<table><tr><td>IN A NUTSHELL</td></tr><tr><td><ul><li>Paralvinella hessleri worms thrive in toxic hydrothermal vents, showcasing remarkable adaptations.</li><li> These vents emit superheated water an… [+6252 chars]

In a recent study that has captivated the scientific community, researchers have revealed the remarkable resilience of the Paralvinella hessleri worm, a

Energy-reporters.com

"Toxic Worms Glow Bright Yellow in Boiling Death Vents": Scientists Stunned as Paralvinella Hessleri Creatures Transform Deadly Arsenic Into Harmless Beauty Pigment - Energy Reporters

The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) has captured stunning, newly revealed images of the supermassive black hole that lies at the heart of the galaxy M87. The EHT made this black hole, known as M87*, fa… [+5139 chars]

"This tells us that the magnetized plasma swirling near the event horizon is far from static; it's dynamic and complex, pushing our theoretical models to the limit."

Space.com

'Totally unexpected’: Stunning new imagery shows big changes in the 1st black hole ever captured by humanity (photo, video) - Space

Over the next four decades, aerial images documented the steady, eastward retreat of both the Alsek Glacier and another ice mass to the south called the Grand Plateau Glacier. As both glaciers melted… [+1027 chars]

A melting glacier in southeastern Alaska has birthed a brand-new island in the middle of a growing lake, according to recent images captured by NASA satellites

NBC News

Melting glacier creates a new island in Alaska, satellite images show - NBC News

They are sometimes called ghost particles, so mysterious are they. And anyone who does not know what subatomic neutrinos are or how they work can have some reassurance: until now, the worlds finest m… [+6642 chars]

At a futuristic underground observatory in China, particle physicists hope that by studying neutrinos, they can unlock the greatest secrets of science

Thetimes.com

The ‘ghost particle’ machine rewriting our understanding of the universe - The Times

The Trump administration issued an executive order late last month, quietly declaring that NASA will operate as a national intelligence and security agency going forward.
The order stipulates that t… [+3090 chars]

The Trump administration issued an executive order last month that quietly declared that NASA will now function as an intelligence agency.

Futurism

Trump Executive Order Quietly Declared That NASA Is Now a Spy Agency - Futurism

Astronomers have spotted a quasi-moon near Earth and the small space rock has likely been hanging out near our planet unseen by telescopes for about 60 years, according to new research.
The newly di… [+5122 chars]

A recently observed object called 2025 PN7 was found orbiting near the Earth. The quasi-moon is expected to accompany our planet in a similar orbit for 60 years.

Astronomers discover previously unknown quasi-moon near Earth - CNN

A skyscraper-size, "potentially hazardous"
 asteroid is set to make a close approach to Earth this week — and you can see it zoom past for yourself, either by using a backyard telescope or via a fre… [+4217 chars]

The "potentially hazardous" asteroid 2025 FA22 will fly close past Earth at more than 24,000 mph on Thursday (Sept. 18). The space rock was previously predicted to have a slim chance of impacting our planet in 2089, temporarily earning it the top spot on a ma…

Live Science

Skyscraper-size asteroid previously predicted to hit us in 60 years will zoom past Earth on Thursday (Sept. 18) — and you can see it live - Live Science

An asteroid once thought to pose a threat to Earth may be visible to the naked eye for up to two billion people when it safely whizzes past our planet in 2029.
"Apophis is a large, 340-meter asteroi… [+3494 chars]

"This is four times more people than saw Neil Armstrong walk on the moon. Think about what a world event this is going to be."

2 billion people will be able to see 'God of Chaos' asteroid Apophis when it buzzes Earth in April 2029 - Space

Objects such as 'Oumuamua, Borisov and recently 3I/ATLAS have opened our eyes to the reality that outsiders regularly visit our solar system — and we're about to start spotting a whole lot more of th… [+3149 chars]

"There's almost always one within the solar system."

Interstellar visitors like comet 3I/ATLAS are the most common objects in the Milky Way: 'There's almost always one within the solar system' - Space

<table><tr><td>IN A NUTSHELL</td></tr><tr><td><ul><li> Scientists have discovered black egg capsules at a depth of 20,300 feet in the Pacific Ocean’s Kuril-Kamchatka Trench.</li><li> The discovery ma… [+6684 chars]

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have uncovered mysterious black egg capsules at a depth of 20,300 feet in the Kuril-Kamchatka Trench. This discovery

Rudebaguette.com

"Scientists Panic Over 20,300-Foot Ocean Monster Eggs": Black Capsules Containing Alien-Like Flatworm Embryos Found in Earth's Most Crushing Depths - Rude Baguette

1.5 Million km² Buried by Magma: Colossal Plumes May Rewrite Earths Future Continents
Fancy a science article with a side of science fiction? Great news: youre in the right place. Here, we aren’t ju… [+5233 chars]

Valleyvanguardonline.com

1.5 million km² buried by magma: colossal plumes may rewrite Earth’s future continents - valleyvanguardonline.com

Over 14,000 pieces of junk are clogging up low Earth orbit, but this number could be reduced by a new invention that involves a satellite using the plasma exhaust of its ion engine to knock dangerous… [+5241 chars]

A new ion engine design could help clear up low Earth orbit.

New space junk removal idea: Using ion engine exhaust to knock debris out of the sky - Space

<table><tr><td>IN A NUTSHELL</td></tr><tr><td><ul><li> New research reveals Earth’s continents began forming billions of years earlier than previously believed.</li><li> Scientists used ancient cryst… [+5423 chars]

The formation of Earth's continents is a subject that continues to intrigue scientists and geologists. Recent groundbreaking research has revealed that these

"Scientists Shatter Earth Timeline Theory": Revolutionary Crystal Analysis Proves Continents Started Forming 4.3 Billion Years Ago Using Ancient Mantle Chemistry - Energy Reporters

Scientists in Australia are deep-freezing the shoot tips of a critically endangered tree to preserve its DNA in case the species goes extinct.
Only 380 specimens of the angle-stemmed myrtle (Gossia … [+4837 chars]

Less than 400 angle-stemmed myrtle specimens remain in the wild in Australia. Scientists are working on ways to preserve the species so that we can bring it back at any point if it dies out.

'This needs to happen fast': Scientists race to cryopreserve a critically endangered tree before it goes extinct - Live Science

<table><tr><td>IN A NUTSHELL</td></tr><tr><td><ul><li> The checkerboard pattern in Idaho’s forests is a result of 19th-century forestry practices that balanced timber harvesting and regeneration.</li… [+6142 chars]

From the vantage of space, northern Idaho's forested expanse reveals a striking checkerboard pattern, a testament to historical forest management practices.

"Astronauts Spot Bizarre Checkerboard Forest From Space": Idaho's 185-Square Pattern Spans 5 Miles While Revealing 200-Year-Old Logging Secret Under Snow - Energy Reporters

The philosophy of materialism has dominated theoretical physics and neuroscience for decades. In this article, theoretical physicist and neuroscientist Àlex Gómez-Marín argues that scientific gatekee… [+3607 chars]

Iai.tv

Materialism is holding science back - IAI TV

Pam Melroy, one of only two women to ever command a NASA space shuttle, is channeling her decades of experience across the U.S. Air Force, DARPA, the FAA and private industry to pioneer a revolutiona… [+10235 chars]

"We believe in a future where this is the engine powering everything..."

'A game changer': Space shuttle astronaut Pam Melroy joins Venus Aerospace after revolutionary rocket engine breakthrough - Space

Scientists in Japan now believe that liquid water once flowed through the heart of the near-Earth asteroid Ryugu, after researchers detected something unusual in the samples of the space rock that we… [+4432 chars]

A new analysis of asteroid Ryugu hints that the "potentially hazardous" space rock once had flowing water in its core, possibly leftover from the impact that created it.