The First Solar Eclipse of 2026 Sweeps Across the Antarctic Tuesday
An annular eclipse crosses windswept remote Antarctica, heralding the first eclipse season of 2026. Eclipse season is nigh.…
Snorkeler Swims By ‘Gorgeous Leaf’— Then Realizes It’s Actually A Rare Animal
Jill Taylor, a puffin researcher based in Nova Scotia, Canada, spends many of her days snorkeling in the…
New Method Boosts 3D Image Quality Fivefold
Researchers from the University of Tartu Institute of Physics have developed a novel method for enhancing the quality…
The U.S. Could Soon Power the Moon with Nuclear Fission: Here’s How!
Energy is critical in every domain of human life, and in space exploration, it is even more essential…
The world’s tiniest (and cutest) deer needs your attention, say experts
Just when you thought Bambi couldn’t get any cuter, meet the pudu, the world’s smallest deer. Standing little…
Extreme Heat Boosts Pure Metal Strength
There’s a reason why blacksmiths fire metals before hammering them. Heat always softens metal, making it more malleable…
Australian startup Hypersonix to test green hydrogen scramjet in US
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Rescuers Rush To Save Beautiful Animal ‘Freezing’ Outside Basement Door
As a rescuer and rehabilitator with Jaeger’s Run Animal Rescue, Lisa Jaeger is always ready to help needy…
Research Reveals That Manta Rays Dive Far Deeper Than Previously Believed, Going As Far As 1.2 Kilometers Down » TwistedSifter
Shutterstock Manta rays are incredible creatures, swimming gracefully through thousands of miles of ocean throughout their lives. To…
Scientists Continue to Trace the Origin of the Mysterious “Amaterasu” Cosmic Ray Particle
Cosmic rays, or astroparticles, are a means through which astronomers can explore the Universe. These charged particles, which…
Dive Into the Elusive World of Particles With the Global Physics Photowalk Finalists
Here’s something you rarely see so up close. The photograph above shows one of 18 optical modules inside…
‘We let [it] slip out through our fingers’
With Antarctica added to the list, the bird flu has officially wreaked havoc on every continent but Oceania.…