Just in time for Christmas a celestial spectacle will take place in the night sky on the winter solstice, December 21, but it won’t be an...
Wasps are threatening airplane safety at Australia’s Brisbane Airport. The keyhole wasps have identified an airplane’s “pitot tube,” an externally-mounted sensor...
I have a group chat with some high school friends, who were recently talking about the COVID Alert CT App, a new voluntary state-sponsored COVID contact...
Google has released “Verse by Verse”, a AI tool that lets you pick several poets from the past, and then write a poem with the AI...
At 20 minutes long, no time is wasted in this forensic reconstruction of August’s massive explosion in Beirut. Footage of the fire and the detonation are...
New data from the Juno spacecraft gives more evidence that sprites arcing hundreds of miles occur in the atmosphere of Jupiter. These transient luminous events,...
From NASA Goddard: When NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft arrived at asteroid Bennu in December 2018, its close-up images confirmed what mission planners had predict...
In 2003, University of Oxford philosopher Nick Bostrom presented a mathematical argument that we are likely living inside a computer simulation created by some ...
Say what you will about its origins or its content, but there’s an inescapable fact about TikTok: it has become a social media success of galactic...
The UK government reportedly lost some 16,000 covid cases beause the Excel spreadsheet it’s been using for track ‘n’ trace ran out of space. Public Health...