Astronomers are buzzing: scientists have just confirmed the discovery of a rocky, Earth-sized exoplanet orbiting within the habitable zone of a cool red-dwarf star only about 40 light-years from Earth. The world, located in the system of TRAPPIST‑1 (about 40 light-years away) and known as TRAPPIST‑1 e, offers an unprecedented opportunity to study a planet… Read More »
An extraordinary visitor from beyond our solar system is treating astronomers to an astonishing show. The object known as 3I/ATLAS — the third interstellar interloper ever detected — has shocked observers by turning a brilliant blue and brightening at a pace no ordinary comet would. A visitor from afar 3I/ATLAS was first discovered… Read More »
Moon Meets Saturn: Don’t Miss This Stunning Sky Show on November 1, 2025! Get ready for a breathtaking celestial display! On November 1, 2025, stargazers around the world will witness a magnificent conjunction between the Moon and Saturn — a sight you won’t want to miss. As twilight deepens, look toward the southern sky, where… Read More »
Scientists have identified a remarkable exoplanet, TOI-1452 b, that may be unlike anything we have in our solar system — a “water world” completely submerged in an endless global ocean, orbiting two stars approximately 100 light-years away in the constellation Draco. Here’s a closer look at what makes this discovery so exciting, and what… Read More »
In the heart of Zapopan, Mexico, a remarkable breakthrough is taking shape — one that could change how we think about plastic forever. Chemical engineer Sandra Pascoe Ortiz from the University of the Valley of Atemajac has discovered a way to turn cactus juice into a biodegradable plastic alternative. Her work could help solve one… Read More »
David Glasheen once built a life many would envy. As a Sydney-based mining investor and entrepreneur, he amassed what was thought to be tens of millions of dollars during the boom of the 1980s. But then came the crash. The global stock-market tumble of 1987 took a heavy toll. He lost the majority of… Read More »
Scientists Develop mRNA Cancer Vaccine That Could Target Any Tumor A groundbreaking scientific breakthrough may change the way we fight cancer forever. Researchers at the University of Florida have developed an experimental mRNA vaccine that could potentially train the immune system to detect and destroy almost any type of cancer. This approach marks a major… Read More »
If you’re a coffee lover, here’s some good news: research shows that having more than two cups of coffee each day may be linked with a substantial drop — around 43% — in the risk of developing liver cancer. What the research says A meta-analysis pooling data from several studies found that for… Read More »
Wireless AirPods and other Bluetooth earbuds have become a staple of modern life, offering convenience and freedom from tangled wires. Whether you’re commuting, working out, or just enjoying music at home, these devices are incredibly popular. However, recent studies have raised concerns about the potential health risks associated with their radiation emissions, making it important… Read More »
The night sky will put on a mesmerizing show this weekend as the Moon, Saturn, and Neptune come together for a rare and beautiful alignment. On November 1–2, 2025, stargazers around the world will have the chance to witness the Moon shining close to Saturn and Neptune — a peaceful reminder of how vast and… Read More »