October 24, 2020

The BepiColombo probe just took a ridiculously close video of Venus as it flew by

Two years after it left Earth, Mercury probe BepiColombo has completed the first of its first flybys of Venus. The

Earth’s volatile environment 320,000 years ago helped make humans so adaptable

People thrive all across the globe, at every temperature, altitude, and landscape. How did human beings become so successful at

New research shows the best way to express gratitude to your loved one, and it’s easy

A new psychology study investigating the best way to say ‘thank you’ has now offered a few preliminary tips for

NASA probe has collected a bit too much asteroid dust and is now leaking its treasure

NASA said Friday that its robotic spacecraft OSIRIS-REx had succeeded in collecting a large sample of particles from the Bennu

Naked mole rats have been caught kidnapping other mole rat babies, and it gets creepier

Naked mole rats are beloved for having some of the strangest mammalian superpowers. They can resist cancers, defy the usual

An ancient Maya city had a surprisingly effective water filtration system

Water is essential for basic human survival. But it can also be dangerous; contaminated water can spread deadly diseases that

Medieval church ruins found with ‘witch marks’ removed for a high-speed rail

Learning no lessons from horror films of yore, Britain has plans for a high-speed rail project that will lay tracks

Just like humans, chimps focus on high-quality friendships in old age

When it comes to friendships, people are known to become more selective with age. It turns out the same is