MIT Technology Review AdvancesLasers could recover residual uranium for new nuclear fuel — Show the summaryA company in Kentucky is testing lasers to reprocess uranium waste from an old enrichment plant.
SiViaggiaSI CulturePrix Versailles 2026 honours the world’s most beautiful universities — Show the summaryThe international Prix Versailles competition selects the most beautiful campuses, from Oxford to Australia.
Research Mongabay AdvancesBirdsong in a wood found to reduce perceived stress — Show the summary106 students wearing noise-cancelling headphones in a restored wood showed lower stress and improved mood while listening to birdsong.
Hardware UpgradeHU AdvancesFirst crystalline-film OLED developed, with lower voltage and record current — Show the summaryA new crystalline OLED material promises higher efficiency, combining lower operating voltage with higher current density than current displays.
Rai News WorldFirst woman elected to lead Algeria’s Parliament — Show the summaryKhalida Boufedeche, an allergist and MP for Algiers, is the first woman elected as speaker of Algeria’s Parliament.
Nature AdvancesWhy some sheep’s wool is wavy — Show the summaryA Nature article explains how 'crimp' forms in sheep’s fleece, and traces the history of the word 'ionosphere'.
Le Monde CultureLa Coupole, historic Montparnasse brasserie, restored to former glory — Show the summaryThe renowned Parisian venue, opened in 1927 during the roaring twenties, has been restored and returned to the city.
Pitchfork CultureAphex Twin’s Drukqs to get its first vinyl reissue — Show the summaryThe 2001 album will return on vinyl, alongside CD and cassette, after 25 years' absence from the format.
Research Phys.org AdvancesHow the axolotl regenerates whole limbs: a study of the genetic mechanisms — Show the summaryResearch into the molecular mechanisms that let axolotls regrow amputated limbs while staying genetically young.
Research Nature AdvancesAll living things emit a faint light: researchers study whether it could be useful — Show the summaryThe ultra-weak 'biophotons' emitted by cells could help diagnose disease or represent a new form of cellular signalling.
Dezeen AdvancesNew Shenzhen natural history museum designed by 3XN opens — Show the summaryThe 100,000 sq m museum in Pingshan district is now open to the public, its shape inspired by the surrounding landscape.
Research Phys.org AdvancesOld data from rover Spirit confirms past water on Mars — Show the summaryAn analysis of Spirit rover data, more than 20 years after landing, finds new evidence of widespread water on Mars.
New Scientist AdvancesFootprints of an unknown hominid found by an ancient African lake — Show the summaryEight hominids left footprints 1.4 million years ago that cannot be attributed to known species such as Paranthropus boisei or Homo erectus.
Research Phys.org AdvancesStudy: Maltese hunter-gatherers made repeated sea crossings in the Mesolithic — Show the summaryArchaeological analysis indicates foragers lived in Malta between 8,500 and 7,500 years ago, sustained by repeated sea voyages.
Dezeen AdvancesTen modernist buildings in Tashkent added to the UNESCO World Heritage List — Show the summaryUNESCO has recognised ten Soviet-era modernist buildings in Tashkent, the result of a multi-year research and conservation project.
Research New Scientist AdvancesAstronomers identify best example yet of a wandering supermassive black hole — Show the summaryA study of a star’s tidal disruption revealed a supermassive black hole far from its galaxy’s centre.
Research Smithsonian Magazine AdvancesStudy suggests single neural circuit handles both languages in bilinguals — Show the summaryResearch on English-Spanish speakers indicates both languages share the same brain 'grammar engine'.
Research Phys.org AdvancesStudy identifies the neural limits of human compassion — Show the summaryResearch from the University of Sussex shows the brain processes human risk differently from financial risk.
Research The Hindu AdvancesThoughts of non-communicating people translated into natural language for the first time — Show the summaryA system combining AI and brain imaging translates the thoughts of people unable to communicate into continuous language for the first time.
BBC MundoBBC CultureMarianela Núñez, almost 30 years at the top of London’s Royal Ballet — Show the summaryThe Argentine dancer joined the Royal Ballet in 1998 and has been a principal since 2002, a career spanning almost three decades.
ANSA CulturePatti Smith marks her 80th birthday with a concert at Circus Maximus — Show the summaryPatti Smith performed at Rome’s Circus Maximus as part of her 80th birthday tour, to an enthusiastic crowd.
New Scientist AdvancesJaguar crosses 2,100km of the Amazon through farmland and roads — Show the summaryA jaguar named Gaspar has travelled 2,100km across the Amazon, tracked by GPS, for reasons that remain unknown.
Smithsonian Magazine AdvancesByzantine wreck in the Adriatic yields richest gold cargo found in the Mediterranean — Show the summaryThe ship, which sank in the 7th-8th century, carried a gold signet ring linked to Emperor Heraclius and gem-studded belts.
Smithsonian Magazine Advances175 years since the first clear photograph of a total solar eclipse: what it still reveals — Show the summaryIn 1851 a daguerreotype captured the first clear image of a total solar eclipse; such events still reveal secrets of the Sun’s corona today.
