February Stargazing Guide: Best Gear for Moon, Planets, and Stars
Explore February's night sky with expert tips on viewing the moon and planetary conjunctions using the best telescopes, binoculars, and astrophotography cameras.
Pulsars Reveal Distant Dark Matter Subhalo
Scientists used 19 pulsars to detect a significant gravitational pull from a massive, non-luminous object, likely a dark matter subhalo, located about 3,260 light-years from the sun. This discovery provides crucial insights into the nature and distribution of dark matter.
Upcoming Total Solar Eclipses: 2026, 2027 & 2028 Skywatching Guide
Discover major total solar eclipses in 2026 (Iceland, Spain), 2027 (Egypt's 6m 22s "eclipse of the century"), and 2028 (Australia, NZ). Learn about optimal viewing locations, eclipse terminology, and opportunities for meteor spotting.
Science-Backed Tips for Sustainable Fitness: Overcome Motivation Challenges
Discover 6 science-backed tips to establish and maintain a sustainable fitness routine, especially for New Year's resolutions. Learn strategies like setting small goals, reducing friction, leveraging social support, making exercise enjoyable, practicing self-compassion, and effective planning.
The Bone Temple: Evolving Infected & the Future of Humanity in ’28 Years Later’
The '28 Years Later' sequel, 'The Bone Temple,' follows Dr. Kelson's research into evolving infected (Alphas like Samson) while facing the threat of the 'Jimmys.' It challenges traditional views of the contaminated, hinting they could become heroes.
Tardigrade’s Dsup Protein: DNA Shield, Radiation Protection, & Trade-offs
Dsup protein from tardigrades protects DNA from radiation and chemicals but carries risks if not precisely controlled. Researchers are exploring its potential for space travel, emphasizing the need for targeted, dose-specific delivery to avoid toxic side effects.