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New Study Warns: MERS-Like Bat Coronaviruses Could Spark Future Pandemic

A new U.S. study warns that MERS-related bat coronaviruses, especially the lesser-known HKU5 group, may be only one mutation away from infecting humans, potentially...

World’s Ocean Protection Goals at Risk as Governments Spend Just 10% of Needed Funds

Governments around the world are spending just 10% of the funding needed to meet the global goal of protecting 30% of oceans by 2030,...

Astronomers Stunned by Giant Planet Orbiting Tiny Red Dwarf Star

In a discovery that’s rewriting the cosmic rulebook, astronomers have found a giant gas planet orbiting an unusually small red dwarf star, a pairing...

Elon Musk’s Starlink Faces Astronomical Backlash in South Africa

Elon Musk’s plan to expand Starlink in South Africa is meeting unexpected resistance—not just from the government, but now from astronomers concerned about the...

Milky Way and Andromeda Might Not Collide After All, New Study Suggests

For over a century, scientists believed that the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies were on a direct collision course set to occur in 4.5...

Japanese Scientists Create Ocean-Dissolving Plastic in Just Hours

In a potential breakthrough for environmental sustainability, researchers in Japan have developed a plastic that dissolves in seawater within just a few hours, offering...

Apple Tests Massive AI Model, Reworks Siri as Gemini Integration Looms

Apple is ramping up its artificial intelligence efforts with a massive cloud-based language model and a new internal chatbot — but Siri still seems...

Next-Gen CRISPR Tools Can Insert Whole Genes into Human DNA

A new generation of CRISPR-based genetic tools is capable of inserting entire genes into human DNA — a breakthrough that could transform gene therapies...

Trump Proposes Historic Budget Cuts to NASA and National Science Foundation

In a controversial proposal for the 2026 federal budget, former President Donald Trump has outlined sweeping funding cuts to major scientific institutions, including a...

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