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New York dumped its garbage at Fresh Kills for more than half a century, creating a 2,200-acre landfill on Staten Island??? the former dump is now being transformed into a park almost three times the size of Central Park
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (174+ words) A massive Staten Island landfill that swallowed 150 million tons of New York's trash is being reborn as an enormous green space, proving that even our waste can be reclaimed. By Science Blog Editorial Team Published September 13, 2026 · How we edit Some…...
Alaska's 1964 earthquake lifted parts of the seafloor high enough to create new freshwater ponds, and marine sticklebacks moved into them; within 50 years the fish had evolved almost as far from their ocean ancestors as freshwater populations thousands of years older
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (457+ words) When an earthquake lifted the seafloor in Alaska, it accidentally created a evolutionary laboratory where fish rewrote millions of years of adaptation in just five decades. Published September 13, 2026 · How we edit A magnitude 9.2 earthquake makes an unlikely landlord. Geologists working…...
A Boston textile heir spent 43 years and nearly his entire family fortune buying up land on a Maine island to give away — the parcels became Acadia, the first national park east of the Mississippi, and he died with almost nothing but the view
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (362+ words) George Bucknam Dorr belonged to exactly the class of American that does not, as a rule, die broke. Published September 13, 2026 · How we edit Where they summered, from his fifteenth year, was Mount Desert Island, on the coast of Maine. The…...
Blueberry seeds pulled out of five wolf scats in northern Minnesota germinated at 96 percent against 69 percent for seeds taken straight from the fruit, and half of them had sprouted by day 19 rather than day 26
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (721+ words) The difference is real and the size of it is not settled: measured against the best of the study's three control batches, the advantage shrinks from 27 percentage points to five. By Natural History · Edited by Chris Jeremia Published September 12, 2026 · How…...
Sweden imported nearly three million tonnes of other countries’ garbage in a single year and was paid roughly 373 kronor for every tonne it accepted — because its waste-to-energy plants burn what others throw away to help heat more than a million homes
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (430+ words) By Science Blog Editorial Team Published September 10, 2026 · How we edit Rubbish may be the only cargo in Europe where the sender pays the receiver and both parties walk away pleased. None of it is being bought. Sweden charges for the…...
A Child Remembers These Things About Their Grandparents Years After They Have Gone
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (58+ words) The moments that stick with us across decades aren't the ones grandparents plan for—they're the small, sensory details that signal unconditional love. By Science Blog Editorial Team · Edited by Graeme Brown Published September 9, 2026 · How we edit Follow Science Blog…...
Reasons the Middle Class Never Get Rich
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (58+ words) The wealthy don't just earn more—their money works differently, creating a widening gap that has little to do with discipline or smarts. By Science Blog Editorial Team · Edited by Graeme Brown Published September 9, 2026 · How we edit Follow Science Blog…...
Don't pretend to be someone you're not: the measurable cost of a false front, and where the line falls
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (60+ words) Authenticity isn't just nice to have—sustained pretending depletes your mental resources in measurable ways, but knowing when to hold back matters just as much. By Science Blog Editorial Team · Edited by Graeme Brown Published September 8, 2026 · How we edit Follow…...
Don't waste a crisis: the psychology of why disruption is a real, and short, window for change
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (65+ words) Never let a good crisis go to waste is usually said with a cynical wink, the slogan of politicians and executives who see an emergency as cover for whatever they wanted to do anyway. By Science Blog Editorial Team Published…...
The ocean’s blue does not come merely from reflecting the sky. Water preferentially absorbs red wavelengths, while blue light penetrates farther and scatters back toward our eyes—giving deep, clear water its characteristic colour.
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (813+ words) Selective absorption gives clear water its blue tint. Scattering, sky reflections, suspended material and shallow seabeds help determine the color we actually see. By The Long View · Edited by Lachlan Brown Published September 8, 2026 · How we edit The sea can reflect…...