Category: #Discoveries

The electric predators work in groups to herd and “zap” their prey in unison, scientists shocked to discover. Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-55652672 Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this…

Astronomers have confirmed the existence of a triple-star exoplanet located 1,800 light-years from Earth. Planets parked in multi-star systems are rare, but this object is…

Jaw-dropping footage taken in Guam shows a previously unknown climbing strategy employed by brown tree snakes. Read more… Source: https://gizmodo.com/snakes-invented-an-incredibly-creepy-way-to-climb-trees-1846033451 Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this…

Vaping may lead to a condition called leaky gut, the ramifications of which are chronic inflammation and related diseases. The findings come from the University…

The White House coronavirus task force warned in a report to states this week that a rapid increase in cases this winter could be the…

The year 2020 will be remembered for many things, most of them unpleasant, but it will also be remembered for being one of the fastest…

Being extremely tall is sort of a giraffe’s whole thing. So when scientists recently spotted two wild giraffes with relatively short legs—nearly halving their adult…

Gas from Uranus is being expelled into space at a shocking rate, according to Voyager 2 data compiled by NASA. As Cosmoknowledge explains in this…

Astronomers scanning the skies for signals at the Parkes telescope in Australia picked up an unusual radio beam last spring. They’ve been analyzing it since…

[Yelling into a cavernous chamber as supernovae explode in the dark and a gust of hot wind comes whistling through] SCIENCE!!!! Read more… Source: https://gizmodo.com/the-biggest-science-news-of-2020-1845972904…

A lucid dream is one in which you’re aware of the fact that you’re dreaming and can often control what happens. It’s a powerful skill…

There are some 8.7 million known species on Earth. But it’s always exciting to know when scientists find some mysterious creature they didn’t know existed…

Future deep space missions might not take as long as you’d think. Researchers have discovered a Solar System “superhighway” network of routes that would let…

The totality of stuff made by humans and currently in-use, from forks to cars to buildings, is likely to now outweigh all of the plants,…

A new high-powered telescope has discovered inexplicable ghostly circles in the sky. Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/55212727 Proactive Computing found this story and shared it with you. The…

As if we needed more upsetting right news right now, geologists have reason to suspect that a cluster of Alaskan islands is actually part of…

Most people realize our Sun is producing light and heat from the fusion of hydrogen into helium. However, the process of merging together hydrogen nuclei…

The most active type of black holes are believed to consume so much material surrounding them that they could eventually eliminate their entire host galaxy….

“We have received credible reports that the illegally installed structure, referred to as the ‘monolith’ has been removed,” officials said in a statement. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/mysterious-monolith-rural-utah-has-vanished-officials-say-n1249272…

A fascinating batch of new research papers are highlighting the various health risks associated with long-duration space missions, including troublesome observations having to do with…

Researchers have been looking at the field geology on the equator of Mars and found that it suggests an ancient flood of an unimaginable magnitude…