Less sugar early in life might decrease dementia risk
Science Newsby Alessio Cozzolino25 Aug 2026
Parents of toddlers know too well what sugary treats can do. Kids can buzz with energy initially, only to crash or have mood swings later.
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Towards Data Science - Mediumby angela shi25 Aug 2026
Ask the person who files those contracts what they look things up by. The answer takes about ten seconds: client, effective date, product, premium, renewal date, policy number.
Is Putin about to test 'Flying Chernobyl' nuclear-powered missile?
Mail Onlineby Will Stewart; Sophia Stanford25 Aug 2026
- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Vladimir Putin may be about to test a nuclear-powered cruise missile – dubbed the Flying Chernobyl – that can fly for days, according...
Tiny, modular pod attacks macro photography's lighting nightmare
New Atlasby Omar Kardoudi25 Aug 2026
Macro photography captures beautiful, otherworldly images of the tiny world around us. But to shoot a dewdrop or an insect's eye, you have to get so close that the camera itself blocks out most of...
Setting limits on phase transitions in the dark energy era
Phys.orgby Ingrid Fadelli25 Aug 2026
Setting limits on phase transitions in the dark energy era Ingrid Fadelli Author The universe is known to be expanding at an accelerating rate.
Atomic catalyst unlocks the hidden value of plant waste
ScienceDaily25 Aug 2026
Atomic catalyst unlocks the hidden value of plant waste A new atomic-scale catalyst could transform stubborn plant waste into valuable chemicals now commonly made from petroleum.
Summer Is Ending With a 'Blood Moon' Lunar Eclipse. Here's What To Know.
Timeby Jeffrey Kluger25 Aug 2026
It’s not often that 3.6 billion people—or 44.4% of the world’s population—look at the same thing at the same time.
Border Wall Construction Threatens 6,000 Years of History on Private Lands
Wiredby Gabrielle Saulsbery25 Aug 2026
Outrage has exploded over border infrastructure that recently began tearing up pristine desert landscapes in Big Bend National Park.
Scientists made edible cookies out of plastic
Mashableby Amanda Yeo25 Aug 2026
Scientists have transformed PET plastic into nutritious edible cookies, an innovation that could help address both pollution and hunger in one fell swoop.
‘Datura’ lands e-commerce platforms in trouble in Karnataka: What is the plant?
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau25 Aug 2026
The online sale of datura fruit and seeds prompted the Karnataka Food Safety and Drug Administration Department to suspend the licenses of e-commerce giants Amazon, Swiggy Instamart, and BigBasket.
A 20-Meter Double Helix Tower Just Rose Over a Chinese Wetland - Yanko Design
Yanko Designby Ida Torres25 Aug 2026
Most observation towers share the same quiet philosophy: get people up high, give them a view, and then get out of the way.
A mechanical pookalam this Onam at Kalamaserry, one that moves and changes patterns
New Indian Expressby Anu Kuruvilla25 Aug 2026
There is no Onam without 'pookalams' or floral carpets! And these pookalams have changed over time.
Perihelion lets you weaponize gravity in a co-op roguelite where nothing flies straight
The Escapistby Paul McNally25 Aug 2026
Space shooters have traditionally encouraged players to point their guns at whatever needs to explode.
What the World’s Nightscapes Reveal About Our Dependence on Artificial Light
Literary Hubby Sara B. Pritchard25 Aug 2026
What the World’s Nightscapes Reveal About Our Dependence on Artificial Light Sara B. Pritchard on the History and Future of Days and Nights Across the Globe An image of Earth at night as seen from...
The hidden chemistry behind glow-in-the-dark art
Phys.orgby American Chemical Society25 Aug 2026
The hidden chemistry behind glow-in-the-dark art Some of the world's brightest colors don't just reflect light; they create it.
Bright ideas accelerate the hunt for quantum emitters
Phys.orgby University25 Aug 2026
Bright ideas accelerate the hunt for quantum emitters The search for materials that can power future quantum technologies is accelerating, but identifying the most promising candidates remains...
The Biggest Carbon Polluters Are to Blame for Half of U.S. Western Water Lost to Climate Change, ‘Groundbreaking’ Paper Says - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Jake Bolster25 Aug 2026
Some of the largest fossil fuel companies on Earth are disproportionately responsible for the water crisis in the American West, according to a first-of-its-kind study published Tuesday.
When aircrafts took to the Madras skies on metal wings
The Hinduby Sriram V25 Aug 2026
I have always wondered as to when precisely air travel facilities began in Madras. The maiden flight by D’Angelis in 1910 is well known, and he had his hangar in Pallavaram.
Scientists find hidden “highways” guiding animal evolution
ScienceDaily25 Aug 2026
Scientists find hidden “highways” guiding animal evolution Thousands of animal genomes reveal that evolution may be traveling along a handful of irreversible genetic “highways” laid down hundreds...
Ideas Worth a Longer Conversation: The JetBrains Research Podcast - The JetBrains Blog
The JetBrains Blogby Katie Fraser25 Aug 2026
Ideas Worth a Longer Conversation: The JetBrains Research Podcast Every week there’s at least one new announcement about what AI will do to software development.