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Oldest known whale song recording may reveal secrets of ocean life

Madhyamam | 2026-03-16, 17:01

A haunting whale song discovered on decades-old audio equipment could help scientists better understand how whales communicate and how the ocean’s soundscape has changed over time. The recording captures the song of a Humpback whale and was made in March 1949

Israeli Military Claims Brother of Man Who Attacked Michigan Synagogue Was Hezbollah Commander

The National Herald | 2026-03-16, 16:57

JERUSALEM (AP) — The brother of a man who attacked a Michigan synagogue last week, who was killed earlier this month in an Israeli

Oldest Known Whale Recording Could Unlock Mysteries of the Ocean

The National Herald | 2026-03-16, 16:57

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A haunting whale song

Molten alien planet with sulfur-choked atmosphere displays unique hellscape

CTV | 2026-03-16, 16:57

Astronomers have spotted a planet

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The Engineer | 2026-03-16, 16:51

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Prominent Cultural and Scientific Figures Receive Kossuth and Széchenyi Prizes

Hungary Today | 2026-03-16, 16:38

Hungary’s leading figures in culture and science were honored on Saturday at the Parliament, where President Tamás Sulyok presented the prestigious Kossuth and Széchenyi Prizes, highlighting the role of science and the arts in bringing Hungarian communities

Owner With No Medical Background Invents Cure for Dog’s Terminal Cancer

Newsweek | 2026-03-16, 16:24

Australian tech entrepreneur Paul Conyngham has used artificial intelligence tools to help design a personalized mRNA cancer vaccine for his 8-year-old rescue dog, Rose. Conyngham told Australia’s Today program: "Rose is my best mate, and she’s been with me

Industrial chemicals have reached the middle of the oceans, new study shows

The Los Angeles Times | 2026-03-16, 16:10

New research shows the chemicals we use to kill pests, heal our bodies and package our foods are spread throughout the ocean, intermingling with the microorganisms that feed marine life. They've reached even the most distant and remote places on the planet. In

Frazier Life Sciences Appoints Mansi Shinde as Vice President of Company Creation

Pharmiweb | 2026-03-16, 16:08

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Frazier Life Sciences (FLS), a longstanding investment firm focused on innovative therapeutics, today announced the appointment of Mansi Shinde, Ph.D., as Vice President of Company Creation. Dr. Shinde will join FLS’ Boston

If Stone-Age Hunters Wiped Out Mammoths, Does That Mean Humans Are Destructive By Nature?

IFL Science | 2026-03-16, 15:43

As humans expanded out of Africa and extended our dominion over the remaining continents, large animals began to go extinct wherever we reached. Known as the Late Quaternary Extinctions (LQEs), this wave of megafaunal demise saw the likes of mammoths, cave

The start of spring is almost here. What to know about the equinox

The Independent | 2026-03-16, 15:41

Spring will officially begin this Friday in the Northern Hemisphere as the vernal equinox arirves

Humanity receives mysterious 'mega-laser' signal from unknown source in deep space

The Daily Mail | 2026-03-16, 15:30

Humanity has intercepted a mysterious signal described as a 'mega-laser' beam coming from deep space. Astronomers have called the signal 'truly extraordinary.' ...

Time for change? Scientists create a clock so precise it could REDEFINE the second

The Daily Mail | 2026-03-16, 15:30

The strontium optical lattice clock is one of the most accurate timepieces ever made, capable of�measuring seconds to 19 decimal places. ...

Space news: Artemis II mission, SpaceX launches and a planet collision

Florida Today | 2026-03-16, 15:25

SpaceX rocket launch from Cape Canaveral lights up early Tuesday sky After an hour delay, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket illuminated the Florida night sky as it carried a satellite to orbit. The launch occurred at 12:19 a.m. Tuesday, March 10 from Launch Complex 40

The Forgotten Apocalypse: Scientists Think Earth's First Mass Extinction Has Been Hidden In Plain Sight

IFL Science | 2026-03-16, 15:25

Waves of extinction have ripped through life on Earth over and over again during its long history. The non-avian dinosaurs were the last to feel the burn, 66 million years ago, but there have been several other surges of species loss before that. Now, a new

Great Lakes Science Center hosts Construction Day

Cleveland | 2026-03-16, 15:00

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Families curious about construction careers can explore the future of building during Construction Day at the Great Lakes Science Center. ...

Patient Safety Movement Foundation Honors Global Leaders Advancing Patient Safety at the 2025 World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit

Pharmiweb | 2026-03-16, 14:59

Humanitarian Awards recognize Dr. Jill Biden, Dr. Najm Meshkati and Dr. Michelle Schreiber; Patient Safety Fellowship Valedictorians honored for advancing safer care worldwide IRVINE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / March 16, 2026 / During the 2026 World Patient

California finds no significant risk to human health from synthetic turf fields

Chemistry World | 2026-03-16, 14:52

After years of conflicting safety findings, the head of the state’s environmental hazard assessment office says this new study should ‘ease concerns’ ...

At A Whopping 7.22 Meters, Ibu Baron AKA "The Baroness", Is Officially The World’s Longest Wild Snake

IFL Science | 2026-03-16, 14:49

Earth may not host kaiju-level behemoth snakes like Titanoboa or Vasuki anymore, but it still has some pretty large specimens. Case in point: Ibu BaronIndonesian for The Baroness – a 7.22-meter (23 feet, 8 inches) long reticulated python and, per Guinness

Pioneering Method Uses Bacteria To Transform Plastic Bottle Waste Into A Drug To Treat Parkinson’s

IFL Science | 2026-03-16, 14:49

Nobody likes to see plastic bottles overflowing in bins and rattling around the streets. These single-use receptacles are a prime target in tackling the plastic crisis, but what if we’ve been overlooking an incredible resource?The rest of this article is

Industrial Renaissance: Aerospace, Defense, and AI Infrastructure Propel Sector to Lead S&P 500 Earnings Surprises

The Call | 2026-03-16, 14:40

The Industrial sector has defied historical cyclicality to emerge as the standout leader of the S&P 500 earnings season in early 2026. As of March 16, 2026, final tallies from the fourth-quarter 2025 reporting cycle show that industrial firms delivered an

New 4D vision chip can help robots, drones track distance and speed of moving objects

Interesting Engineering | 2026-03-16, 14:34

Researchers at Pointcloud GmbH in Zürich, Switzerland, have packed advanced 4D sensing technology — once too bulky for everyday use — onto a single silicon chip. It’s a 4D imaging sensor that maps the physical world while simultaneously clocking the

No H.I.V. Aid Without More Access to Minerals: U.S. Ponders ‘Sticks’ Against Zambia

New York Times | 2026-03-16, 14:30

A draft State Department memo outlines ways the Trump administration may ratchet up pressure on the African country by ending health support “on a massive scale.” ...

How big data is transforming what we know about the universe

The Conversation | 2026-03-16, 14:28

NSF-DOE Rubin Observatory/AURA/B. Quint Science in the modern era is increasingly reliant on enormous datasets and automated analysis. In astronomy, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) – a ten-year survey covering the entire