MIT is trying to build a time-traveling machine to detect dark matter
Physicists at MIT have created a time-reversal machine that can measure vibrating atoms. The vibrations between atoms hold a lot of information. And, if scientists …
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Jacuzzi of Despair is an underwater lake that kills almost anything that enters it
There’s an underwater lake that kills almost anything that enters it. The lake is located in the Gulf of Mexico and is called the Jacuzzi …
Blueberry recall: Check your pantry now to avoid potential lead poisoning
Lead is a substance that’s routinely found in the environment. It’s present in dust, water, and even food. But if lead levels surpass a certain …
Bakery recall: 13 delicious desserts were recalled, so check your pantry now
Microplastics are polluting food and water sources and there’s no way to avoid eating them. But when larger chunks of plastic end up in food …
Researchers grew a piece of the human heart, and it actually beats
Researchers grew a piece of a human heart in a lab. The new model isn’t an entire heart. Instead, it’s a model of the ventricle, …
5 high-profile Netflix releases that’ll have everyone talking next week
The slew of Netflix releases that debut on the streaming platform each week always have something for everyone, from quirky movies to foreign TV shows, …
‘Chocolate to Die For’ ice cream recalled over potentially deadly allergen
Belfonte Dairy issued an urgent recall for “Chocolate to Die For” ice cream. This recall is of particular importance because the product can literally kill …
New miracle drug may increase the human lifespan to 200 years
A new miracle drug could increase the human lifespan by up to 200 years. Dr. Andrew Steele, a British computational biologist recently published a new …
Using this trick to ‘supercool’ your home can cut your energy bills
In January of this year, the national average residential electricity rate was already up 8 percent compared to the year prior — the biggest year-over-year …
Scientists demonstrate the effectiveness of this migraine drug for weight loss
Scientists have shown that a proven migraine drug called frovatriptan can help push weight loss in obese mice. They published details about the discovery in …
Urgent dog treat recall: These treats might be tainted with Salmonella
It’s not just food for humans that can get contaminated with Salmonella and trigger product recalls. Sometimes, pet food might contain dangerous bacteria that can …
Twitter is suffering a major outage around the world right now
Twitter suffered a global outage on the morning of Thursday, July 14th. Starting just before 8:00 AM ET, Twitter’s website and its app stopped working …
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 …
I found Vladimir Putin in a Lithuania prison using Google Street View
Russian President Vladimir Putin is currently behind bars in Lukiškės Prison, a penitentiary in Lithuania. Well, not the real-life version of Putin, the one who’s …
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 …
Urgent warning: This recalled ice cream is still on sale despite a deadly outbreak
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a new warning about the Big Olaf Creamery ice cream recall. It’s tied to an outbreak of …
National French Fry Day 2022: Where to get free and cheap fries
As exciting as Amazon’s annual sales event is, Prime Day is not the only way to score great deals this week. Wednesday, July 13th also …
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 …
Twitter just sued Elon Musk – read the complaint right here
Lest Twitter’s intentions weren’t clear from its hiring in recent days of the powerhouse law firm of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz LLP, the company …
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 …
Potato salad microbe contamination prompts this recall across 8 states
Hy-Vee announced a voluntary potato salad recall after discovering potential microbial contamination. A positive test result came from the line that processed the potatoes. However, …
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 …
At least 23% of Elon Musk’s Twitter followers are probably fake – proving his point
At some point this week, if it hasn’t already happened by the time you read these words, Twitter is expected to file suit in a …
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 …
iOS 16 public beta is now available – here’s how to get it on your iPhone
On Monday, July 11th, Apple rolled out the first public beta for iOS 16. It’s been over a month since Apple seeded the first developer …
Protein powder recall: It already made someone sick, so check your supply now
Protein powder consumers should be aware of a brand new recall that involves two batches of Vegan Protein Powder French Vanilla Wafer from Natreve. Containers …
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 …
New seafood recall: Cancer-causing chemicals triggered a serious recall
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of human-made chemicals that can be risk factors for various conditions, including certain types of cancer. As …
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 …
