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In 1974 in Ethiopia a team dug up a skeleton that pushed the human story back millions of years: 'Lucy,' about 3.2 million years old, showed that our ancestors walked upright long before they ever grew big brains
11 hours ago - 2026-07-30 16:44:39
The ocean sunfish can carry more than forty kinds of parasite at once, and the way it gets clean is far more gruesome than you'd think
11 hours ago - 2026-07-30 16:44:33
Phobos circles Mars so quickly that it completes more than three orbits per Martian day. Because it outruns the planet’s rotation, it rises in the west and sets in the east—the only known moon whose orbit is shorter than its planet’s day
Yesterday - 2026-07-30 00:54:13
On a February day in 1984 an astronaut did what no human had dared, with no safety line to hold him: Bruce McCandless flew free of the shuttle on a jetpack, drifting up to 100 metres out as the first human satellite
Yesterday - 2026-07-30 00:48:07
The river that carved the Grand Canyon and waters tens of millions rarely finishes its own journey: the Colorado is now so heavily drained for farms and cities that it usually runs dry before it can ever reach the sea
Yesterday - 2026-07-30 00:43:30
Every owner knows the dog head-tilt, but which dogs do it most turns out to be telling: the rare dogs 'gifted' at learning toy names tilted their heads far more often, hinting the tilt marks a mind hard at work
2 days ago - 2026-07-28 06:13:23
A 2019 experiment challenged the old idea that cats are aloof and indifferent to their owners: researchers found that about two-thirds of the cats they could classify showed secure attachment patterns resembling those seen in babies with a caregiver
2 days ago - 2026-07-28 06:13:19
An MIT study found 95 percent of corporate generative AI pilots delivered no measurable return, pointing at habits over the technology
2 days ago - 2026-07-28 06:13:15
A woodpecker slams its beak into solid wood twenty times a second, and the bizarre thing keeping its brain intact is its own tongue
2 days ago - 2026-07-28 06:12:53
How does a lake the size of Lake Ontario stay liquid under four kilometres of Antarctic ice, sealed away from sunlight and the atmosphere for something like fifteen million years?
3 days ago - 2026-07-27 14:25:22
The 24-hour day is not fixed but slowly stretching, and in the dinosaurs' time it was shorter: the Moon's pull is gently braking Earth's spin, so a day back then ran about 23.5 hours, and far shorter deeper in the past
3 days ago - 2026-07-27 14:25:18
For most of us the Hale-Bopp comet was a once-in-a-lifetime sight in the spring of 1997, but for thirty-nine people it was a departure time, and what happened next shocked the world.
3 days ago - 2026-07-27 14:25:12
The first woman to fly in space was not a test pilot or a scientist but a young textile worker, and in 1963 Valentina Tereshkova orbited the Earth alone for three days, longer than every American astronaut combined had managed by then
3 days ago - 2026-07-27 14:25:08
Earth had life for roughly three billion years before it produced enough oxygen to be detectable from space, which means NASA's new planet-hunting telescope could be staring directly at an inhabited world and see nothing
4 days ago - 2026-07-26 11:54:03
How does a planet spin so slowly that a single day there lasts longer than its entire year, while the clouds above it race all the way around in just four days?
4 days ago - 2026-07-26 11:48:04
At least six moons in our solar system are thought to hide oceans of liquid water beneath their frozen surfaces — and the list may keep growing as old spacecraft data, improved models and new missions reveal oceans in increasingly unexpected places
4 days ago - 2026-07-26 11:42:38
The Vatican is a fully sovereign state — with its own passports, postal service, tiny military guard and head of state — yet the whole country would fit comfortably inside a large city park
5 days ago - 2026-07-25 14:24:37
How does the closest planet to the Sun, with a surface that hits 430 degrees at noon, hold on to billions of tonnes of ice that never melt?
5 days ago - 2026-07-25 14:24:34
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