A ‘Devil Comet’ Is Coming for the Solar Eclipse
Male (top) and female (bottom) faces as perceived by the study patient.Image: A. Mello et al. A 58-year-old man with a rare medical condition sees faces normally on screens and…
The Childhood Toys We’d Love to Have Back
Image: Zapf Creation She had a LOT of needs. You had to manually put her to sleep, regularly feed her from this magic milk bottle that came with her, and…
World’s Largest Plane Drops a Hypersonic Aircraft
Image: Dudarev Mikhail (Shutterstock) New research seems to throw cold water on the Wim Hof method, an endurance training technique that intentionally exposes people to frigid temperatures. The study, a…
Where Do Humans Fit in Universe? This Physicist Wants to Change Your Perspective
Pondering the scale of the cosmos can feel as if you’re peering over the edge of the brink; it can be daunting enough to make you want to flee to…
Where Do Humans Fit in the Universe? This Physicist Wants to Change Your Perspective
Pondering the scale of the cosmos can feel as if you’re peering over the edge of the brink; it can be daunting enough to make you want to flee to…
NASA Probe Finds Tons of Oxygen Spewing From Ocean Moon
Artist’s depiction of OSAM-1 docking with a satellite.Image: NASA An ambitious NASA project designed to test satellite refueling in space, known as OSAM-1, has been discontinued after significant technical, cost,…
Weekend Science Roundup March 09, 2024
Artist’s depiction of OSAM-1 docking with a satellite.Image: NASA An ambitious NASA project designed to test satellite refueling in space, known as OSAM-1, has been discontinued after significant technical, cost,…
Research Ship Encounters Giant Underwater Mountains Near Chile
Image: Photo: Shutterstock Graphics: Vicky Leta Renowned puzzler Peter Winkler invented the addictive word game, HIPE, with some friends when they were juniors in high school. While it may not…
Trouble Already for Odysseus at the Moon’s South Pole
Image: Photo: Shutterstock Graphics: Vicky Leta Survivor has produced a whopping 45 seasons, with more in development. If you remember the buzz around season 1 but can’t believe it’s been…
NASA Works to Remotely Fix Perseverance Rover on Mars
The team’s microbeef rice.Image: Yonsei University The dinner plate of the future might include some beefy rice. No, not beef and rice. Beef rice. In a new study, researchers in…