December 6, 2021

Out of 12,000 applicants, NASA finds 10 new Astronaut Trainees with the right stuff

NASA announced Monday its 10 latest trainee astronauts, who include a firefighter turned Harvard professor, a former member of the

Scientists Observe Quantum Spin Liquids: A State of Matter We’ve Never Seen Before

An exotic and totally new state of matter called a quantum spin liquid has been hypothesized for decades, and now scientists

This element could have been crucial to the evolution of complex life on Earth

Oxygen is a fundamental part of life on Earth. Following a surge in this gas in the atmosphere, roughly 2.5

An actual ‘addiction’ to binge-watching TV could be more real than you think

The term “binge-watch” was a contender for the Oxford English Dictionary’s 2013 word of the year. Although it didn’t win

Astronomers have discovered why the Solar System might be shaped like a croissant

The Solar System exists in a bubble. Wind and radiation from the Sun stream outwards, pushing out into interstellar space.

This mysterious, indestructible ‘Black Box’ will tell the future what happened to us

At a distant end of the Earth – hidden somewhere on the remote Australian island of Tasmania – a strange

‘Snow drought’ is threatening the western US, and that could become a massive problem

The western United States has built their water infrastructure on a melting foundation, and unless we do something about global

Mystery cube found on the far side of the Moon is probably not an ‘alien hut’

There’s something strange in the lunar neighborhood. In its exploration of the Von Kármán Crater on the far side of