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8 Surprising Facts About Roosterfish Research in Baja

Roosterfish are one of the Eastern Pacific's most prized sport fish — and one of the least studied. A new College of Idaho-led expedition in Baja, Mexico is using satellite tags to change that. Will Lewis - June 18, 2026

Fermilab AI Infrastructure Powers DOE’s Genesis Mission

Fermilab's Fermi Data Platform is a centralized, AI-compatible storage system built to eliminate the data bottleneck that has long hidden anomalous signals in particle physics experiments. It serves as the core infrastructure for the U.S. Department of Energy's Genesis Mission, which embeds AI across the full scientific workflow. James Loftus - June 18, 2026

Fossil-Free Sponge Iron: How LKAB’s Permit Changes Green Steel

On June 15, 2026, LKAB secured a landmark permit to build a fossil-free sponge iron plant at Malmberget capable of producing 1.5 million tons of hydrogen-reduced iron per year. This explainer breaks down the DRI chemistry, the Hybrit process, and why replacing coal with green hydrogen is harder than it sounds. Asher John - June 18, 2026

Artemis Radiation and Navigation Risks: What NASA Hasn’t Solved

A Chinese research team has formally identified a critical engine-redundancy weakness in NASA's Artemis lunar lander, opening a wider debate about deep-space radiation exposure and cislunar navigation hazards that remain only partially solved. Will Lewis - June 18, 2026

9 Surprising Facts About the Cancer and Alzheimer’s Link

Researchers have uncovered a striking inverse relationship between cancer and Alzheimer's disease, with shared molecular mechanisms — including cancer-like mutations in brain immune cells — reshaping how scientists understand both conditions. James Loftus - June 18, 2026

Spider Webs Trap Fungi — and Reveal New Species

Researchers collecting spider webs from Thai rice paddies cultured living fungi from the silk — including species never before described. The accidental biosensor could change how scientists find new fungal species. Asher John - June 18, 2026

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