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October 16, 2026 Pig kidneys frozen for a year work again Pig kidneys cooled to -150 °C were stored in a freezer for months, one for over a year, in a glass-like state.
October 16, 2026 Jonathan the tortoise, 194, has a surprisingly tidy genome Jonathan, a 400-pound Aldabra giant tortoise, is the oldest known living land animal, at roughly 194.
October 13, 2026 A Utah plant sells power from heat it built itself Fervo Energy switched on a 33-megawatt unit at its Cape Station project in Beaver County, Utah, and is selling electricity to the grid.
October 13, 2026 Perseverance takes the distance record for driving on another world On 11 October, the 2,006th Martian day of its mission, Perseverance reached 28.10 miles (45.22 kilometers) of total driving, edging past the 28.06 miles Opportunity logged.
October 7, 2026 A cubic kilometer of Antarctic ice wins the physics Nobel Francis Halzen of the University of Wisconsin, Madison won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for decisive contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the discovery of high-energy neutrinos of astrophysical origin.
October 7, 2026 Switching off hepatitis B DNA without cutting it Chronic hepatitis B hides as DNA that lies dormant or loops freely inside liver cells, and it can rebound if antiviral drugs stop.