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It may not feel like it... but this weekend is officially the last weekend of summer! The autumnal equinox arrives Tuesday afternoon at 5:05 p…

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Genetically-engineered soybeans grow Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at a research farm in Champaign, Ill. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel) CORRECTS: Spelling of location to Champaign from Champagne

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A device measures carbon levels in soil Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at a research farm in Champaign, Ill. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)

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A caterpillar crawls on the leaf of a genetically-engineered soybean plant Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at a research farm in Champaign, Ill. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel) CORRECTS: Spelling of Champaign from Champagne

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Todd Michael, a research professor at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, works at his lab in La Jolla, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Annika Hammerschlag)

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Plants with contrasting root systems, genetically engineered, left, and not, are displayed at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Annika Hammerschlag)

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Root samples of genetically-engineered soybeans dry after collection Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at a research farm in Urbana, Ill. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)