
Australian Geographic - 1 day 15 hours ago
An expedition across Antarctica peels back its most secretive layers one extraordinary human tale, frosty trail and whale tail at a time. The post The Antarctica few ever see appeared first on Australian Geographic .

IEEE Spectrum - 2 days 10 hours ago
The moon's south pole is home to permanently shadowed craters, and now researchers are proposing that they could be home to incredibly stable lasers that could one day serve as a lunar time standard. Although currently only a proposal, such a time standard would synchronize activity on the moon and beyond, as well as enable GPS-like navigation for spacecraft in lunar orbit and rovers on the surface. There are many reasons the moon is an ideal location for a stable laser, says Jun Ye , a fellow...

Retraction Watch - 2 days 10 hours ago
A Texas court has dismissed a lawsuit by a biochemist accused of research misconduct who claimed her former institution violated her due process rights during its investigation. Sonia Melo sued The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston in 2025, alleging the institution failed to follow its policies during a misconduct investigation into … Continue reading Court dismisses biochemist's lawsuit against MD Anderson...

Last Word On Nothing - 2 days 14 hours ago
Not everything can be awful, right? Not everything can be the worst. Anyway, I have just decided that I refuse to let everything be the worst and to succumb to the idea that no, it is, in fact, the worst. I feel a bit guilty about trying to grasp joy, but what choice does any […] The post Everything Is Bad, But There Are Baby Deer appeared first on The Last Word On Nothing .