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Aug 29, 2026, 3:45 PM

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Nepal Glacial Collapse Floods

Melting glacier triggered deadly floods across Nepal, killing hundreds and displacing thousands.

WHAT'S REPORTED

  • ▸Glacial collapse or melting glacier contributed to the Nepal floods. — NPR Science, BBC Science
  • ▸Climate warming will increase frequency of similar disasters going forward. — NPR Science
  • ▸Survivors report family members being swept away before their eyes. — BBC Science
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Trump Nuclear Radiation Safety Rule Push

Trump administration moves to eliminate decades-old radiation safety standard.

WHAT'S REPORTED

  • ▸Nuclear regulator prepares to abandon ALARA radiation safety rule via presidential pressure. — NPR Science
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NASA Roman Space Telescope Launch

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launches August 30 to explore cosmic mysteries.

WHAT'S REPORTED

  • ▸Roman telescope will investigate dark energy and supernovae mysteries. — NPR Science
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Australia Cuttlefish Mating Collapse

Australian cuttlefish mating event saw 97% decline with only 1,811 animals present.

WHAT'S REPORTED

  • ▸Official figures show dramatic 97% drop in cuttlefish attendance year-over-year. — BBC Science