Rediscovery of Camp Century: An Abandoned Cold War City Under the Ice
NASA scientists recently made a fascinating discovery while flying over Greenland - the rediscovery of an abandoned Cold War city called Camp Century. This "city" was initially built in 1959 as a secret US...
Best Black Friday 2024 Lego Deals: Botanical, Wildlife, Science & Nature Sets
This Black Friday, there are some amazing deals on Lego sets with a science and nature theme. From the Botanicals range to wildlife sets, there is something for everyone. Whether you're interested in animals,...
Uncovering the Rise of the Maya Civilization: A Look at Their 4,000-Year-Old Origins
A recent discovery in Belize has shed light on the early origins of the Maya civilization. Researchers have uncovered ancient fish-trapping facilities that date back to about 4,000 years ago, during the Archaic period....
Flame-Throwing Guitar Nebula: NASA Observes Antimatter Shredding Along Cosmic String
The Guitar Nebula, a stunning bow shock created by material ejected from the pulsar B2224+65a, is captivating scientists with its flamethrower-like jet of energy and antimatter particles shooting into space. This phenomenon, located around...
Exploring Life on Earth: Alien Asteroid Ryugu Reveals Surprising Discoveries
Scientists recently made a surprising discovery about microbial life on a rock retrieved from the asteroid Ryugu by Japan's Hayabusa2 spacecraft. The rock, which was brought back to Earth in 2020, was found to...
Mysterious Odor from Russian Spacecraft at ISS Raises Concerns
A peculiar smell emanating from the Russian cargo spacecraft at the International Space Station (ISS) has caused some concern among astronauts. The odor, described as similar to spray paint, was noticed by Russian cosmonauts...
Unlocking the Power of Science for Optimal Well-Being
The latest research is an antidote to toxic quackery and honest confusion about health. Paul Saladino, an Internet-famous doctor with 2.4 million followers on Instagram, promotes animal-based diets, claiming that vegetables are full of...
Common Origins of Painful Expressions: Exploring the Connection
When you accidentally stub your toe, you might shout "ouch" or "ow" depending on the language you speak. A recent study published in the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America found that pain...
Understanding the Unique Characteristics of Eastern U.S. Droughts
Drought is a common occurrence in the western United States, but recently the eastern part of the country has been facing its own challenges with water scarcity. This unexpected drought has led to water...
Understanding Walking Pneumonia in Children: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
The temperature is dropping, and rates of a whole host of respiratory illnesses are doing the opposite. Among them is so-called walking pneumonia, a relatively mild form of pneumonia that has been unusually common...