Science

IUCN classifies 96% of shallow coral reefs as critically endangered
The first global IUCN assessment finds that 96% of shallow reef ecosystems face a critical risk of collapse by 2075, mainly because of ocean…

CERN and Mistral announce partnership to develop AI for particle physics
The project aims to use simulated LHC collisions to develop an artificial intelligence model for research.

CERN and Mistral announce partnership to develop AI for particle physics
Project aims to use simulated LHC collisions to develop an artificial intelligence model focused on research.

Report finds record extremes in seven climate indicators and calls for faster action
A study published on October 14 brings together signs of pressure on oceans, ice and the atmosphere, while also highlighting progress in clean energy…

Antarctic sea ice reaches third-lowest maximum of the satellite era
The maximum extent of Antarctic sea ice in 2026 was among the three lowest since 1979, according to independent analyses by NASA/NSIDC and the…

September was second-warmest on record as ocean heat hit new high
NOAA ranks September 2026 as the second-warmest in the global record and reports a fourth consecutive month of record ocean heat.

Mercury may have shrunk up to 30% more than scientists estimated
A new study indicates that impact debris concealed evidence of Mercury’s contraction, raising the estimated diameter loss to as much as 23 kilometers.

NASA and IBM release open AI model to map lunar ice and craters
The open-source model combines decades of lunar observations to help scientists locate ice, map craters and plan future missions.

NASA and IBM launch open AI to map ice and craters on the Moon
Open-source model brings together decades of lunar observations and could help scientists locate ice, map craters, and plan future missions.

August ties record for hottest month ever recorded on the planet
Global average temperature reached 16.96 °C and was 1.65 °C above the pre-industrial level, according to Copernicus.
