Scientists Double Number of Species of Adorable Hand-Standing Spotted Skunks
Biology

Scientists Double Number of Species of Adorable Hand-Standing Spotted Skunks

Despite being both fluffy and beautiful, spotted skunks don’t get much affection — possibly because of their spectacularly pungent protection mechanism (more on that later).…
Perseverance Finally Bags a Sample of Mars to Return to Earth
Astronomy

Perseverance Finally Bags a Sample of Mars to Return to Earth

Perseverance has successfully scooped a sample of Martian soil for eventual return to Earth after failing on its first attempt. This is the first time…
More Cracks Found in Russian International Space Station Section
Astronomy

More Cracks Found in Russian International Space Station Section

The International Space Station (ISS) is reaching the end of its useful life. After decades of orbiting our globe, issues have started to emerge on…
Man makes his own X-Ray Machine after the Hospital Charges him $70,000
Technology

Man makes his own X-Ray Machine after the Hospital Charges him $70,000

After receiving a $69,210.32 hospital bill, a man built his own X-ray machine. YouTuber Willam Osman starts choosing out which of his belongings he’s set…
Listen to this Lyrebird at Australian Zoo Perfectly Mimic a Crying Baby, it’s Uncanny
Biology

Listen to this Lyrebird at Australian Zoo Perfectly Mimic a Crying Baby, it’s Uncanny

As proven by a slightly ear-splitting new video, a seven-year-old male lyrebird at Sydney’s Taronga Zoo has perfected his impression of a screaming human baby.…
Leaded Petrol Finally Eradicated from the World as Last Country Ends Use
Environmental Science

Leaded Petrol Finally Eradicated from the World as Last Country Ends Use

The era of leaded gasoline is officially finished, signaling the end of a major threat to human and environmental health. After Algeria became the final…
Indian Wolf Possibly the most Endangered and Ancient Wolf Lineage on Earth
Biology

Indian Wolf Possibly the most Endangered and Ancient Wolf Lineage on Earth

For the first time, the genome of Indian wolves has been sequenced, revealing several surprising and concerning information about these animals. They are not only…
Illegal Cannabis Farms Threaten Endangered Wildlife on US West Coast
Environmental Science

Illegal Cannabis Farms Threaten Endangered Wildlife on US West Coast

According to recent research, illegal cannabis farms in California and Oregon are encroaching on the habitats of several fragile and endangered species, potentially exposing vulnerable…
Earliest Evidence of Humans in Arabia could Explain Migrations out of Africa
Biology

Earliest Evidence of Humans in Arabia could Explain Migrations out of Africa

In Arabia, tools dating back 400,000 years have been discovered, representing the earliest indication of human residence there. The appearance of the tools corresponds to…
A Black Hole May have Collided with a Star Creating a New Type of Supernova
Astronomy

A Black Hole May have Collided with a Star Creating a New Type of Supernova

A previously solely predicted type of supernova has now been indirectly observed for the first time. Astronomers have discovered evidence of a star “going boom”…
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