Edition 90
August 13, 2026
Discover ancient Mars rocks, new species, forest heroes, healing webs, and record-breaking speed!
1-billion-year-old Mars meteorite found in Algeria is like nothing we've seen from the Red Planet
A 1.27-billion-year-old Martian meteorite found in Algeria is unlike any other discovered, offering unprecedented insights into a previously mysterious period of Red Planet history. Its unique composition blends elements found in both early solar system rocks and magma, suggesting deep Martian reservoirs have remained untouched for billions of years.
Dozens of New Species Discovered in Angola’s Remote Lisima Plateau Headwaters
Dozens of new species, including insects, reptiles, and bats, have been discovered in Angola's remote Lisima Plateau headwaters. This biodiversity hotspot, vital for major African river systems, is now better understood, highlighting the urgent need for conservation.
Meet the Indigenous women restoring Kenya’s Mau Forest, reshaping gender roles
Indigenous women in Kenya are not only restoring the vital Mau Forest but also gaining economic independence and a stronger voice in their communities. Their conservation efforts are linked to newfound empowerment, earning income, and participating in household decisions.
Scientists are using spider webs to develop materials that treat burn wounds, reverse nerve damage
Scientists are harnessing the incredible strength of spider silk to develop advanced materials for healing burn wounds and repairing damaged nerves. This natural marvel, made from complex proteins, inspires innovative biomaterials that mimic its impressive resilience and adaptability.
Clean-Powered Car Smashes Record at Bonneville Salt Flats
Hydrogen power just broke a world record! This clean-energy car hit an incredible 406mph at Bonneville, proving sustainability can go at top speed.
