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Person standing at the edge of stormy sea waves crashing onto the beach — visual metaphor for flooding risks due to climate change in southern Ukraine

Water is Close: Climate Change Could Submerge Southern Ukraine with an Area the Size of Ternopil Oblast

Science 06/11/2026, 00:55

Climate change threatens Ukraine with the loss of vast territories in the south. Experts predict that by 2100, an area the size of Ternopil Oblast could end up underwater. 🌊🇺🇦 #Climate #Ukraine #Ecology

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Yellow flowers against a plowed field in Ukraine — symbolizing agriculture’s vulnerability to extreme climate and rising temperatures

Temperature in Ukraine rose by 3 degrees: how extreme climate is changing life and threatening agriculture

Science 06/11/2026, 00:20

🌡️ Warming in Ukraine is proceeding 3 times faster than the global average — local temperature growth has exceeded 3 degrees! 🌾 Droughts, floods, soil erosion — the climate is already hitting agriculture. ❄️ Winters will become shorter and warmer, even after the severe frosts of 2025–2026. #climate #Ukraine #ecology

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Winding river in a green Ukrainian valley, illustrating the contrast between water resources and arid zones — a visual of climate risk

Water vs. Land: How Climate Change Divides Ukraine into Risk Zones

Science 06/11/2026, 00:16

The climate crisis divides Ukraine into risk zones: the south faces drought and the disappearance of small rivers, while the north and Carpathians face powerful floods. 🌊🌵 Experts predict that by 2100, an area the size of the Ternopil region could be underwater. 🇺🇦

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Woman enjoying sunlight after a thunderstorm, standing in a park with humid air and mist around

June 10 in Ukraine: Thunderstorms Give Way to Sun, but Air Remains Humid

Science 06/11/2026, 00:09

On June 10 in Ukraine, rain will become localized, and the sun will begin to prevail ☀️. However, thunderstorms with hail and gusts up to 20 m/s are possible in the west, south, and east ⛈️. During the day, the air will warm up to +26°C, but humidity will remain 💧.

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Great white shark swimming in the deep waters of the Mediterranean Sea, surrounded by a school of striped fish, in the Strait of Sicily

First video of a great white shark in the Mediterranean: divers encounter a giant in the Strait of Sicily

Science 06/09/2026, 16:33

Historic moment: divers film a great white shark in the Mediterranean for the first time! 🦈🌊 The encounter took place in the Strait of Sicily during the cleanup of abandoned nets. Experts link the rarity of such sightings to the population decline caused by poaching and climate change. 🌍📉

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Symbol of nuclear fusion made of sparks: visualization of China's plasma ignition experiment

China vs. the World: Beijing Prepares the World's First Fusion Ignition Experiment

Science 06/09/2026, 12:56

Beijing is preparing the world's first fusion ignition experiment on the EAST reactor. 🇨🇳 China has invested billions of dollars in the project, aiming to create an "artificial sun" and outpace the US and Europe in the race for clean energy. ☀️⚡

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Girls walking on a sunny day despite rain forecast in Ukraine on June 9

Rain in Ukraine on June 9: Meteorologists warn of a new wave of precipitation and humidity

Science 06/09/2026, 12:27

Rain in Ukraine on June 9: Meteorologists warn of a new wave of precipitation and humidity 🌧️🌡️. Precipitation will cover most of the country, except the west. In Kyiv, daytime +23°C, nighttime +16°C. In the coming days — warm and humid, by the end of the week — cooling.

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Female student in a computer lab focused on her laptop, awaiting NMT-2026 results and calculating her competitive score for university admission

NMT-2026: When applicants will learn the official results and how to calculate the competitive score

Science 06/09/2026, 00:38

The calculation of NMT-2026 results has started: official scores will appear in personal cabinets by July 3. Find out how the competitive score is calculated and where to get a document for admission abroad. 🎓📊

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Specialist in a white coat holds a 3D-printed hand prosthetic, showcasing innovative technologies for the wounded

3D printing of biological tissues for the wounded and connection with the US State Department: how Ukrainian universities became leading innovation centers

Science 06/09/2026, 00:11

Ukrainian universities have transformed into leading innovation centers: biological tissues are printed for the wounded in Kharkiv, and in Kyiv, students work on computers connected to the US State Department. Experts confirm: there are no analogues to such technologies even in Europe. 🇺🇦🚀🏥

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Scientist in a lab working with an AI robot to create a vaccine against future viruses

Vaccine of the Future: How AI Created Protection Against Viruses That Do Not Yet Exist

Science 06/09/2026, 00:04

🤖 AI created a vaccine against future viruses! Cambridge scientists have developed a platform that protects against pathogens that have not yet appeared in nature. First trials showed the production of antibodies to new strains and relatives of the coronavirus. 🦠💉

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Student at a computer in a computer class, illustrating the topic of mandatory subjects in Ukrainian schools

Math and History Remain Mandatory: Ukraine's Ministry of Education Responds to MPs' Initiative

Science 06/08/2026, 23:03

The Ministry of Education of Ukraine rejected the idea of abolishing mathematics and history from the mandatory NMT subjects. Minister Oksen Lysyov stated that basic knowledge is critical, and the current test format remains accessible to applicants. 🎓📉

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Detailed image of the Moon's surface with craters and seas, illustrating the goal of the Chang'e-7 mission to search for water on the South Pole

Ice Race: China Prepares Chang'e-7 to Search for Water on the Moon's South Pole

Science 06/08/2026, 21:54

China is completing preparations for the launch of the Chang'e-7 mission, the main goal of which will be the search for water ice on the Moon's South Pole. 🌑🇨🇳 The unique "jumping" drone of the apparatus will be able to penetrate permanently shadowed craters for drilling and soil analysis. This could be a decisive step in the creation of lunar bases and the production of fuel for flights to Mars. 🚀💧

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Visualization of Earth's magnetic field highlighting the magnetic anomaly over Ukraine, showing a 4,000 nanotesla increase over 125 years.

Magnetic anomaly over Ukraine: field increased by 4,000 nanotesla in 125 years

Science 06/07/2026, 20:49

A unique magnetic anomaly has been recorded over Ukraine: over 125 years, the field intensity increased by 4,000 nanotesla, while in other regions of the planet it is falling. Scientists explain this by deep processes in the Earth's interior and note that there is no threat of catastrophic consequences 🌍🧲

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Blooming poppies on the shore of the former Kakhovka Reservoir — a symbol of nature’s rebirth after an ecological disaster

Ecological Mutation: How a New Nature Reserve is Emerging at the Site of the Destroyed Kakhovka Reservoir

Science 06/06/2026, 18:19

Three years ago, the destruction of the Kakhovka HPP was an ecological catastrophe, but today a unique ecosystem is emerging at the site of the former reservoir. Scientists are recording the growth of 340 plant species and the return of rare animals. The Great Meadow territory may become a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 🌿🦊

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People walking on the street in hot weather, enjoying sunny weekends in Ukraine

Heat up to +29°C and thunderstorms: what weather to expect in Ukraine on the weekend

Science 06/06/2026, 17:53

Heat up to +29°C is expected in Ukraine on the weekend, but meteorologists warn of thunderstorms and rain in the west and north. In Kyiv, daytime temperatures will reach +28°C with precipitation, while water levels on the Dniester may rise. ☀️🌧️

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Students preparing for NMT in a classroom, using laptops and study materials

NMT in Ukraine: admission rules, actions during air raid alerts, and result publication deadlines

Science 06/06/2026, 02:21

The main NMT session is underway in Ukraine: applicants have been reminded of admission rules and actions during air raid alerts. Results of the main wave will be available by July 3, 2026. Mathematics will remain mandatory despite MPs' proposals to cancel it. 🇺🇦📝🚨

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People walking in a park under rain with an umbrella, illustrating a summer thunderstorm in Ukraine

Summer with surprises: warm weather in Ukraine, but thunderstorms will persist almost all week

Science 06/06/2026, 02:08

Comfortable summer weather without scorching heat has settled in Ukraine, but thunderstorms will persist for residents almost all week. 🌦️ Meteorologists warn of local rain and thunderstorms, which will start in the west and gradually shift to the central and southern regions. 🌧️

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Artistic illustration of the NASA MAVEN spacecraft orbiting Mars, symbolizing the end of its 11-year mission to study the planet's atmosphere.

End of an era: NASA's MAVEN probe, which studied Mars for 11 years, has lost contact permanently

Science 06/06/2026, 00:43

NASA's MAVEN spacecraft, which studied Mars for 11 years, has permanently lost contact. The probe began to rotate uncontrollably, failed to deploy its solar panels, and ran out of power. 🚀🔴 MAVEN proved that the solar wind "blew away" Mars' atmosphere, turning it into a desert. Now, its role as a relay will be taken over by other satellites.

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