A popular sunscreen ingredient can finally be sold in the United States ScienceNews By: Meghan Rosen 12 June 2026 at 19:58 The FDA will allow bemotrizinol in sunscreen. The chemical is long-lasting and defends against solar radiation that ages skin.
A new method could spot fentanyl variants no one has cataloged yet ScienceNews By: Rachel Berkowitz 12 June 2026 at 18:00 Researchers used machine learning to help predict chemical signatures for over 1 billion possible fentanyls, including variants never seen before.
Crossword: Power play ScienceNews By: Derek Hinsey 12 June 2026 at 17:00 Solve the crossword from our July 2026 issue, in which we raise our solving skills to the next level.
Hereβs what would happen if you tried to break a photon in half ScienceNews By: Maria Temming 12 June 2026 at 16:00 A mathematical model shows that attempting to sever a fundamental particle of light could conjure new ones out of thin air.
No, mastic gum wonβt reshape your jaw ScienceNews By: Tyler Santora 12 June 2026 at 14:00 Chewing gum made from mastic resin is a Greek staple that has some benefits for the mouth and gut. But it wonβt change your face shape.