Science Snapshots: September 6, 2026
Three recent important research developments, all readable in one minute
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Cialis linked to higher glaucoma risk in large study
A large study of nearly 74,000 men suggests that long-term use of tadalafil, best known as Cialis, may be linked to a higher risk of glaucoma and other eye pressure problems.
Amazon-branded plane in fatal accident at Miami Airport
Couldn’t stop before the end of a runway
What conservation rumors reveal about climate projects in the Congo Basin (commentary)
In 2020, a strange rumor began circulating in villages around the Yangambi Biosphere Reserve in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Tshopo province.
Wildfires, heat waves threaten to undermine air quality, UN weather agency says
A study cited in the report found extreme fire-smoke events have tripled globally since the 1990s and may have contributed to nearly 100,000 additional deaths annually between 2010 and 2018.
In child sexual abuse, focus on healing the survivor
The health and well-being of the child -- both physical and mental -- must be prioritised. In the health system the child is a survivor, but also a patient -- and must be treated as such
Magnetism likely played a key role in early solar system formation
Study of inclusions in a primordial meteorite suggests that magnetism must be considered in simulations of planet formation, and may even be the dominant factor The post Magnetism likely played a key…