Surprisingly, sometimes the speed of light becomes lower They say the speed of light is the Universe’s “ceiling” — nothing can accelerate beyond it. But if you dig a little...
The oldest Bronze Age meteoritic iron artifact found in southwestern China. In southwestern China, archaeologists have discovered a 3,000-year-old weapon made of iron that fell to Earth from space. The...
Voyager Mission Control Center in the 1980s (left) and Artemis Mission Control Center in 2026 (right). Image source: popsci.com The Voyager probes, launched by NASA in 1977, run on onboard...
Brain scans of people with multiple sclerosis reveal characteristic white matter damage, but this study focuses on the less studied gray matter. For decades, multiple sclerosis has been studied through...
Toilet in the Orion spacecraft. Image source: gazeta.ru In early April 2026, four NASA astronauts set off for the Moon aboard the Orion spacecraft and almost immediately encountered a problem...
A modern spider next to a fossil A fossil that a Harvard paleontologist initially considered unremarkable turned out to be the oldest known relative of spiders, scorpions, and horseshoe crabs....
Most male mammals have a penis bone, but humans don’t. Why? Image source: iflscience.com Dogs, cats, bears, monkeys, and even walruses all have a real bone inside their penis —...
The new spacesuits are colored orange, and there are reasons for that For the first time in over 50 years, humans have flown to the Moon, and they did so...
Weight gain during menopause is one of the most common complaints among women over 40 Scientists have discovered a potential combination that could significantly increase the effectiveness of weight loss...
The retina is an extension of the brain available for direct observation. Image source: Science Alert Eyes are literally a part of the brain brought to the outside. And, as...