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US-Based Startup Faces Backlash For Testing Nighttime Sunlight: "Idiotic Project"
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in July approved Reflect Orbital's proposal to launch an initial demonstration satellite next year.
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Why Do Some People Enjoy Fear? New Study Reveals Surprising Reason
A new study suggests that people with stronger psychopathic traits may enjoy frightening situations because they feel invincible.
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World's Only Venomous Primate Rediscovered After 89 Years In Indonesia
The species is currently listed as critically endangered on the International Union for Conservation of Nature's Red List.
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Brain May Be Switching Between 2 Realities 15 Times A Second, Study Suggests
The findings do not mean people consciously experience two different realities or that their awareness switches on and off 15 times every second.
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'You're Wrong' Has Less Impact On Autistic Brains, New Study Finds
A new study has found that autistic adults show weaker brain responses when told they have made a mistake. Researchers say differences in how they process negative feedback and confidence may help explain why some autistic people find it harder to adapt to changing situations.
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NASA's Swift Space Telescope Wraps Up Its Historic Mission
The telescope's run finally came to a close because its orbit decayed, sinking low enough that atmospheric drag made it impossible to keep steady.
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Why Some Dental Implant Infections Refuse To Heal: Scientists Find A Clue
Dental implants are used to replace missing teeth. They are usually successful, but problems can arise when bacteria collect around them and cause an infection.
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Hunter's Moon 2026: All About October's Full Moon And What To Expect Tonight
The title "Hunter's Moon" dates back generations, originating in the Northern Hemisphere because it typically follows the harvest season.
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Astronaut Shares Rare Photo Of Spacecraft Flying Above Giant Thunderstorms
Pettit explained that the spacecraft was photographed while the ISS was orbiting above large thunderstorms.
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Scientists Discover Giant Fungus Named After T. Rex In China
The discovery gained attention after a local person sent photographs of the unusual fungus to researchers.
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Astronomers Find The Possible Date Vincent Van Gogh Painted His Iconic "Starry Night"
The researchers studied the painting and used astronomy software to recreate the dawn sky for different dates in June and July 1889.
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US Startup Claims It Turned Mercury Into Gold, Says It Beat CERN's 2025 Record 10-Fold
US start-up Marathon Fusion claims it has turned mercury into stable gold using nuclear fusion technology, achieving a production rate 10 times higher than CERN's 2025 record.
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Pentagon UFO Files Reveal 'Black Triangles' Over Sensitive US Facility
A newly released batch of Pentagon UFO files includes a report from two senior military observers who claimed to have seen a mysterious black triangular object flying at extraordinary speed over a sensitive site in the western United States.
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Astronaut Don Pettit Captures Earth's Auroras Through A Fisheye Lens
Through this photograph, Pettit showed how a fisheye lens can create an unusual view of Earth's auroras.
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AI Data Centres Could Push Texas Air Pollution Back 20 Years, Study Warns
A new study warns that expanding AI data centres in Texas could reverse decades of air quality improvements, with harmful emissions rising sharply unless cleaner energy sources are adopted.
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Tourist Shares Photo Of Strange Marks, Experts Confirm 120-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Footprints
The discovery began when 32-year-old Thai tourist Pichai Prathetsena spotted unusual marks near a stream while visiting the national park with his family.
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Study Finds Pattern In Reports Of Past-Life Memories Following Unexpected Deaths
Although the findings raise interesting questions about reported past-life memories, scientists have not established that reincarnation is real.
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Scientists Recreate Face Of 315,000-Year-Old Human, And It Looks Surprisingly Familiar
Scientists have reconstructed the face of a 315,000-year-old Homo sapiens using ancient fossils from Morocco and modern 3D technology.
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Cosmic 'Hamburger' Offers Rare Side-On View Of Planet Birth
The side-on perspective is valuable because it gives scientists a clear, cross-sectional look at a planetary nursery.
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Orionid Meteor Shower 2026 Peak: How To Watch Halley's Comet Fragments
Orionids Meteor Shower 2026: When these particles enter our atmosphere at high speeds, they break into fiery streaks of light, called shooting stars.
