The sea is higher than we thought and millions more are at risk, study finds

by News Feed Editor | Mar 4, 2026 | Science

Climate change’s rising seas may threaten tens of millions more people than scientists and government planners originally thought because of mistaken research assumptions on how high coastal waters already are, a new study said.Researchers studied hundreds of...

Scientists find sea levels are already much higher than we thought. That could spell trouble for the future

by News Feed Editor | Mar 4, 2026 | Science

Sea levels along the world’s coastlines are much higher than previously assumed, more than 3 feet in some regions, according to new research, raising alarms that the world is underestimating the extent of the threat and how quickly coastlines could disappear.Sea level...

Italy basilica bust re-attributed to Michelangelo after centuries in obscurity

by News Feed Editor | Mar 4, 2026 | Science

By Giselda VagnoniROME, March 4 (Reuters) – A marble bust that has stood for centuries in one of Rome’s basilicas has been re-attributed to Michelangelo after nearly 200 years in obscurity, following a document-based ‌investigation.The sculpture, which depicts...

Spectacular spiral galaxy revealed by James Webb Space Telescope | Space photo of the day for March 4, 2026

by News Feed Editor | Mar 4, 2026 | Science

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.Spiral galaxy NGC 5134 captured by the James Webb Space Telescope. | Credit: ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, A. LeroyThe James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured a...

NASA repairs Artemis 2 rocket, continues eyeing April moon launch

by News Feed Editor | Mar 3, 2026 | Science

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.NASA’s Artemis 2 moon rocket rolls back to the Vehicle Assembly Building for repairs on Feb. 25, 2026. | Credit: NASA/John KrausNASA has repaired its Artemis 2...

Moderna agrees to pay up to $2.25 billion to settle COVID vaccine patent dispute

by News Feed Editor | Mar 3, 2026 | Science

March 3 (Reuters) – Moderna has agreed to pay Genevant Sciences, a ‌subsidiary of Roivant Sciences, and Arbutus ‌Biopharma up to $2.25 billion to settle a ​long-running legal fight over the technology that made its COVID-19 vaccine possible, the companies said...