Leprosy is rare but on the rise in Florida — here’s what to know
The word “leprosy” conjures images of biblical plagues, but the disease is still with us today. Caused by infectious bacteria, some 200,000 new cases are reported […]
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‘New star’ as bright as the North Star will ignite in the sky this year. Here’s how to see it.
A nova outburst visible to the naked eye is expected to decorate the night sky this year, offering a rare skywatching opportunity. The star system […]
Russia And China Are Planning On Building A Nuclear Reactor On The Moon
In 2021, the Chinese and Russian space agencies signed a joint agreement to build a research base on the Moon. In a new announcement, the […]
Astronomers reveal one of the most detailed pictures of an exploded star ever taken
This billowing mass of dust filaments and gas tendrils stretching across 100 light-years of space like delicate lace is the Vela supernova remnant — scattered ashes of a star […]
SpaceX’s Starship Has Successfully Flown Into Orbit, Burning Up Over The Indian Ocean
The third test flight of Starship was successful. The spacecraft and its booster went up to space and successfully performed the main goals for this […]
America Is Building Two Giant Telescopes – But Only Has The Money To Finish One
The world is building three gigantic optical telescopes whose size will dwarf anything we have today. It is hoped these three collectively will answer some […]
Winged ‘basilisk’ on medieval pilgrim’s badge discovered in Poland
A “pilgrim badge” from the Middle Ages featuring the design of a basilisk — a fearsome mythological creature akin to a dragon — has been […]
SpaceX’s incredibly powerful Starship lost in the Indian Ocean after reaching orbit for 1st time
SpaceX’s Starship rocket just reached orbit for the very first time, but now it’s gotten lost upon reentry. The giant rocket — the biggest and […]
James Webb telescope confirms there is something seriously wrong with our understanding of the universe
Astronomers have used the James Webb and Hubble space telescopes to confirm one of the most troubling conundrums in all of physics — that the […]
‘Imagine a lush tropical island slipping beneath the waves’: Drowned island the size of Iceland found off Brazil
In 2018, Brazilian and British scientists were exploring the seafloor around a volcanic plateau known as the Rio Grande Rise when they spotted rocks that […]
