Meet 'Scary Barbie,' a black hole slaughtering a star in the brightest way possible Ben Turner published 27 April 23 'Scary Barbie' is an incredibly bright cosmic object that has been burning for two years, and it has yet to sputter out.
"The birds and the bees": Meaning and origin of the phrase Kim Ann Zimmermann last updated 27 April 23 Reference "The birds and the bees" is a story parents tell their children to deflect the question "Where do babies come from?" The phrase refers to the talk about sex.
What is the 'Hippocratic oath,' and who was Hippocrates? Traci Pedersen last updated 27 April 23 Hippocrates was a physician who lived in ancient Greece and is credited with writing a code of ethics called the Hippocratic oath.
Watch thousands of worms 'explosively' untangle themselves from a knotted ball in milliseconds Jennifer Nalewicki published 27 April 23 Researchers created a mathematical model showing how worms can untangle themselves from each other.
Facts about rats Alina Bradford last updated 27 April 23 Rats are thin-tailed, medium-size rodents that are found all over the world.
Scientists discover never-before-seen brain wave after reading octopuses' minds Ben Turner published 27 April 23 By surgically attaching electrodes to octopuses, researchers have been able to peer inside the cephalopods’ minds for the very first time.
'Mind boggling' array of 19,000 undersea volcanoes discovered with high-resolution radar satellites By Jennifer Nalewicki published 27 April 23 Scientists used high-resolution radar satellites and discovered a ‘mind boggling’ 19,000 volcanoes.
Seascape photography guide: How to photograph beaches and coastlines By Kimberley Lane published 26 April 23 The coasts and seas offer up some of Earth’s most breathtaking views, but trying to photo them can be tricky. We’ll steer you right with our beginners guide to seascape & coastal photography.
Behold the first direct image of a supermassive black hole spewing a jet of particles By Ben Turner published 27 April 23 The first complete image of a black hole and its jet has captured a never-before-seen view of how the cosmic monster traps and spits out matter.
China finally admits its hibernating Mars rover may never wake up By Stephanie Pappas published 27 April 23 The Zhurong Mars rover never woke up from a planned hibernation, and the head of the mission team has now revealed why.
幸运飞行艇官方开奖直播 直播开奖结果查询 Mysterious 'painted people' of Scotland are long gone, but their DNA lives on By Kristina Killgrove published 27 April 23 A new look at eight skeletons from two Pictish cemeteries reveals that the enigmatic Picts weren't from afar, as medieval historians suggested, but that they had local roots.
Rare, 1,000-year-old Viking Age iron hoard found in basement in Norway By Sascha Pare published 27 April 23 Forty years after her father stored them away, a woman discovered 32 identical iron ingots that Vikings may have used as a form of currency.
Newfound 'brain signature' linked to multiple psychiatric disorders By Rebecca Sohn published 27 April 23 Researchers identified patterns of brain wiring that seem to be linked to a person's risk of having multiple psychiatric disorders.
Don't use 'amniotic fluid' eye drops, FDA warns By Nicoletta Lanese published 26 April 23 "Amniotic fluid" eye drops aren't approved and could be harmful, the Food and Drug Administration warned.
Irregular sleep may increase your risk of dying from cancer and heart disease By Carissa Wong published 26 April 23 Waking and sleeping at inconsistent times may increase the risk of dying from cancer or heart disease death in middle-age and older adults.
Bold jumping spiders can literally go blind with hunger By Jennifer Nalewicki published 27 April 23 Researchers have found that undernourished bold jumping spiders begin to lose light-sensitive photoreceptors.
The biggest snake in the world (and 9 other giant serpents) By Emma Bryce published 26 April 23 From Titanoboa, a prehistoric snake as long as a Tyrannosaurus rex, to modern-day pythons and boa constrictors that can swallow humans whole, these are the biggest, heaviest and longest snakes to have ever lived on Earth.
Critically endangered hammerhead shark found dead on US beach was pregnant with 40 pups By Harry Baker published 26 April 23 The 14-foot great hammerhead washed ashore on a beach in Alabama. Researchers have since dissected the expectant mother but are unsure exactly what killed her.
20 of the best conspiracy theories By Stephanie Pappas, Benjamin Radford last updated 27 April 23 Conspiracy theories that have taken hold range from a faked moon landing to Barack Obama's birthplace to chemtrails.
飞艇168官方开奖直播 幸运飞行艇官方开奖查询网站 'Short-term memory illusions' can warp human recollections just seconds after events, study suggests By Ben Turner published 14 April 23 A new study suggests that people can misremember events mere seconds, or even fractions of a second after they happen.
Most methods for squashing conspiracy theories don't work, study finds. Here's what does. By Anna Demming published 6 April 23 A systematic review of conspiracy theory interventions shows that most traditional approaches have little impact, but certain alternatives show promise.
Dark matter's secret identity could be hiding in distorted 'Einstein rings' By Harry Baker published 27 April 23 Researchers may be a step closer to identifying dark matter after studying unusual cases of gravitational lensing caused by "dark matter halos" surrounding distant galaxies.
World's heaviest Schrödinger's cat made in quantum crystal visible to the naked eye By Ben Turner published 26 April 23 Physicists have placed part of a sapphire crystal into a quantum superposition, making it the heaviest object to show quantum effects, in a new take on Erwin Schrödinger's famous cat experiment.
Oppenheimer: Everything we know about the atomic bomb creator's epic new biopic By Fran Ruiz published 19 April 23 Christopher Nolan’s next movie will study the man who developed the atomic bomb, J. Robert Oppenheimer. Here’s the release date, plot, trailers & more.
Scientists discover 1st 'neutron-rich' isotope of uranium since 1979 By Robert Lea published 15 April 23 Scientists have synthesized a previously unknown isotope of uranium, uranium-241, that may start to disappear after just 40 minutes.
Alan Turing's famous mathematical model was right all along, chia seed experiment reveals By Jennifer Nalewicki published 5 April 23 For the first time, scientists using chia seed experiments have confirmed that Alan Turing's mathematical model can explain patterns seen in nature.
Best chemistry sets 2023: amazing at-home chemistry sets for kids and adults By Jake Green last updated 7 December 22 Get the reaction you're looking for with the best chemistry sets for kids and adults.
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Best office gadgets and toys 2023: Useful tools and fun toys for your desk By Susan Arendt published 5 April 23 Having the best office gadgets and toys at your disposal transforms your personal space into a luxe working environment.
Best science kits for kids 2023: Fun experiments for children of all ages By Mihaela Bozukova published 5 April 23 Inspire your children to learn about the world with the best science kits for kids.
