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Satellite images show likely oil slick off Iran’s Kharg Island
Satellite images have captured a suspected oil slick spanning dozens of square kilometres near Iran’s Kharg Island.
Volcano kills three hikers 'driven to create online content' as they defy warnings
"Many people remain determined to climb, driven by the desire to create online content," a police chief lamented after three people were killed on a volcano in Indonesia
Test of advanced Agni missile with multiple warheads technology a success: Defence ministry
India successfully conducted a flight-trial of an advanced Agni missile equipped with a Multiple Independently Targeted Re-entry Vehicle (MIRV) system. This demonstration showcased the nation's capability to strike multiple strategic targets with a single missile, significantly enhancing defence preparedness against growing threats.
Archaeologists digging up bowling alley make 'significant' 13th century discoveries before it is turned into a car park
Archaeologists digging up bowling alley make 'significant' 13th century discoveries before it is turned into a car parkBy FRANCINE WOLFISZ, NEWS REPORTER Published: 21:09, 9 May 2026 | Updated: 21:09, 9 May 2026 e-mail View comments
'We're dry:' The new U.S. Wildland Fire Service prepares for extreme fire season
Environment Story Of The Day NPR hide caption toggle caption NPR Environment LISTEN & FOLLOW RSS link Environment 'We're dry:' The new U.S. Wildland Fire Service prepares for extreme fire season May 9, 20263:03 PM ET Heard on All Things Considered By Henry Larson , Emily Feng , Tinbete Ermyas ‘We’re dry:’ The new U.S. Wildland Fire Service prepares for extreme fire season Listen · 7:40 7:40 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/play...
Meet The Worm That Hunts With A Slime Cannon — A Biologist Explains
InnovationScienceMeet The Worm That Hunts With A Slime Cannon — A Biologist ExplainsByScott Travers,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world.Follow AuthorMay 09, 2026, 02:30pm EDTThis unassuming worm hunts with a self-assembling slime net. Here’s what scientists have uncovered about its biology, behavior and evolution.gettyWhen picturing a predator, most people envision an animal with i...
Greece conducts controlled blast of mystery naval drone explosives
Greece conducts controlled blast of mystery naval drone explosivesJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleAleks PhillipsMoment discovered naval drone (left) is towed by a Greek coastguard boat to the port of VasilikiGreek authorities have rendered safe a naval drone carrying explosives after it was discovered in the Ionian Sea by fishermen.The unmanned vessel, suspected to be of Ukrainian origin, was found in a cave near Lefkada on Greece's western coast on Thursday with its engine still...
समंदर और आसमान में मचेगा तहलका! DRDO ने 1200 सेकंड तक स्क्रैमजेट इंजन का किया सफल परीक्षण, रक्षा मंत्री बोले- ये तो बस शुरुआत है
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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scripts history, becomes fastest ever to...
Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became the youngest cricketer globally to hit 100 T20 sixes before turning 20. He achieved this feat during an IPL 2026 match against Gujarat Titans, needing just 514 balls, significantly faster than Kieron Pollard's previous record. This milestone highlights Sooryavanshi's fearless power-hitting and rapid rise in the sport.
1 missile, many targets in single launch: India successfully tests Advanced Agni
missile many targets in single launch India successfully tests Advanced Agni
India Successfully Tests Advanced Agni Missile With Multiple Payloads
The Advanced Agni missile with Multiple Independently Targeted Re-Entry Vehicle (MIRV) system, capable of hitting different targets spread over a large area, was successfully flight-tested over the Indian Ocean Region, a DRDO official said on Saturda
That viral star-shaped video is real. Is it a UFO? Decide for yourself
That viral starshaped video is real Is it a UFO Decide for yourself
Archaeology breakthrough at bowling alley dig as experts uncover surprise items
An archaeological breakthrough has been uncovered at a bowling alley in Weymouth, with experts saying there is "more to come" from the site. The dig at the former MFA Bowl in Melcombe Regis, which was demolished last year, has already yielded what experts describe as "significant discoveries" during its six-week investigation into the seaside town's medieval origins.The site is known to hold the remains of three houses and plots dating back to the 13th Century.Professional archaeologists from Co...
Rosatom expects physical launch of Tianwan NPP Unit 7 in China in May
Alexey Likhachev, CEO of Rosatom, noted that Rosatom not only supplies equipment and launches the nuclear island of the power unit, but also provides fuel supplies to China
The REAL hantavirus 'ground zero': Birdwatching Dutch couple DIDN'T catch rat virus from landfill site, says official, as NEW location falls under spotlight
The REAL hantavirus 'ground zero': Birdwatching Dutch couple DIDN'T catch rat virus from landfill site, says official, as NEW location falls under spotlightBy CAROLINE GRAHAM, US EDITOR THE MAIL ON SUNDAY and HEATHER BRILEY Published: 13:49, 9 May 2026 | Updated: 13:49, 9 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Do Drones Disturb Whale Sharks? New Study Offers Surprising Answer.
InnovationScienceDo Drones Disturb Whale Sharks? New Study Offers Surprising Answer.ByMelissa Cristina Márquez,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Márquez is a marine scientist and science communicatorFollow AuthorMay 09, 2026, 08:30am EDTShale sharks swimming at the surface of the ocean in Western Australia off Ningaloo Reef.Getty ImagesThe world’s largest fish moves slowly, almost as if it knows the ocean bends around it. A cluster of underwater st...
Why Can’t Humans Regrow Limbs? An Evolutionary Biologist Explains
InnovationScienceWhy Can’t Humans Regrow Limbs? An Evolutionary Biologist ExplainsByScott Travers,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world.Follow AuthorMay 09, 2026, 08:30am EDTSalamanders regrow entire limbs. We share their evolutionary blueprint. So why can’t humans do the same? The answer implicates our greatest biological achievement.gettyLet’s say a salamander, due to an environmen...
Big defence boost: India tests advanced Agni missile with MIRV capability
India has successfully test-fired an Advanced Agni missile featuring a Multiple Independently Targeted Re-Entry Vehicle (MIRV) system. This significant development, conducted off the Odisha coast, allows a single missile to strike multiple targets simultaneously, bolstering the nation's strategic defence and indigenous military modernization efforts. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh lauded the achievement as a major boost to preparedness.
No escape from the heat: Why scientists are sweating over warmer nights
Nights are warming faster than days globally, impacting crops, ecosystems, and human health. Cities trap heat due to concrete and lack of green cover, while rising greenhouse gases act like a thicker blanket, preventing heat escape. This 'asymmetric warming' alarms scientists, indicating a fundamental shift in the planet's ability to cool itself.
Mysterious rocket launch over Odisha: Is it India's new hypersonic missile?
Mysterious rocket launch over Odisha Is it Indias new hypersonic missile