Researchers observed fungi talking to each other in the forest
Fungi are intriguing organisms. Not only have we discovered radiation-hungry fungi and even zombie mushrooms that might help cure cancer, but we’ve also learned that …
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See where your home was at the time of the dinosaurs using this interactive map
A new website lets users pinpoint their home city and then see where it was located during the time of the dinosaurs, as well as …
Scientist claims to have solved the mystery of the Bermuda Triangle
The Bermuda Triangle has long been at the center of superstitions and supernatural circles, with many claiming that this large stretch of ocean provides undeniable …
Harvard scientists may have found a ‘cure’ for some types of hearing loss
A group of experts with Harvard Medical School could be close to finding a cure for most types of hearing loss. Many types of hearing …
X-wing-sized asteroid whizzes past Earth on Star Wars Day
Star Wars Day is a huge day in geek culture, where fans of the spacefaring, laser sword-wielding Jedi come together to celebrate everything they love …
Watch SpaceX’s Falcon 9 carry 56 new Starlink satellites into orbit
Rocket launches happen far more often than they used to, but that doesn’t mean that these occurrences have become any less spectacular. In fact, one …
Astronomers catch a glimpse of Earth’s fate while watching a star eat a planet
Earth will not last forever. That’s a truth that astronomers have known for a long time. In fact, scientists are fairly positive they’ve determined when …
See the enormous scale of black holes in this jaw-dropping NASA animation
Black holes are big. But just how big are they compared to something like our Sun? That’s what NASA’s latest animation aims to answer. The …
Hubble captures breathtaking photo of NGC 4395’s bright core
NGC 4395, a spiral galaxy located 14 million light-years from Earth, is home to a supermassive black hole. The galaxy is also what astronomers call …
Meet the plant-inspired robots we may use to colonize Mars
In the early 2010s, when Zoobotics — robots inspired by the animal world — started taking off, another type of robotics also began to make …
The Flower Moon blooms this week – here’s when to watch May’s full moon
Skywatchers will have a lot to look forward to this week when May’s Flower Moon fills the sky. But the full moon isn’t the only …
AI might be able to read our minds by turning thoughts into text
What if AI could read your mind? The possibility of an AI mind reader might sound like something we won’t have to worry about until …
This bionic eye could restore vision and possibly manipulate our reality
The Science Eye is an intriguing piece of technology. Developed by Science Corp., the bionic eye seeks to restore vision in patients suffering from a …
Exciting battery technology breakthrough announced by manufacturing giant CATL
CATL, a Chinese battery manufacturer, has created a condensed battery that it says could help power electric aircraft while meeting the required safety and energy …
Harvard scientist claims to have reversed his own aging
We’ve seen drugs that may increase the human lifespan, and scientists have even said they’ve figured out how to slow down aging altogether. But, Harvard …
Webb discovered water vapor around a rocky planet that shouldn’t have an atmosphere
The discovery of water vapor in space around a planet that isn’t inside of its star’s habitable zone has scientists questioning everything we know about …
Scientists invented an edible battery made of almonds
Scientists in Italy have developed an edible battery that could open new doors for powering ingestible medical devices. Even more intriguing is that the battery …
18-year-old invented a simple test to see if a drink was spiked
An 18-year-old has created a spiked drink test that aims to be both accessible and affordable. The small device, which changes to a certain color …
First babies conceived by a robot were just born
We may be closer to a breakthrough in creating an automated IVF (in vitro fertilization) than ever before. According to new reports from MIT Technology …
The 60-year mystery of ultra-powerful quasars in space has finally been solved
Since their discovery 60 years ago, quasars have often been considered the brightest, most powerful objects in space. Despite decades of studying them, researchers have …
Russia reaffirms commitments to ISS through 2028
The past year and some months has been rocky for the International Space Station. After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and the subsequent response from the …
Hackers took control of a government-owned satellite in a controlled experiment
How safe are the thousands of satellites in space from hackers here on Earth? That’s a question that the European Space Agency set out to …
Chinese rover discovered potential evidence of liquid water on Mars
China’s Zhurong Martian rover might be on its way out, potentially buried under a pile of Martian dust and unable to recharge, but the rover …
New power plan will keep Voyager 2 running even longer
Voyager 2 has been exploring interstellar space — the region of space beyond our Sun’s heliopause — since 2018. As it reaches further from our …
Astronomers snap first direct image of a black hole launching a jet of energy
Astronomers working with the European Southern Observatory have managed to capture the first direct image of a black hole spewing out a jet of energy. …
How to watch SpaceX launch its massive Falcon Heavy rocket tonight
SpaceX has made quite a name for itself thanks to its ongoing space-bound missions and the effectiveness of its reusable rockets — like the Falcon …
Earth will enter a solar maximum in 2025 – here’s what that means
Some astronomers expect our Sun to enter its solar maximum in 2025, if not before. The solar maximum, the highest peak in solar activity during …
SpaceX Starship explosion is now under federal investigation
April 20’s launch of SpaceX’s Starship might have been deemed a success when it happened, but now the company has found itself at the center …
China finally breaks silence over ‘dormant’ Mars rover
It’s been almost a year since China’s Zhurong Mars rover went silent, hunkering down to try and survive the harsh Martian winter. The rover was …
NASA unveils breakthrough 3D-printable super alloy
Scientists working with NASA and Ohio State University have created a new super alloy that is stronger and more durable than any current state-of-the-art 3D-printed …
