Science

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Prison Supervision Cuts Reoffending by 15 Percent in First Month After Release

A University of Strathclyde study tracked tens of thousands of offenders and found the strongest effects among first-time prisoners, not repeat offenders.

May 30, 2026

Nanofiber Implant With Three Drugs Doubles Survival Time in Brain Cancer Mice

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati and Johns Hopkins Medicine used electrospun fiber membranes to deliver chemotherapy drugs directly to glioblastoma tumor sites.

May 30, 2026

HKU Engineers Achieve Eightfold Speed Increase in 3D Brain Imaging Using Less Light

The new AIMED system uses encoded light pulses and compressive sensing to reconstruct full 3D images from a fraction of the usual scans.

May 30, 2026

Japanese Researchers Build Processor Device That Runs 1,000 Times Faster With Minimal Heat

The non-volatile switching element, made from ultrathin layers of tantalum and Mn3Sn, can process a bit in just 40 picoseconds.

May 30, 2026

Ancient Spanish Tomb Reveals Widespread Respiratory Disease in Copper Age Children

Researchers studying 48 intact child skeletons from a 5,000-year-old mass burial site in Spain found that 92% showed bone changes linked to disease.

May 30, 2026

University of Glasgow Researchers Build AI Platform That Helps Teachers Catch Critical Classroom Moments in Real Time

The system, called Deliberative Instructional Agents, was developed over four years in partnership with a Glasgow secondary school.

May 29, 2026

Wildlife Expert Explains Where to Place a Bird Feeder to Protect Birds From Cats and Windows

A Nevada wildlife coordinator recommends keeping feeders between 10 and 15 feet from trees and more than 30 feet from windows when possible.

May 29, 2026

Archaeologists Open 700-Year-Old Tomb and Find Queen Elisenda's Bones in Barcelona Monastery

Researchers also found men with unexplained stab wounds and a woman who died while pregnant buried among the queen's closest companions.

May 29, 2026

OMB Proposes Rules Allowing Government to Cancel Any Research Grant at Any Time

The proposed federal rules would also ban grants on certain topics and restrict international scientific collaborations.

May 29, 2026

Rivian R2 Electric SUV Launches June 9 With 330-Mile EPA Range

The R2 Performance all-wheel-drive variant outranges the 2026 Tesla Model Y despite weighing approximately 800 pounds more.

May 29, 2026

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Static Fire Test in Florida

The explosion destroyed launch pad LC-36A, leaving Blue Origin with no operational launch site for the New Glenn vehicle.

May 29, 2026

Rockstar Games Workers in UK Go Public With First Union

The Rockstar Game Workers Union formed after 31 workers were fired in October 2026 in what the Independent Workers Union of Great Britain called union busting.

May 28, 2026