Thursday, 2026/08/06
A Falcon 9 Rocket Stage Hit the Moon
A spent SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage has struck the Moon, according to orbital tracking experts; images of the new crater are still awaited.
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Wednesday, 2026/08/05
Microplastics Detected in Human Brain-Tissue Samples
A study detected micro- and nanoplastics in brain-tissue samples from deceased donors, but their effects on human health are still unknown.
Wednesday, 2026/08/05
A 1,000km Bike Ride Around Taiwan
The Huandao cycling route lets riders explore Taiwan's coasts, small towns and changing landscapes at a slower pace.
Tuesday, 2026/08/04
Saving Koala Genes: Queensland's New Genetic Bank
Scientists create Queensland's first koala sperm and egg bank to preserve genetic diversity for future conservation.
Tuesday, 2026/08/04
Japan's Capsule Toys Become a Global Business
Japanese capsule toys are attracting adults and visitors, while makers look to expand the experience in Asia and North America.
Monday, 2026/08/03
How Clothing Can Help You Stay Cool in a Heatwave
In hot weather, loose fit, breathability and humidity can matter as much as the colour of your clothes.
Monday, 2026/08/03
Kenya Investigates Deaths of 15 Elephants Near Amboseli
Wildlife officials are investigating whether a toxic substance from nearby farms may be linked to 15 elephant deaths.
Sunday, 2026/08/02
Thousands Cross into Spain's Ceuta Enclave
A sudden migration surge into Ceuta put pressure on the small Spanish territory, while officials reported deaths and thousands of returns.
Saturday, 2026/08/01
Drought Reveals Old Shipwrecks in the Danube
Low water levels in the Danube exposed old shipwrecks and disrupted transport and economies.