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Close-up photograph of a red-and-green eclogite rock specimen with garnet crystals embedded in metamorphic minerals

October 23, 2026

Science

A Rock From a Papua New Guinea Beach Hit 700 Degrees at 45 Kilometers, Nearly Matching Its 90 km Peak

A small piece of rock collected from a beach in Papua New Guinea has upended some long-standing assumptions about how the inside of the Earth works. The rock came from Taleba Bay

Green and purple aurora borealis forming luminous curtains in the night sky above a snow-covered cabin in Alaska

Science

Scientists Fixed a 178-Year-Old Train Story, Moving the Solar Storm From 1841 to 1848

For over 150 years, history books recorded the same story: a powerful solar storm disrupted a train on England’s Exeter line on October 18, 1841. Scientists from several institutions recently took a closer look — and they found the story

October 23, 2026

Why Is the Flu Starting So Early in 2026? CDC Week 40 Data on the H1N1 G155E Mutation

Asia·Health·Science·USA

Seasonal influenza typically arrives in force in late November or December. In October 2026, surveillance data from both the United States and Japan are

Study Examines Phosphate Enrichment and Snow Algae Patterns on the West Antarctic Peninsula

Environment·Science

A verified look at what research says — and does not say — about wildlife nutrient inputs and snow algae on the West Antarctic

A medical subcutaneous injection pen resting horizontally on a clean surface.

Discovery·Health

Retatrutide TRIUMPH-2 Trial Reports 19.8% Weight Loss in Type 2 Diabetes

New Phase 3 trial data published in TRIUMPH-2 PubMed record this week shows Eli Lilly's retatrutide helped adults with both type 2 diabetes and obesity lose up to 19.8% of their body

Tejal Somvanshi

October 15, 2026

Historical portrait photograph of aviator Amelia Earhart standing beneath the engine and fuselage of her twin-engine Lockheed Model 10-E Electra aircraft.

Archaeology·Discovery·History·Science

A Satellite Image From 2015, a Dive Team in 2026, and One Question Left to Answer: Is the Taraia Object Earhart’s Aircraft?

A 17-person research team from Purdue University and the Archaeological Legacy Institute arrived at Nikumaroro Island in the Pacific on October 12, 2026, beginning what expedition leaders describe as the most targeted

Karmactive Team

October 14, 2026

SpaceX Falcon 9 second-stage rocket exhaust plume glowing against the twilight sky, forming an expanded jellyfish-shaped cloud.

Astronomy·Science·Space·USA

Not a Missile, Not a Chemical Leak: The Real Science Behind Tuesday’s Glowing Jellyfish Sky Across the US East Coast

Residents across Florida and the US Southeast woke up Tuesday morning to a glowing, jellyfish-shaped cloud drifting across the pre-dawn sky. It was not a missile test, a chemical leak, or an

Sonali Tiwary

October 14, 2026

James Webb Space Telescope primary mirror

Science·Space·Technology

Webb Telescope Measures Host of Most Distant Known Fast Radio Burst

Astronomers have measured the host galaxy of the most distant known fast radio burst, FRB 20240304B. NASA says the burst came from an era when the universe was about three billion years

Karmactive Team

October 11, 2026

Health·Science

Vitamin D2 Supplements May Lower Vitamin D3 Levels: What A Meta-Analysis Of 20 Studies Found

A 2025 meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials found that vitamin D2 supplements were associated with lower circulating levels of vitamin D3. The research challenges the assumption that vitamin D2 and D3 are

Tejal Somvanshi

October 11, 2026

Environment·News·Science

G2 Geomagnetic Storm: Where Northern Lights May Be Visible Tonight

A G2, or moderate, geomagnetic storm can push the aurora farther south than usual. Whether the northern lights are visible on a particular night depends on the live NOAA forecast, cloud cover

Sonali Tiwary

October 11, 2026

Cleanroom laboratory environment with high-precision imaging and molecular analysis equipment at the National Institutes of Health.

Business·Health·Science

FNIH-NCI Cancer Vaccine Initiative Could Launch in December as Moderna Stock Jumps 9%

If you or a family member has a high-risk cancer, a new public-private effort could widen the path to clinical trials for therapeutic cancer vaccines. The Foundation for the National Institutes of

Karmactive Staff

October 10, 2026

Australia·Environment·Science

El Niño to last through February 2027, WMO says: near-100% chance and a +3.7°C Pacific forecast

The World Meteorological Organization says El Niño will intensify and last until at least February 2027. For Australians, that raises the odds of a hotter, drier spring in parts of the country,

Rahul Somvanshi

October 9, 2026

A SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule after splashdown during a NASA recovery operation.

Science·Space·USA

NASA SpaceX Crew-12 splashes down off California after 237 days on the ISS, ending a mission that began in a rush

NASA SpaceX Crew-12 astronauts are back on Earth. They splashed down safely in the Pacific Ocean off California after 237 days on the International Space Station (ISS). If you are asking whether

Sonali Tiwary

October 9, 2026

Southern Lights over the Tasman Sea near Tasmania’s South West National Park.

Australia·Science·Space

Aurora Australis tonight: NOAA G2 storm watch puts Tasmania, Victoria and NSW in Southern Lights range

Want to see the Aurora Australis tonight? SBS reports it may be visible from Tasmania, southern Victoria and some parts of New South Wales, and PerthNow says Western Australian skies could also

Sonali Tiwary

October 9, 2026

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