North Korea Launches ICBM to Record Altitude: Space Milestone
North Korea made headlines recently with the launch of its first intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in nearly a year. The missile reportedly reached a record altitude of 4,350 miles (7,000 km) after flying for...
Creating a Superheavy Element to Expand the Periodic Table: Scientists’ Breakthrough
Scientists have made a breakthrough in creating a new superheavy element, known as element 120 or unbinilium. This element would be so heavy that it would require a new row on the periodic table...
Revealing Pompeii Victims: DNA Analysis Unveils New Identities
A recent study on the victims of the Mount Vesuvius eruption in Pompeii nearly 2,000 years ago has revealed surprising details about their relationships. Ancient DNA analysis showed that some assumptions about the victims...
Perseverance Rover Observes Solar Eclipse on Mars
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover had a unique experience recently when the planet's moon Phobos passed in front of the sun, creating a solar eclipse that looked like a "googly eye." This event took place...
How Misinformation Spreads: Insights from Epidemiology
Misinformation is a growing concern in today's society, with many people struggling to discern what is true or false. The spread of misinformation has been compared to the spread of viruses, with mathematical models...
Using Rainwater to Meet AI’s Water Needs
In late September, Microsoft made a big announcement that they would be reopening the Three Mile Island nuclear plant to power their data centers. This move is just one example of the extraordinary lengths...
Trump Administration’s Multi-Angled Attack on Health Care
Former President Donald Trump's potential return to the White House is expected to bring significant changes to the nation's public health insurance programs, increasing the uninsured rate and imposing new barriers to abortion and...
2024 Predicted to Surpass 1.5C Warming Threshold
This year is on track to become the warmest on record, with temperatures expected to average 1.55C above pre-industrial levels, according to the EU earth observation agency. The increase in temperature is primarily due...
Unveiling the Phenomenon of Hawking Radiation: How It Could Revolutionize Our Understanding of Physics
Primordial black holes (PBHs) have been a topic of interest among physicists for quite some time. These black holes are believed to have formed shortly after the Big Bang and may be smaller than...
Ancient Copper Dagger Unearthed in Italian Cave: A Remarkable Find
Archaeologists recently made a remarkable discovery in a cave in northeastern Italy - a 4,000-year-old copper dagger along with fragments of human skulls. The cave, known as Tina Jama Cave, was used for burials...