Exploring Mars: Perseverance Rover on ‘Crocodile’ Plateau for Super-Old Rocks
So, like, NASA's Perseverance rover has been cruising around Mars and it captured some sick tracks on its navigation camera, coming from a place called "Witch Hazel Hill." It went down on May 13,...
Hypervelocity Stars: Evidence of Nearby Supermassive Black Hole
An insane truth that has only been uncovered in the last few decades is that every huge galaxy out there in the universe has a supermassive black hole lurking at its core. People started...
Rising Teen Obesity: Over 400 Million Overweight by 2030
Over the next decade, approximately 464 million teenagers worldwide are expected to grapple with obesity, a concerning trend highlighted by the Lancet Commission on Adolescent Health and Wellbeing. According to experts, the landscape of...
Frozen Water Found Around Distant Sunlike Star: James Webb Telescope Discovery
Astronomers recently made a groundbreaking discovery with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), spotting water ice swirling around a distant star. This finding opens up new possibilities for scientists to investigate how the essential...
Calculating Death Risk: A Haunting Mathematical Analysis
People are not really great at assessing probabilities. That’s why we have irrational fears and why we tend to overestimate our odds of winning the lottery. When I have to travel by plane, for...
M&S Website Goes Down Following Ransomware Attack Impact
The M&S website went down in the early hours of this morning - hours after the retailer revealed it's facing a £300m hit to profits following last month's ransomware attack. A holding page told...
Cutting-Edge Science News: ‘Super-vision’ Contact Lenses and Bacteria in Space
Alright, so this week in the wild world of science, we got some pretty interesting updates. First off, we heard that former president Joe Biden has been diagnosed with a nasty form of prostate...
Hurricane Season Approaches: NOAA Preparedness vs Weather Expert Concerns
Alright, so there's a lot of talk about how the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is all geared up for the upcoming hurricane season, which experts predict to be above average. But hold...
Study: Scientists Working to Save Bees in Britain
Scientists at Kew Gardens are on a mission to save the bees by figuring out which trees these buzzing pollinators prefer. Bee populations around the world are taking a nosedive due to factors like...
Revolutionary ‘Super Laser’ Amplifier for Internet Speed Boost
Scientists, those brainy folks in lab coats, have come up with a shiny new laser amplifier that can make data travel 10 times faster than before. Laser amplifiers are like boosters for light beams,...