May 18, 2026Rising seas are consuming coastal farmlands twice as fast as forests, despite farmers’ efforts to build levees. A new study reveals that over 25,000 acres of Mid-Atlantic cropland have been lost to saltwater intrusion, as annual crops lack the resilience of trees. Science
May 18, 2026Prescriptions for ivermectin and another antiparasitic drug among cancer patients shot up after actor Mel Gibson discussed an unproven treatment on Joe Rogan’s popular podcast, according to a new study. Science
May 18, 2026A new study explores what makes a science story engaging. The researchers found vivid imagery and details about character motivations and emotions don’t have a significant effect, but reader perceptions of story quality and emotional transportation do. Science
May 18, 2026Suckerfish Slip Through Manta Ray Buttholes and Scientists Aren’t Sure How Bad That Is Science
May 18, 2026‘Truly significant’: James Webb telescope reveals largest-ever map of the universe’s hidden megastructures: Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have created the most detailed map of the cosmic web ever. Science
May 18, 2026‘Last titan’ of Thailand discovered, and it’s the longest-necked dinosaur on record from Southeast Asia Science
May 18, 2026Illinois Wesleyan to Launch Interdisciplinary Undergraduate Quantum Science and Engineering Program Science
