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    Science covers discoveries, research and evidence-based explanations of the natural world, from health and wildlife to climate, technology and the environment.

    It helps readers understand how new findings may affect daily life, public policy and the future, while keeping an eye on the methods, uncertainties and wider context behind the claims.

    • ‘Coyote Vs. Acme’ Final Trailer Gives Wile E. An Action-Packed Legal Fight Ahead Of Comic-Con Screening

      Ketchup Entertainment has released the final trailer for *Coyote vs. Acme* ahead of its first public screening at Comic-Con. The film follows Wile E. Coyote as he joins a legal action against Acme over its unreliable products, and its release is notable because Warner Bros. Discovery cancelled it after it had been completed. The mixed…

    • GitHub slashes public bug bounty payouts as AI report flood buries its security team

      GitHub is overhauling its public bug bounty programme from 27 July 2026, cutting payouts for openly submitted reports while creating a new invite-only tier with much higher rewards for researchers with a proven track record. The Microsoft-owned company says the change is a response to a surge of low-quality and AI-generated submissions that have overwhelmed…

    • In a first, Chinese woman wins the prestigious Fields Medal

      Hong Wang has become the first Chinese woman to win the Fields Medal, mathematics’ most prestigious prize, awarded alongside fellow Chinese mathematician Yu Deng. Often described as the Nobel Prize of mathematics, the Fields Medal is given every four years to mathematicians under 40 for outstanding achievement and future promise, and this marks only the…

    • Splatoon Raiders – Launch Gameplay Trailer

      The supplied page text contains only a JavaScript-and-cookies verification message, so it does not provide article content to summarise. The title indicates that the page is a launch gameplay trailer for *Splatoon Raiders*, but no further details can be confirmed. As a result, there is no reliable information about the game’s release, gameplay features, platforms,…

    • Living up to their ‘killer’ reputation: The moment orcas smash a two-tonne fish into bite-sized baby food

      Footage has captured orcas ramming into a fish weighing around two tonnes, breaking the huge creature apart into much smaller pieces in a display of coordinated hunting power. The clip reinforces the killer whale’s reputation as one of the ocean’s most formidable predators, showing how the animals use repeated high-speed strikes to subdue prey far…

    • AI builds virtual homes where robots learn from their mistakes

      Researchers at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, working with the Toyota Research Institute, have developed an AI system called SceneSmith that generates detailed virtual homes to help robots learn everyday tasks before attempting them in the real world. This matters because household chores that humans perform without thinking, such as putting away a…

    • One ChatGPT link could smuggle a rogue AI agent into your company

      Security researchers at Zenity Labs have disclosed a flaw in OpenAI’s ChatGPT workspace agent builder that could let an attacker plant a malicious, autonomous AI agent inside a victim’s corporate ChatGPT account via a single malicious link. Dubbed “AgentForger,” the technique tricked ChatGPT into silently creating, configuring, publishing and scheduling an agent that could act…

    • Illegal waste investigation sees £275k forfeited

      West Mercia Police has secured the forfeiture of more than £275,000 from three businesses under investigation for illegal waste activity, as part of a wider probe spanning Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Shropshire. The force says further crimes have come to light during the investigation, additional assets are still being reviewed, and a separate money laundering inquiry…

    • This AI tool promises a ‘second sight of eyes’ to clinicians. Did patients benefit?

      An AI tool called AI Consult, built on OpenAI’s GPT-4o model, was trialled in primary care clinics in Nairobi, Kenya, to act as a “second pair of eyes” for clinicians by flagging potential errors in patient notes. The trial, sponsored by the global health nonprofit PATH in partnership with Penda Health, which runs 16 clinics…

    • Islanders asked to ‘track’ not ‘trample’ Asian hornets

      Guernsey’s authorities are urging islanders to “track, not trample” Asian hornets, encouraging residents to report sightings rather than kill the insects themselves, in a bid to safeguard public health and the island’s biodiversity. The invasive, non-native species first arrived in Guernsey in 2017 after spreading across Europe from southern France, where it is believed to…