31st March 2026

Brain cryopreservation takes a notable step forward

Researchers in the US have preserved the fine structure of a whole pig brain following death, offering new possibilities for long-term biostasis – although claims about future "revival" remain highly speculative.

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26th March 2026

New robot head pushes into the uncanny valley

An ultra-realistic humanoid robot head from a Chinese startup is blurring the line between machine and human expression, raising fresh questions about where the uncanny valley begins – and whether it may soon disappear.

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25th March 2026

World's first lab-grown oesophagus

In recent years, scientists have made progress growing replacement body parts in the lab, but complex tubular organs remain especially difficult. Now, a team has created the first lab-grown oesophagus, successfully implanted in an animal.

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19th March 2026

New particle detected by Large Hadron Collider

Physicists at CERN have discovered a new proton-like particle, Ξcc⁺, made of two charm quarks and one down quark, resolving a long-standing mystery in particle physics.

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18th March 2026

2036 – The Venera-D mission arrives at Venus

[Updated and moved from 2027 to 2036, based on the latest announcement]

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17th March 2026

Astronomers may have witnessed two planets colliding

Astronomers report evidence of a likely collision between two planets orbiting the star Gaia20ehk, 11,000 light years away.

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14th March 2026

2035 – Completion of the Hudson Tunnel Project

Beneath the Hudson River, two new tunnels are transforming the busiest rail corridor in North America. The largest federally funded mass transit project in U.S. history, this removes a major bottleneck between New Jersey and Manhattan.

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13th March 2026

2035 – Robotic-assisted surgery is routine across the NHS

In England alone, robotic systems now assist with 500,000 procedures annually. Surgeons also carry out remote operations via telesurgery, extending specialist care to hospitals across the country and beyond.

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6th March 2026

32,000 AD – Lincoln Calibration Sphere 1 returns to Earth

One of the oldest human-made objects in Earth orbit completes an extraordinary journey, as a small aluminium sphere launched in 1965 finally returns to Earth after 30 millennia.

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3rd March 2026

Rising carbon dioxide is altering human blood chemistry

New research analysing two decades of health data finds that serum bicarbonate levels are increasing in parallel with atmospheric CO₂. If the current trend continues, key blood markers could approach unhealthy limits within 50 years.

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1st March 2026

2028 – Artemis IV returns astronauts to the lunar surface

In 2028, NASA returns astronauts to the Moon for the first time since 1972, landing a crew at the lunar south pole and launching a new era of sustained human exploration.

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