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September 2026

Every article published in September 2026. 465 articles · Back to full archive

Solar panels shield French nectarine crops from deadly spring frosts

By Lab Report · Sep 16, 2026

Screwworm larvae burrow into living flesh, turning tiny wounds into infestations

By Natural History · Sep 16, 2026

Earth & Environment

Japanese knotweed defies eradication even after three years of intensive treatment

By Lab Report · Sep 15, 2026

Ancient dinosaur dung preserves feathers from 66 million years ago

By Natural History · Sep 15, 2026

Earth & Environment

A century-old dam break created California's largest lake and an environmental catastrophe

By Daniel Moran · Sep 15, 2026

Earth & Environment

The largest organism on Earth hides underground, killing trees

By Science Blog Editorial Team · Sep 15, 2026

Elite sprinters' body technique, not bike specs, wins the standing start

By Science Blog Editorial Team · Sep 15, 2026

Failed hose triggered 45-story crane fire that forced NYC safety overhaul

By Lab Report · Sep 15, 2026

Each extra hour daily in a car linked to 6% higher obesity odds

By The Long View · Sep 15, 2026

Moonlight shapes nightjar activity, temperature and breeding cycles

By Science Blog Editorial Team · Sep 15, 2026

Eighth grader's wristwatch inhaler prototype reaches near-perfect success rate

By Lab Report · Sep 15, 2026

The ballpoint pen began with a journalist's frustration over smudged ink

By Science Blog Editorial Team · Sep 15, 2026

Female glowworms return to Yorkshire grassland after a century

By Lab Report · Sep 15, 2026

Teen's turtle-flippered robot spots coral bleaching with 96% accuracy

By Science Blog Editorial Team · Sep 15, 2026