June 16, 2026 Dan David Prize awards 9 scholars $300,000 each for research on the human past Nine scholars from around the world have been awarded $300,000 each to advance their... Read More
June 16, 2026 5.5 magnitude earthquake rattles Tokyo region but no danger of a tsunami, meteorological agency says An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.5 has shaken eastern Japan including Tokyo.... Read More
June 16, 2026 6.7 magnitude earthquake shakes part of Indonesia A 6.7 magnitude earthquake has shaken part of Indonesia. The initial temblor late Tuesday... Read More
June 15, 2026 Wisconsin beagle farm closing and hundreds of its dogs will be sent to a Florida rescue group A Wisconsin beagle breeding farm that’s drawn animal welfare protests is closing and its... Read More
June 15, 2026 Lawmakers fight to stop the Trump administration’s dismantling of a $386M ocean observatory project Lawmakers are demanding the National Science Foundation stop dismantling the Ocean Observatories Initiative, a... Read More
June 12, 2026 Here’s what to know about Timmy, the humpback whale whose life and death captivated Germany The remains of Timmy the humpback whale whose life and death captivated Germany for... Read More
June 12, 2026 Pentagon reviews are blocking wind farms, putting jobs at risk, lawsuit says A coalition of renewable energy groups is suing Pentagon officials over their failure to... Read More
June 12, 2026 Disaster drills helped prevent more deaths when powerful quake hit the southern Philippines Philippine officials say that years of disaster-preparedness drills helped prevent a larger casualty toll... Read More
June 11, 2026 Brazil reports drop in Amazon deforestation rates, pushing back on US tariff accusations Brazilian officials have announced a significant drop in deforestation rates. Brazilian officials on Thursday... Read More
June 11, 2026 Reactor reboot at world’s largest nuclear plant highlights flaws in Japan’s radioactive waste plans A reactor at the world’s largest nuclear power plant in Japan has resumed operations.... Read More
