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A person holding a smartphone outdoors while using the camera app to frame a portrait photograph.

September 4, 2026

Instagram Limits Reach of AI-Generated Profiles Without Labels Starting August 31, 2026

Instagram is implementing new enforcement rules for accounts that present synthetic or computer-generated people. Starting August 31, 2026, Instagram began limiting the reach of some profiles featuring AI-generated people when they are

Rare Mediterranean monk seal Monachus monachus swimming close to the water surface

Science

Wreck Of WWII Ship Po Shelters Rare Monk Seals But Draws Invasive ‘Devil Firefish’

In August 2023, researchers photographing marine life near a sunken WWII warship off the Albanian coast captured something that hadn’t been recorded in that bay for 27 years: a Mediterranean monk seal. The vessel is the Hospital Ship Po —

September 4, 2026

Saturn’s South Pole Reveals 10-Sided Atmospheric Wave; NASA’s Hubble Spots Rare Decagon

Guides·Science·Space

For over four decades, Saturn’s north pole has held astronomers’ attention with its distinctive hexagonal atmospheric pattern, discovered by Voyager spacecraft in 1980 and

Fewer Than 100 Poisoned Images Can Corrupt AI Models—Here’s How Nightshade Actually Works

Latest·News·Science·Technology

Artists concerned about AI companies scraping their work have adopted two different protective tools: Glaze and Nightshade. They’re often confused as similar, but they

Whole and cross-section sliced fresh citrus oranges providing natural dietary ascorbic acid.

Health·Science

Queensland Coroner: Vitamin C Deficiency Likely Factor in Six-Year-Old’s Death Following Surgery

A six-year-old Queensland boy died following cardiac arrest, with the Queensland Coroners Court finding severe vitamin C deficiency was the likely underlying factor. The official findings were released on August 28, 2026.

Tejal Somvanshi

September 3, 2026

Business·India·Science

Harsh Goenka Pushes India to Honor Scientists: ‘Billboards Should Celebrate Innovators’

Indian businessman Harsh Goenka made a statement on August 31, 2026, arguing that India should give greater public visibility to scientists, teachers, doctors, and innovators. Goenka contrasted what he described as international

Govind Tekale

September 3, 2026

Illustration showing the connection between leg strength and brain health, with graphical representation of correlation data

Health·Science

Leg Strength Connected to Brain Health: 10-Year Study

Stronger legs were linked to healthier brain ageing in a 10-year study of 324 female twins — but what the research actually shows (and doesn’t show) might surprise you. Researchers from King’s

Tejal Somvanshi

September 3, 2026

Researchers working on the LUX-ZEPLIN detector in a cleanroom.

Science·Space·Technology

LUX-ZEPLIN Detects Anomalous Particle in Dark Matter Search; 2.6-Sigma Event Falls Short of Discovery Threshold

Deep beneath a former gold mine in South Dakota, scientists recorded a particle interaction they cannot easily explain. But they’re being very careful about what they’re calling it. The LZ collaboration has

Sonali Tiwary

September 2, 2026

Close-up of roasted potatoes with golden-brown, speckled skin, showing a peeled slice revealing yellow interior, with a metal peeler nearby

Health·Science

Potato Fiber Boosts Satiety, Not Weight Loss

Does potato fibre help with appetite and gut health? Here’s what research actually shows. Potato fibre has attracted research interest as a potential dietary intervention. A small human trial found that one

Tejal Somvanshi

September 1, 2026

NASA Caltech Curiosity Mars rover cosmic ray artifact image showing jellyfish-like formation in Gale Crater

Science·Space

Mars Rover’s ‘Jellyfish’ Photo Explained: It’s a Cosmic Ray Artifact, Not Life

A strange shape in a Mars photograph is consistent with a transient imaging artifact; a cosmic-ray hit is one possible explanation. The image was actually taken back on August 20, 2023, not

Sonali Tiwary

August 31, 2026

NASA John Kraus SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket transiting sun during Roman Telescope launch Aug 30 2026

Science·Space

NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Launches Toward L2, Could Discover 100,000 New Exoplanets

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launched successfully on August 30 at 7:26 a.m. EDT from Kennedy Space Center, riding a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. The observatory is now traveling toward an

Karmactive Team

August 31, 2026

Pacific Ocean with El Nino temperature anomalies and weather patterns

Environment·Science

NOAA Forecasts Very Strong El Niño Through 2026-2027: >90% Probability

NOAA Climate Prediction Center confirms >90% probability of very strong El Niño persisting through 2026-2027. Niño 3.4 anomalies reach +2.9°C; subsurface thermal reserves exceed +10.0°C. Households and agriculture urged to monitor updates.

Sonali Tiwary

August 31, 2026

Photograph of a mix of pharmaceutical tablets and capsules, representing daily cardiovascular medication regimens.

Health·Science

STAREE Trial: Statins Cut Cardiovascular Events 30% in People Over 70—New Study Answers Long-Debated Question

**For Years, Doctors Couldn’t Give Clear Answers—Now Two New Studies Provide Clarity** Evidence for statin primary prevention in healthy adults over 70 has been more limited than in younger populations. A landmark

Tejal Somvanshi

August 31, 2026

Orange shark swimming in ocean with diver observing

Nature·Science

First Orange Nurse Shark with Xanthism Found in Costa Rica

Imagine seeing a roughly two-metre nurse shark underwater — except instead of the familiar brown-grey colouring, the animal is vivid orange with pale eyes. In August 2024, a fisherman in Costa Rica

Govind Tekale

August 31, 2026

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