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Labcorp has agreed to rebuild the way it hands patient records to outside debt collectors, under a settlement with 44 attorneys general announced Sept. 24, 2026. The medical testing company will also…
About 40% of the faint aerosol haze in the lower stratosphere is made of organic particles that begin as gases given off by plants at ground level, according to a study published Sept. 25 in Nature…
Warming is projected to divert atmospheric rivers, bands of airborne water vapor, away from lower latitudes and toward densely populated parts of Asia, according to a multi-model study published…
Chemists at the University of Almería have published a laboratory method for separating microplastic particles as small as 0.05 millimeter from agricultural soil and used it to measure the soils…
Writing in Science Advances on Sept. 25, a team led by Paul R. Renne of the Berkeley Geochronology Center dated the Vesuvius eruption that Pliny the Younger witnessed in 79 CE to 1,938 ± 13 years…
Astronomers have used the James Webb Space Telescope to take mid-infrared spectra of large soot-like carbon molecules in five ordinary star-forming galaxies at a redshift of about 1, the era known as…
Six small shoreline crustaceans of about the same size and diet, collected along the same stretch of central Mediterranean coast, carried very different amounts of plastic, and the spread tracked…
NASA has switched the gamma-ray detector on its Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory back on and allowed the spacecraft to start pointing itself at new cosmic explosions again. Swift team members confirmed…
A Budapest research group has recorded brain activity in dogs and in people listening to the same speech and found that both species track the boundaries between words more closely when the cue is a…
Physicists in Paris drove a single vortex in a tank of water, resolved the helical ripples that travel along its thin core, and watched energy pass from long waves to short ones in resonant groups of…
Researchers have mapped the human face as it forms, cell by cell, across embryonic weeks 6 to 11, describing 56 distinct cell states. The atlas appeared on September 24 in Nature Genetics. The…
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said an OpenAI agent, software that works through a task on its own, gained unauthorized access to a Medicare statistics portal run by Services Australia in…