Astronomers detected a star’s mysterious ‘heartbeat’ billions of light-years away
A group of astronomers at MIT and other universities have discovered a star’s “heartbeat.” The heartbeat, which is a radio signal, originated from an unknown …
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This unexpected little ant has the most painful sting in the world
The Amazon’s bullet ant may be tiny, but this little insect has the most painful sting in the world. At just 1.2 inches long, the …
There’s a massive sunspot pointed at Earth and it could explode at any moment
Solar researchers spotted a massive sunspot pointed towards Earth. The sunspot, named AR3055, measures more than 6,100 miles wide. The regions of the sunspot appear …
Science explains how your brain is affected when you don’t sleep enough
We all know that sleep is important. After all, sleep is when your body resets. It’s time for your muscles to recover and your brain …
Biggest supermoon of 2022: How to watch the Buck Moon tonight
Today, on Wednesday July 13th, skywatchers will have a chance to nab a view of the biggest supermoon of the year so far, the Buck …
Every Honda since 2012 could be vulnerable to this untraceable key fob hack
A new key fob hack could give bad actors access to any Honda vehicle released since 2012. Known as the “Rolling-Pwn” attack, the hack allows …
This company created floor tiles that convert footsteps into energy
A company called Pavegen has created floor tiles that create electricity using kinetic energy. The tiles have been installed in almost 40 countries and can …
Breakthrough chemical may heal wounds twice as fast
Medical advancements that help close wounds faster have been popping up for years. Now, Israeli scientists have discovered a natural chemical that makes wounds heal …
James Webb telescope first images of our galaxy’s evolution are unlike anything we’ve seen before
After months of waiting, NASA has finally revealed the James Webb telescope’s first full-color images. And the results are better than we ever could have …
4 expert ways to trick your brain into reframing negative thoughts
Negative thoughts can completely dismantle your outlook on life, your relationships, and even your potential for success. While the idea of just thinking positive thoughts …
Japan has a crazy plan to create artificial gravity on the Moon
Interest in putting humans back on the Moon has been making a comeback in recent years. From plans to take us back to the lunar …
Google Earth may have uncovered Russia’s secret anti-satellite laser weapons
Back in 2011, Russia initiated work on a project to create an anti-satellite weapon known as Kalina. For the past decade, work on the weapon …
The building blocks of life were discovered floating at the center of the Milky Way
Scientists have spotted the building blocks of RNA at the center of the Milky Way. They published their findings in Frontiers in Astronomy and Space …
NASA reveals targets of first James Webb telescope images
Space lovers have been waiting on the edge of their seats since the James Webb space telescope launched last year. Once the upgraded telescope reached …
These stunning ’Pillars of Creation’ photos were captured from someone’s backyard
NASA’s Hubble space telescope has taken its fair share of amazing photos. Perhaps one of the most iconic, though, is its capture of Hubble’s Pillars …
Paleontologists found a new dinosaur species with tiny T. Rex arms
Paleontologists have unearthed a new dinosaur species with tiny arms. The species, newly named Meraxes gigas, is a carnivorous species that would have gone extinct …
MIT scientists think they’ve discovered how to fully reverse climate change
Scientists at MIT think they may have finally found a way to reverse climate change. Or, at the least, help ease it some. The idea …
NASA’s attempt to sample asteroid Bennu delivers shocking revelation
Back in 2020, NASA sent a small spacecraft known as OSIRIS-REx to collect samples from the asteroid Bennu. Bennu is one of the most well-known …
The ISS just tested a new way to take out the trash and it’s absolutely genius
NASA is testing a new form of waste disposal aboard the ISS that could help cut down on space waste in the future. The system …
Maned wolf is a strange cross between a fox and a deer, and you’ve never seen anything like it
Although it looks like someone mixed up the DNA for a deer and a fox, South America’s native maned wolf is neither. In fact, the …
Asteroid NF 2022, the size of a bus, just blew right past Earth
A bus-sized asteroid passed within just 56,000 miles of the Earth on Thursday. Astronomers had never seen the asteroid, now known as 2022 NF, before. …
Scientists searching for dark matter witnessed the rarest event ever recorded
Scientists managed to observe one of the rarest physics events ever while hunting for dark matter. Researchers with the XENON Collaboration were busy hunting for …
New study reveals shocking amounts of bone loss in astronauts
Getting humans to Mars may be more difficult than NASA originally thought. Not only will we need to develop technology to help humans survive on …
China’s future space missions could include a search for habitable exoplanets
The Chinese Academy of Sciences says that a search for habitable exoplanets could be one of several key Chinese space missions set to launch over …
Discovery reveals creepy alien-like figures painted thousands of years ago on cave walls
Back in 2018, archaeologists discovered 52 previously undocumented rock shelters in the Swaga Swaga Game Reserve located in central Tanzania. The shelters all appeared to …
Scientists found a massive new hole in the ozone layer that could affect 50% of the population
Scientists have discovered a massive new hole in the ozone layer. They say the hole wasn’t expected to exist. However, they discovered that it covers …
Mojo Vision shows off mind-blowing new augmented reality contact lens
Smart contact lenses could soon put an augmented reality display directly on your eyeball. At least, that’s the basic idea behind Mojo Vision’s prototype augmented …
See stunning photos from the 2022 Astronomy Photographer of the Year shortlist
Every year, thousands of astrophotographers submit their work to one of the greatest space photography competitions in the universe. This year, the 2022 Astronomy Photographer …
Scientists baffled by magnetic material that freezes when heated up
Physicists have discovered that certain magnetic material freezes when the temperature rises to a certain point. We’ve typically only seen this behavior when we cool …
Melting Tibetan glaciers reveal 1,000 potentially dangerous microbes
Global temperatures continue to rise, with melting glaciers everywhere sending more water into the oceans and land. Ancient permafrost has begun to soften and melt, …
