Equipped with advanced thermal sensors, the satellites will be capable of identifying fire outbreaks and tracking their progression in near real time—significantly enhancing prevention, preparedness, and rapid response by authorities.

Bone dice found in North American museums may be the world's oldest, dating back up to 12,800 years, suggesting dice-based games were invented by indigenous Americans at the end of the Ice Age

The island is the 10th destination in Greece to be added to the list for its unique geological landscape.

New restrictions target key ports and tourist areas to reduce exposure to potential geodynamic hazards, with rules in place through March 2027

A new study suggests the Rapa Nui may have developed their Rongorongo writing system independently before Europeans arrived in 1722, potentially making it the last independent invention of writing in human history

Spanish archaeologists have located more than 30 shipwrecks in the bay between Algeciras and Gibraltar, spanning from the 5th century BC to World War II

The National Observatory of Athens is developing AI early warning systems that can refine forecasts both in time and space and predict in detail the consequences of an event before it occurs

A new long-necked dinosaur discovered in southern Argentina is shedding light on the evolution of giant herbivores across ancient continents

The research centers on a protein called MCL-1, which the scientists found plays a critical role in protecting stem cells during the hair regeneration process

According to a new study, traces of cocaine in water make salmon more active and lead them to take greater risks

Already affecting cattle worldwide and detected in many other animal species, it easily infects cells of the human respiratory system. How much of a threat does it pose, given that no systematic monitoring is in place?

Approximately 40 kilometres northeast of Mexico City, at the archaeological site of Teotihuacán, an armed individual opened fire, according to reports from Mexican media

A major genetic study suggests the gene behind red hair became more common in Europe over the past 10,000 years through natural selection, possibly offering advantages in low-sunlight environments and reflecting broader shifts in human survival after farming.

These microorganisms are thought to be among the most resilient “sleeping beauties” on Earth, remaining dormant for thousands or even millions of years beneath sediment layers up to a kilometer thick.

Scientists have identified a new tiny wall-dwelling spider named after Pink Floyd that preys on insects several times its size. The species may help control urban pests such as flies, mosquitoes and ants by hunting around artificial lights

Cockroaches often enter homes through drains, cracks, pipes, and everyday objects while seeking food, water, and shelter. Experts highlight simple prevention steps that can significantly reduce infestations in kitchens, bathrooms, and living spaces.

Researchers warn that widespread exposure to trichloroethylene (TCE), found in water, air and everyday products, may significantly increase the risk of Parkinson’s disease and other serious health conditions

A brain aneurysm is often silent but can become life-threatening if it ruptures. Recognizing early warning signs, including sudden severe headaches, can be critical for timely medical intervention.

The Middle Awash region is a rare treasure trove of findings, offering evidence about life 100,000 years ago

A single gene-based injection has shown remarkable results in restoring hearing in patients born with severe deafness, raising hopes for a future treatment of genetic hearing loss.