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Recently, a group of world-leading scientists called for a halt on research to create ‘mirror life’ microbes amid concerns that the synthetic organisms would present an…

Russian Volcano, Dormant for Hundreds of Years, Erupts after Massive Nearby QuakeThe Krasheninnikov volcano, located less than 150 miles away from the epicenter of Russia’s July…

Relationships are messy, whether you are an adult with lots of experience or a kid navigating tough times with a best friend, boyfriend or girlfriend. You…

Earlier today I wrote about ambigrams, a type of writing that is designed to be read in more than one way. Typically, an ambigram is a…

Since its launch in late 2021, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has been glimpsing some of the earliest epochs of cosmic time. Its observations have…

Douglas Hofstadter is probably best known as the author of Gödel, Escher Bach, a classic of popular science writing published in 1979.In 1983, he coined the…

August is another bright sky month in the northern hemisphere so we’re having to look for late night and early morning events featuring bright celestial objects.…

3.0 Magnitude Earthquake Rumbles New York City Less than 2 Years After the Last OneThe 3.0-magnitude earthquake that shook the East Coast comes a year and…

During President Trump’s first term in office, he signed Space Policy Directive 1, signaling the administration’s desire to bring American astronauts back to the moon. This…

Scientists are trained to thoroughly investigate their new ideas. Sometimes, however, their preliminary research can go down strange rabbit holes, leading to interpretations of evidence that…