‘Facts change’: Ooh, the economy’s a mess, but Lauren Boebert can’t rest until she knows if elementary school science was hiding the real truth Can't rest until she knows. We Got This Covered · Jul 1, 2025
Boebert questions if US moon landing was real as bizarre ‘tin-foil hat’ interview goes off the rails Colorado Republican Lauren Boebert didn’t shut down the wild conspiracy theory that the U.S. moon landing was staged during a recent interview. The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2025
Alien life could survive deadly stellar radiation, Earth's desert lichen reveal A walk in the desert and a curious discovery could have revealed that the secrets of alien life grow in the harshest conditions on Earth in the form of lichen. Space · Jun 26, 2025
How to get Jasmium Crystal in Dune: Awakening Just don't stand in the radioactive goop. PC Gamer · Jun 25, 2025
US, Israeli strikes on Iran nuclear sites: How big are radiation risks? The attacks on Iran’s nuclear enrichment facilities have not increased radioactivity so far. Al Jazeera · Jun 23, 2025
How far will US strikes set back Iran’s nuclear programme? Donald Trump claims Iran’s key nuclear enrichment facilities ‘totally obliterated’ after US bombs three nuclear sites. Al Jazeera · Jun 22, 2025
US bombs Iran’s nuclear sites: What we know so far Trump has warned of more attacks on Iran after bombing some of its key nuclear energy sites, including Fordow. Al Jazeera · Jun 22, 2025
50 Interesting History Pics From The Page Dedicated To Teaching Us “Weird Things About History” (New Pics) Have you seen what Chernobyl looked like after the explosion? Bored Panda · Jun 20, 2025
Breast cancer survivors may have a lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease, experts say South Korean researchers say they had found an 8 percent lower risk The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2025
James Webb Space Telescope discovers planets forming in space's most punishing environments James Webb Space Telescope finds exoplanets in extreme environments that could potentially be habitable. Space · Jun 20, 2025
Fact Focus: Israeli strikes on Iran nuclear sites pose limited radiation risks Israel is intensifying its attacks on Iran’s nuclear program, and President Donald Trump has hinted the U.S. might join the effort The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2025
Neanderthal extinction: a space physicist reopens the debate Neanderthals have long been the subject of intense scientific debate. This is largely because we still lack clear answers to some of the big questions about their existence and supposed disappearance. The Conversation · Jun 19, 2025
Trump sets deadline of two weeks to decide if US will join Israel’s war on Iran US president leaves window for negotiation after Israeli defence minister openly embraces regime change The Guardian - UK · Jun 19, 2025
Petition for cancer treatment to be funded reaches 46,000 signatories The cancer charity Planets is leading the campaign for the treatment, known as selective internal radiation therapy, to be made available on the NHS. Evening Standard · Jun 18, 2025
Al Jazeera · Jun 17, 2025 Israel strikes Iran: Is the world close to a nuclear radiation incident? Israel’s attacks on Iran’s atomic facilities have increased risks of nuclear and chemical contamination, experts say.
The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2025 How Israeli strikes dealt a serious blow to Iran's nuclear ambitions Israel’s sweeping attack across Iran struck at the heart of Tehran’s nuclear program, delivering a blow to the country’s ability to enrich uranium and potentially setting its nuclear ambitions back by months or years
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2025 US Senate seeks to add expanded compensation for nuclear radiation victims to tax bill The U.S. Senate has added language to the major tax and budget policy bill that would restart and expand a compensation program for victims of nuclear radiation
Space · Jun 13, 2025 Supernovas may have triggered life-threatening changes in ancient Earth's climate. Scientists say it could happen again Ancient supernovas may have blasted Earth with powerful radiation, causing dramatic changes in our climate, and could do so again, posing a threat to life.
GamesRadar · Jun 12, 2025 The Alters review: "More tactile and story-heavy than the Frostpunk dev's earlier games, but the fight for survival is just as fierce" The Alters review: "More tactile and story-heavy than the Frostpunk dev's earlier games, but the fight for survival is just as fierce"
Tom’s Hardware · Jun 9, 2025 Plans to shrink particle accelerators by 1,000x could speed chipmaking by 15X - Inversion Semiconductor proposes 'tabletop' particle accelerators with petawatt lasers Inversion Semiconductor, a 2024 startup backed by Y Combinator, aims to develop a compact, LWFA-based light source that 10 times more powerful than ASML's current EUV light sources while also targeting even shorter wavelengths.
The Conversation · Jun 3, 2025 Five geoengineering trials the UK is funding to combat global warming The UK government recently announced plans to fund five small-scale trials related to geoengineering. It’s the first time a state research funding body has put serious money into what’s known as solar radiation management, or SRM, which seeks to cool the planet by reflecting more of the Sun’s energy back…
LiveScience · May 30, 2025 'No radio astronomy from the ground would be possible anymore': Satellite mega-swarms are blinding us to the cosmos — and a critical 'inflection point' is approaching Invisible radiation leaking out of private satellites, like SpaceX's Starlink spacecraft, is disrupting radio astronomers' ability to detect important signals from across the universe. If left unchecked, we could reach an "inflection point" beyond which we can no longer properly study the cosmos, researchers warn.
Reason · May 27, 2025 Will Trump's Regulatory Reforms Do Enough To Unleash Nuclear Energy? The good parts of his executive order could easily get mired in the swamp.
The Guardian - UK · May 27, 2025 France spent €90,000 countering research into impact of Pacific nuclear tests Documents suggest campaign to discredit revelation that tests contaminated many more people than acknowledged
LiveScience · May 25, 2025 Space photo of the week: Violent galaxies seen 'jousting' near the dawn of time The new image shows one galaxy piercing another with intense quasar radiation. Astronomers likened the violent galaxy collision to a medieval joust.