WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned that Europe is not prepared for high temperatures.
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A number of blazes have been raging across Utah and Colorado, leading both governors to declare states of emergency.
<p>It’s tempting to treat overwhelm with clever fixes – but that might be part of the problem</p><p>According to my Instagram feed, I am not doing enough. Not spending enough, not saying enough, not taking enough care. I feel more sure of this than anything. And it’s bringing out an irrationality I’m not proud of: one afternoon, in between screengrabs of masked men snatching civilians from their homes, videos of wellness influencers evangelising “anti-trauma” hip stretches, and carousels of political action items disguised as catchy memes, I am served a targeted ad for a “Don’t Talk to Me About AI or I’ll Kill Myself” crochet pattern; and even though I have never crocheted anything in my life, I find myself looking up the materials to get started … on Etsy to avoid supporting any big, Maga-oriented corporations.</p><p>It’s overwhelming, this general pressure, palpable not only on social media but throughout the larger culture: today’s most urgent issues, from technological end times to tight hips, can only be solved by squeezing as much into the day as humanly possible.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/jun/28/what-if-doing-more-isnt-always-the-answer">Continue reading...</a>
The first full Moon of summer will rise across UK skies this week
<p>A field guide to the space rocks you might see streaking across the night sky</p>
Dartmoor Zoo hopes to repopulate rare black-veined white butterflies in the UK.
Southern red wood ants are considered a keystone species, benefiting the ecosystems around them.
Scientists are studying how trees respond to hotter, drier conditions caused by climate change.
Andreina Valerio says she fears for her son, who is trapped with her partner and in-laws beneath a collapsed building.
Rights of Nature could give Lough Neagh the same status as a person, entitled to the same protections.
<p>Our solar system is a celestial shooting gallery, chock-full of flying projectiles that one day could threaten Earth—so what can we do about it?</p>
<p>Key differences in the chemical structure of butter and margarine mean choosing one or the other has a big effect on your baking</p>
Forecasters have suggested that summer is likely to be warmer than average with an increased chance of more heatwaves, as Simon King explains.
The record-breaking heatwave is set to end with cooler and more unsettled weather by
Sunday.
Statistics show the number of trees being planted is increasing, but conservationists say it is not meeting targets.
<p>Julie Elie has been studying zebra finch vocalizations for years. Now, she has won the Coller-Dolittle Prize for progress toward a world where humans can talk to animals</p>
Germany's highest ever temperature of 41.3C is recorded provisionally in Saarbrücken, over the border from France.
Argentinian geologist Eduardo Olivero became the first scientist to find the remains of a dinosaur in Antarctica in 1986.
It's "an exciting advance in efforts to restock the antibiotic arsenal."
New AI models are accelerating the game of cat-and-mouse as cybersecurity experts try to keep ahead of would-be hackers. An AI expert explains the risks.
<p>The discovery of a completely new type of gravitational wave could reveal what happens near a black hole’s event horizon</p>
<p>This Silicon Valley-backed venture is unraveling the mangled remains of scrolls ruined by the 79 C.E. eruption of Vesuvius that destroyed Herculaneum and Pompeii</p>
Decades ago, Paul Erdős used randomness to illuminate the vast and weird world of networks. Now mathematicians are making his technique even more powerful. <p>The post <a href="https://www.quantamagazine.org/after-80-years-mathematicians-give-famed-erdos-method-an-upgrade-20260626/" target="_blank">After 80 Years, Mathematicians Give Famed ‘Erdős Method’ an Upgrade</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.quantamagazine.org" target="_blank">Quanta Magazine</a></p>
A rare variant of a gene called TP53 means Tracy Hutchinson has an extreme risk of developing cancer anywhere in her body, causing endless anxiety and requiring regular whole-body MRIs and other screening
The enormous deep-sea cousins of your garden’s pill bugs can go five years without food. A gene they pilfered from bacteria may be part of the secret.