Scientists have built a new a lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery anode that incorporates iron oxide, the main component of rust, into microscopic, porous hollow carbon structures, and can improve battery performance.
Researchers at Germany’s…

Scientists have built a new a lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery anode that incorporates iron oxide, the main component of rust, into microscopic, porous hollow carbon structures, and can improve battery performance.
Researchers at Germany’s…

After her father’s death, Bigga-Helena Magga and her sister were determined that their ancestral homeland, Alttokangas, a Sámi boreal forest and peatland in Finland’s Inari municipality, would not be turned into a commercial forestry…

Bitcoin has crashed below $70000 for the first time since last year, wiping out millions of dollars from the crypto market. In the last 24 hours, the cryptocurrency lost nearly 8% of its value. Per reports, amid the crash, a…

This new Hubble image, released on Jan. 30, 2026, is the sharpest taken of NGC 7722, a lenticular galaxy located about 187 million light-years away in the constellation Pegasus. A lenticular, meaning “lens-shaped,” galaxy is a type whose…

February 5, 2026
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Weird new object escalates ‘black hole star’ debate
Researchers have found what might be a little red dot transitioning into its final state, where x-rays burst through its gas cocoon. Others…

Humanoid has unveiled a new AI system designed to control and coordinate entire robot fleets under a single digital brain.
The system, called KinetIQ, manages robots with different bodies, skills, and roles while allowing them to work…

It wasn’t quite a reunion; since the women knew each other well.
Their relationship, so far as they understood it, was that important one…

Humanity’s relationship with fire is unique across all of evolutionary…

February 5, 2026
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These two habits are linked to more than a third of all cancer cases
More than one-third of cancer cases are preventable, a massive study finds

Thom…