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Future Navy Fleets: Tech, Tactics and the Sea

March 7, 2026

The navy’s next big change is happening in San Diego. At the WEST conference, leaders from ships and cyber teams meet to plan the future. The navy is adding unmanned boats, smart software and new sensors to stay ready when enemies try to block the sea. Experts say that small, flexible units

science

Science Lost in the Skies

March 7, 2026

The world watches missiles fly over the Middle East and sees the obvious damage: people hurt, leaders lost, oil prices jump. But a hidden cost is also growing, one that shows up not on a battlefield map but in laboratories and libraries. In June of last year, two missiles from Iran hit the Weizma

sports

Elite Runners Face Hidden Bone Risks

March 6, 2026

Recent studies show that top Italian track athletes often suffer from bone stress injuries. The problem is not just training volume; it involves both internal body conditions and outside influences. Internally, muscle weakness around the hips and legs can pull bones in harmful ways. Poor core stabi

science

Vascular Transplants: The Papers That Shaped the Field

March 6, 2026

In recent years, medical teams have been moving beyond simple tissue grafts to more complex procedures that combine skin, muscle, bone and nerves. This advanced type of surgery is called vascularized composite allotransplantation, or VCA for short. It allows patients to receive whole body parts—such

sports

Big Bass Bash 2026: Knoxville’s Fish‑Tastic Festival

March 6, 2026

The next big splash in the world of bass fishing is set for Knoxville, Tennessee. From March 12 to 15, the city will host the Bassmaster Classic, a three‑day showdown that pulls top anglers from around the country. The prize money tops $300, 000 for the angler who nets the heaviest combined weight o

science

A 3‑D Peek into the Tiny World of Ants

March 5, 2026

Scientists used a powerful X‑ray machine in Germany to scan over two thousand ants from museums and private collections. The device, a synchrotron particle accelerator, captured detailed images of each insect’s body in a single week. Normally, doing the same work would take years with older technolo

politics

Drone Hit at UK Base in Cyprus: New Clues Emerge

March 5, 2026

A small unmanned aircraft struck a Royal Air Force hangar at Akrotiri, Cyprus, on Sunday. The building housed American U‑2 spy planes and caught fire, but no one was hurt and equipment inside remained intact. Initial reports had linked the drone to Iran, but the UK Ministry of Defence says that i

crypto

American Bitcoin’s Big BTC Grab While Banks Push Back on Crypto Yields

March 5, 2026

American Bitcoin, a mining firm linked to the Trump family, has added more than 6, 500 bitcoins to its treasury, pushing it into the upper tier of publicly listed companies that hold crypto on their books. The move came after the company bought 500 bitcoins in the last three weeks, valuing its holdi

education

Sowela Boosts Surgical Skills with Big Lab Upgrade

March 3, 2026

Sowela’s Technical Community College‑Morgan Smith campus has spent $350, 000 on new surgical technology and sterile processing labs. The investment creates more space for hands‑on learning, giving students a chance to practice in settings that look like real hospitals. The surgical technology

education

Science Playground for Kids at Colorado State University

March 3, 2026

The annual gathering at the Lory Student Center turned ordinary physics into a playground for more than 8, 000 young visitors. Instead of following the usual order, this rewrite starts with the hands‑on excitement: children lifted objects with robotic arms, flew model planes on simulators, spun l