November 24, 2023

If a Future Asteroid Threatens to Destroy Earth, Could We Stop It?

While preparing for the threat of an asteroid strike might seem like a hypothetical exercise, it’s really not. The Solar

Plant Fungus Has Been Caught in an Evolutionary Leap

Evolution is unfolding all around us as species tussle to survive or find ways to coexist, but it’s still a

Momentous Discovery Shows Neanderthals Could Produce Human-Like Speech

Our Neanderthal cousins had the capacity to both hear and produce the speech sounds of modern humans, a study published

These Eerie Photos Are The Only Ones Ever Taken on Venus

Venus is so tantalizingly close to being a twin of Earth. Its size, composition, and density are so similar to

NASA Just Announced The Discovery of Methane on a Distant Exoplanet

If there’s one chemical that causes excitement in the search for biosignatures on other worlds, it’s methane. It’s not a

Making Eye Contact With Someone Has a Surprisingly Powerful Hidden Effect

We can show a lot about ourselves through our eyes during conversation. Do we need to make direct eye contact