Space Science: UAE astronauts Sultan Al Neyadi and Hazza Al Mansouri finished NASA geology training in New Mexico, prepping for future Moon missions with hands-on rock ID and field observations. Earth Science: A new study pins Earth’s oldest known impact crater, North Pole Dome in Australia’s Pilbara, to about 3.024 billion years ago—using mineral “clocks” in impact-altered rocks. Climate & Water: Baguio City water suppliers are cutting back extraction from private deep wells as officials brace for a possible “Super El Niño,” with rationing plans under discussion. Public Health & Environment: Washington, D.C. is investigating three dead ducklings/ducks near the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool after an algae bloom raised concerns about toxic cyanobacteria. STEM & Workforce: IIT Hyderabad launched a Nuclear Technology Orientation Programme to train engineers and professionals for India’s growing nuclear sector. Learning & Society: Korea’s STEM strength still doesn’t fully match AI-era workforce needs, according to a QS future-skills index. Biodiversity: Illinois marks Pollinator Month, highlighting how insect declines could ripple through food and ecosystems.