UN stocktake counts 252m ha restored across 149 countries, over 1m jobs, but funding must rise from $64b to $296b by 2030 as aquatic ecosystems lag.
Child maltreatment rates rose after COVID-era SNAP emergency allotments ended, in an analysis of 1,153 U.S. counties, with increases building over time.
Perseverance used onboard suit swatches over 1,645 sols to make the first on-site Mars measurements of fine and ultrafine dust, down to 100–300 nm.
RIKEN team runs five silicon spin qubits in parallel on a shared microwave line, reaching >99.99% single‑qubit fidelity and ~99.9% with all five, by correcting
From 0 wild birds in 1987 to 300+ returned today, the California condor’s comeback collides with a $200B target, a $1.3T gap, and who gets to decide.
Phase III intismeran trial reported a 42% relative reduction in melanoma recurrence or death after surgery with immunotherapy; 1,137 patients, ~25 months’ follo
An international team unified 2,884 Type Ia supernovae from 3 decades, adding to independent hints from DES 2024 that dark energy may change over time.
During 2020–22, the Upper Colorado Basin lost 4.2 cubic miles of groundwater—almost twice the Lower’s 2.3. Since 2004, the basin is down 14 cubic miles.
A KIER team reports catalysts for ammonia-fueled ship exhaust that hit ~99% removal, run at 350°C, and cost at least 80% less than noble-metal options.
UQ’s NASTIC method offers real-time, single-molecule views of protein movement and clustering in living neurons, published in Nature Protocols.