Today’s news
Petri Dish of Human Brain Cells Learns to Play Iconic '90s Video Game
Cortical Labs teaches 200,000 human brain cells to play Doom, raising concerns about the future of AI and biomputation.

Beloved Florida bald eagle presumed dead after going missing
The eagle mom had just welcomed an eaglet with her mate before disappearing.
Octopus Missing Arm Rescued and Released in Sanibel
The Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW) cared for the octopus and returned it to the waters off Sanibel.
Recent news
Mar. 3, 2026
Dr. Ramiro Vergara Introduces the ABC Neuroplasticity Research Framework
A collaborative initiative with American Nutraceutical Corp. advancing structured models of neural adaptation and integrative neurobiology
Mar. 2, 2026
Loti Labs Announces Research-Grade Kisspeptin 10 Supplement
Loti Labs provides high-purity kisspeptin 10 for scientific studies on reproductive endocrinology and neuroendocrine signaling.
Mar. 2, 2026
Loti Labs Advances GHRP-6 Research and Studies With Precision Peptides
Tampa-based company raises the bar for purity, precision, and reliability in peptide manufacturing.
Feb. 28, 2026
Crocodiles Spotted Courting on Sanibel Island, Raising Hopes for Nesting
Experts say recent hurricanes have made the island more crocodile-friendly, potentially leading to successful breeding.
Feb. 28, 2026
Injured mother manatee and calf rescued in Florida, taken to SeaWorld
Drone pilots guided rescuers to the manatees on the Orange River near Fort Myers.
Feb. 27, 2026
Surgeons Turn to Spider Silk to Repair Nerve Injuries
Golden orb-web spider silk may help nerves regrow across injuries without grafts, offering a promising new surgical solution.
Feb. 26, 2026
Rare Bongos Rescued After Aborted Takeoff at Palm Beach Airport
Conservation groups scrambled to care for stranded endangered antelopes on the tarmac.
Feb. 23, 2026
Global Shark Bites Normalize, US Share Declines In 2025
Shark attack incidents returned to near-average levels worldwide last year, with fewer bites reported in the United States.
Feb. 23, 2026
Evolutionary Double-Bind Therapy Overcomes Prostate Cancer Resistance
Researchers discover a strategy to combat cancer's ability to evolve resistance to treatments.
Feb. 23, 2026
Florida Zoo's 'Ridiculous' Plan Saves Wild Rhino's Eyesight in Africa
Animal behaviorists partner with Palm Beach Zoo to treat endangered white rhino with life-threatening eye infection.
Feb. 22, 2026
Boca Raton Welcomes 'Spanish Language First' Exhibit At Science Explorium
New biomimicry exhibit at the Children's Science Explorium offers interactive experiences in both Spanish and English.
Feb. 22, 2026
71-Year-Old 'Gentle Giant' Romeo Sets Oldest Living Manatee Record
The wild-born West Indian manatee has lived in human care since 1957 and fathered nine calves.
Feb. 22, 2026
Wildlife Workers Carefully Treat Endangered Rhino's Eye Infection
Conservationists use innovative methods to administer eyedrops to a critically endangered white rhino in Zimbabwe.
Feb. 22, 2026
Florida Zoo's 'Ridiculous' Plan Saves Wild Rhino's Eyesight in Africa
Animal behaviorists partner with Palm Beach Zoo to treat endangered white rhino with parasitic eye infection.
Feb. 22, 2026
Florida Zoo's 'Ridiculous' Plan Saves Wild Rhino's Eyesight in Africa
Animal behaviorists partner with Palm Beach Zoo to treat endangered white rhino with life-threatening eye infection.
Feb. 21, 2026
Global shark bites return to average in 2025, with a smaller proportion in the United States
The number of unprovoked shark bites worldwide decreased slightly last year, with fewer incidents in the U.S. compared to recent years.
Feb. 21, 2026
Florida Zoo's 'Ridiculous' Plan Saves Wild Rhino's Eyesight in Africa
Innovative technique developed at Palm Beach Zoo helps treat rhino in the wild.
Feb. 21, 2026
Florida Zoo's 'Ridiculous' Plan Saves Wild Rhino's Eyesight in Africa
Animal behaviorists partner with Palm Beach Zoo to treat endangered white rhino with parasitic eye infection
Feb. 19, 2026
Young white shark 'Penny' pings in Gulf for first time in 2026
The shark was tagged by OCEARCH in 2023 and has visited the Gulf before.
Feb. 18, 2026
Dyadic, Proliant launch recombinant human albumin
Profit-sharing deal puts Dyadic's fungal tech to work as Proliant launches AlbuFree DX albumin, with a cell culture version expected later this year.