How to make sure your eclipse glasses are actually safe to use
With April’s total solar eclipse being the last one that we’ll see in the U.S. for the next couple of decades, tons of folks are …
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Our landfills are destroying the Earth, study shows
Our landfills are much bigger climate change drivers than we previously believed, a new study has shown. In the paper, researchers argue that decades of …
Scientists made implantable batteries that are powered by your body’s oxygen
Pacemakers and other devices that go into your body often rely on batteries that need to be replaced or recharged in some way. However, a …
SpaceX Crew-7 astronauts break down the highs and lows of life on the ISS and their return to Earth
The International Space Station is a symbol of greatness when it comes to the lengths that we as humans have pushed to reach in regards …
How to safely record the 2024 solar eclipse with your phone
Those watching the 2024 solar eclipse next month will undoubtedly want to capture evidence of their adventure with their smartphone camera. But before you go …
Boaters capture pulse-pounding video of orcas battling sperm whales
A group of tourists in Australia have captured rare footage of two “titans of the sea” clashing against each other. The video showcases how a …
Researchers made new AI models that can teach each other with almost no help from humans
A group of scientists have created AI that can talk to each other. The new model is capable of learning and carrying out tasks that …
An astrophysicist claims he finally figured out time travel
Time travel has been one of the biggest tropes in science fiction for years. But what if you could actually go back in time and …
Scientists can’t decide if consciousness is real or fake
What if everything in our world has a soul and mind? What if every desk, chair, and potted plant has a conscious stream of thoughts? …
A mysterious glowing spiral appeared in the northern lights, and now we know what it was
With the solar maximum inching closer, astrophotographers are expecting to see more and more auroras in the night sky. However, that isn’t the only light …
Researchers found a ‘ghost shark’ off the coast of Thailand
The ocean is a terrifying place. Don’t get me wrong, I think it is absolutely beautiful, too, and I plan to enjoy my stint on …
NASA volunteers help find 15 rare asteroids with tails
Despite popular belief, not all space rocks with tails are comets. In fact, asteroids with tails are by far some of the rarest asteroids that …
The Atlantic Ocean is being invaded
A research paper claims that the Atlantic Ocean is being invaded and that with the way things are going, we could end up with an …
Scientists are developing a pill that replaces exercise
Working out is great for you. In fact, exercise is one of the most important things you can do for your body. Unfortunately, with our …
Study reveals a terrifying truth about planet-eating stars
Our universe is full of stars. Scientists estimate that there are up to one septillion stars in the universe and that at least one in …
Revolutionary phase-change concrete can melt ice and snow on its own
A new type of phase-change concrete could completely revolutionize how we handle icy conditions. That’s because the new concrete is capable of melting ice and …
This map of the universe’s active supermassive black holes will give you nightmares
Scientists have created the largest ever supermassive black hole map. The map, which is featured in a paper in The Astrophysical Journal, showcases more than …
China’s H1 humanoid just broke the robot speed record
The world of robotics has seen a number of advancements in recent years. The work coming out of companies like Boston Dynamics continues to be …
SpaceX could launch Starship again as early as May
SpaceX is reportedly eyeing a quick turnaround for its fourth Starship launch. Following a very successful third launch earlier this month, SpaceX seems keen on …
Building blocks of life confirmed in asteroid Bennu analysis
September of 2023 was an exciting month for space exploration when OSIRIS-REx finally returned to Earth, dropping off the samples it had collected from the …
There was just a major breakthrough in the hunt for life on Mars
The barren, dusty Red Planet was not always a lifeless mess. In fact, scientists have often theorized that Mars was once covered in vast waterways. …
New York is giving away free eclipse glasses – here’s how to get a pair
April’s impending total solar eclipse is the last eclipse of its kind we’ll see for another 20 years. It’s a pretty big deal as far …
Scientist claims dark matter doesn’t exist and the universe is twice as old
We have a bit of a crisis on our hands — a dark matter crisis if you will. That’s because, for years, scientists theorized that …
A space balloon will offer the first luxury meal in space, but is it worth it?
SpaceX has already shared plans to fly people around the Earth, and the entire idea of space tourism is expected to become huge as technology …
Mars’s influence on Earth could be causing ‘giant whirlpools’ in the deep ocean
Mars’s influence on Earth may be greater than we thought. In fact, the Red Planet, located over 140 million miles away from Earth, could actually …
Giant sand battery can store up to a month’s worth of energy for an entire town
An entire town in Finland could very well get a lot of its heat from a giant sand battery before too long. The new battery …
Scientists discovered a strange new planet with boiling oceans
A planet just 70 light-years away has garnered quite a bit of attention from scientists. A group of astronomers uncovered the planet using data they …
Controversial paper warns falling space junk could weaken earth’s magnetic field
Earth’s orbit is absolutely littered with space junk, and every new rocket we send into space creates another opportunity for trash to be created. We …
How to get free solar eclipse glasses for April’s total solar eclipse
April’s total solar eclipse is set to be the last eclipse of its kind that the U.S. will see for nearly 20 years. It’s a …
The French eat so many frogs’ legs, one species might go extinct
A popular French delicacy may very well be driving some species to extinction. The delicacy in question? frog legs. Now, a group of more than …
