growth, advanced packaging, and accelerating compute demand.
This High Schooler Invented a Plant-Based Plastic That Removes Microplastics From the Environment as It Biodegrades
Eighteen-year-old Arya Satheesh created her award-winning Eco Purge to help address the global problem of plastic pollution
It’s 90 degrees in the Arctic right now | Scientific American
The Arctic is heating faster than the rest of the planet. New data illustrate how dire that is
How did a hilltop sanctuary in southeastern Anatolia, built with 5-metre limestone pillars around 9600 BCE, predate Stonehenge by roughly 6,000 years without metal tools, pottery, or the wheel?
On a limestone ridge in southeastern Türkiye, hunter-gatherers raised six-metre carved pillars 6,000 years before Stonehenge — using flint, rope, and the quarry beneath their feet.
Rare Vintage Photos of Lucille Ball, from a Young Model to Her Life at Home
The star of ‘I Love Lucy, who died in 1989, would have been 115 on Aug. 6. Look back at photos of her as a baby, in her early modeling years and as a young mom.
South Korea space agency shares Moon images after SpaceX rocket debris crash
Seoul's lunar orbiter captured images of the Moon before and after part of SpaceX's rocket hit its surface on Wednesday.
Can Artificial General Intelligence Have a Soul? – Bible Science Forum
The biblical definitions of heart, mind, intellect, body and soul are discussed. I expand the discussion to the immortality of the soul and whether or not an AI machine can ever have or possess a soul.
Humanoid robots: Trump's latest China trade battle?
The US has banned foreign-made humanoid robots, a market Chinese tech firms dominate. Although Washington cited national security risks, analysts think Donald Trump is buying time for US robot makers to catch up.
Estas pulseiras avisam quando o calor se torna perigoso. E mandam parar de trabalhar - CNN Portugal
Os dispositivos estão a ser testados por trabalhadores municipais espanhóis que desempenham funções ao ar livre
Apophis asteroid 2029: A Close Encounter That’s Changing How We Study Asteroids - NASA Space News
Apophis Asteroid 2029: When a large asteroid passes closer than many satellites, it’s not a threat—it’s an opportunity. Apophis, a near-Earth asteroid about
Pompeii Unveils Bronze Reconstruction of Ancient Greek Masterpiece - GreekReporter.com
A new reconstruction brings Polykleitos's Greek masterpiece back to life in Pompeii, blending ancient art with modern bronze casting.
Europe Tries to Break Its Palantir Habit — But Can It? | The European Times
A quiet rebellion is spreading through European capitals against one of Silicon Valley's most powerful data firms. Officials in France, Germany, Spain and…
Ciclone-bomba pelo Brasil: os impactos do fenômeno até agora - BBC News Brasil
Fenômeno formado deixou um morto no Rio Grande do Sul, provocou dois tornados em menos de duas semanas e levou à suspensão de aulas em cidades do litoral de São Paulo e no Rio de Janeiro
Study Sheds Light on Dispersion of Languages, Ancient DNA - GreekReporter.com
The new Language Velocity Field (LVF) method is helpful in tracing dispersion patterns of languages across the world.
La tragedia de Superga: cómo una densa neblina acabó con el Torino, el mejor equipo del fútbol italiano en 1949 - Infobae
Un accidente aéreo a minutos de aterrizar en Turín mató a 31 personas, entre ellas casi todo el plantel del Grande Torino, y dejó una herida que marcó para siempre la historia del club y de una ciudad entera
Un asteroide pasará cerca de la Tierra y podrá verse sin telescopio: en qué fecha ocurrirá - Infobae
El sobrevuelo del visitante cósmico será un experimento único para la ciencia y un desafío para la gestión del espacio. En qué regiones se lo observará mejor
US expansion of nuclear arsenal 'a threat to all humanity' - Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – Iran’s mission to the international organizations in Vienna described the United States’ expanding nuclear arsenal as a threat to all humanity.
Maior caçador de eclipses vem à Península Ibérica ver o 90.º – Observador
Paul D. Maley trabalhou mais de 40 anos na NASA e já viu 89 eclipses solares. Em entrevista ao Observador, conta as histórias de viagens mais marcantes e os planos para observar o seu 90.º eclipse.
Envision, DeepSeek’s Ulanqab pivot taps China’s energy strengths, natl plan; ‘Clusters of AI computing hubs show institutional strengths’ - Global Times
A guerra da água já começou há muito tempo na Alemanha
Escassez de água ameaça indústria alemã e intensifica disputa por recursos hídricos. Reno em níveis históricos.
Por que sistema elétrico brasileiro enfrenta risco por excesso de geração de energia - BBC News Brasil
Nos últimos anos, país registrou um forte avanço da geração solar distribuída, gerando desequilíbrio entre oferta e demanda de energia. Associação que representa geradores solares diz que problema é a falta de políticas públicas para gerir a expansão de oferta. 
Are We on the Brink of Ending Aging? | National Geographic
Secret science. Billionaire backers. Inside the wild quest to turn growing old into a thing of the past.
In A World First, Scientists Used AI To Generate A Genome And Produced A Functional, Bacteria-Killing Virus | IFLScience
"If we do continue to advance the technology of these models then they’ll have a major positive impact on humanity."
Artificial Intelligence used to design brand new viruses
Scientists made 16 successful viruses that had their genetic code designed by artificial intelligence.
Fortaleza de Sagres promove observação do eclipse solar e visita sobre astronomia e navegação
A Fortaleza de Sagres promove, no próximo dia 12 de agosto, um programa especial dedicado ao eclipse solar e à importância...
Battle of Thermopylae: When Greece Fought to Defend Western Civilization - GreekReporter.com
The Battle of Thermopylae and the fight of the 300 Spartans under the leadership of king Leonidas is a magnificent moment in Greek history.
The Wagon-Wheel Effect Explained: Why Wheels Appear to Spin Backward as They Speed Up
The wagon-wheel effect makes spinning wheels appear to slow, stop, or move backward as they speed up, revealing how motion, physics, and visual perception interact.
Usan moléculas como componentes electrónicos fiables | Noticias de la Ciencia y la Tecnología (Amazings® / NCYT®)
 En la vertiginosa carrera de miniaturización de la electrónica se ha llegado a un punto en el que ya se trabaja con moléculas. Estas figuran entre los más pequeños bloques de construcción factibles para su uso en dispositivos electrónicos avanzados
Une nouvelle ère commence : comment l'IA s'apprête à rendre la vie possible sur la Lune et Mars
Et si l'IA ne se contentait plus d'assister l'exploration spatiale, mais en devenait l'architecture fondamentale ? Maintenance prédictive, autosuffisance sur Mars ou sur la Lune...
Mary Elvira Weeks, la científica que humanizó la historia de la química - Mujeres con ciencia
Mary Elvira Weeks. Historia de la Ciencia. Origen de los elementos químicos. Ciencia como proceso colectivo.
SpaceX Rocket Stage Crashes Into the Moon - Technology Org
A four-tonne Falcon 9 upper stage hit the moon at 5,400 mph, and telescopes caught sodium and lithium gas in the impact plume.
Saturn now has at least 285 confirmed moons — after astronomers recognised 128 new ones in a single announcement in March 2025 and another 11 in March 2026 — making every textbook printed before 2024 quietly wrong on the subject
Saturn's official moon total rose from 146 to 285 in just over a year. The change explains how telescope surveys, orbit confirmation and slow catalogue updates keep rewriting a seemingly simple planetary fact.
Spain’s Largest Wildfire on Record Burned an Area the Size of New York City
Record wildfires scorched Spain and France, creating vast burn scars and a rare fire-powered cloud over France.
Russian ‘Starlink’ creates first coverage windows over Ukraine, raising concerns about future drone command and control (Ukraine Battlefield update, Day 1,624) – EUobserver
As Moscow quietly strings together enough Rassvet satellites to open brief internet “corridors” over Ukraine, Kyiv’s experts are racing to decide whether to fight this new threat in space or on the ground.
Exclusive: Apple is Scrambling for DRAM Weeks Ahead of Ultra, iPhone 18 Launch
Apple may face shortage of foldable iPhone Ultra due to DRAM shortages, Tim Culpan writes exclusively at Culpium
$1 billion of iPhone 18 Pro chips 'on the shelves awaiting packaging' due to DRAM shortages — memory shortages reportedly put a wrinkle in  Apple's launch plans | Tom's Hardware
Apple has the wafers ready to go. It's just waiting on DRAM like everyone else.
New Experiments Reveal Whether Ultracold Neutrons Magically Switch Between our Universe and a Mirror Universe - The Debrief
After months of experiments hunting for a mirror universe with 25 billion ultracold neutrons, scientists have finally revealed the results.
New images of the sun show its surface in the finest detail yet
Scientists have captured images of the sun's surface in the finest detail yet, revealing a strange and dynamic facade.  It's dangerous to look directly at the sun without proper eye protection.  Scien...
Supernova Caught In First Hour Of Its Explosion Reveals A Totally Different Way For Stars To Die | IFLScience
Telescopes watched this outburst from its earliest hours, something only definitively achieved once before. When they analyzed the data, it turned out this was no ordinary supernova.
What the Greek Myth of the King Eternally Punished for Desiring Zeus' Wife Teaches Us - GreekReporter.com
King Ixion, who tried to seduce Hera, queen of the gods, caused the wrath of Zeus who brought the most cruel and eternal punishment upon him.