
The Conversation - 2 days 8 hours ago
Real skeptics study the evidence and ask questions, rather than taking political dogma on faith. Experiencing disasters can open more eyes to the risks.

GeekSpin - 2 days 9 hours ago
For decades, the idea of "boldly going" across the stars has been confined to the flickering screens of science fiction, dismissed by many as a mathematical impossibility. But a groundbreaking new study has flipped the script on the cosmos, unveiling a physically plausible model for bending spacetime that sidesteps one of the biggest roadblocks in […] Read the original article here: Star Trek's Warp Drive now possible, scientists say...

Australian Geographic - 2 days 10 hours ago
Few Australian birds have inspired as much awe, speculation and myth as the night parrot. Thought lost for more than a century, it's one of the world's great biological enigmas; a parrot that lives its life in darkness, concealed deep within the spinifex of arid Australia. The post The enigma of the night parrot appeared first on Australian Geographic .

Mother Jones - 2 days 11 hours ago
The staff of Mother Jones is, once again, rounding up the heroes and monsters of the past year. This is a non-exhaustive and totally subjective list, giving our reporters a chance to write about something that brought joy, discontent, or curiosity. Happy holidays. About a month ago, a clip of Sarah Paulson found its way into my Instagram feed, […]...

Australian Geographic - 2 days 17 hours ago
From grassroots action to an international movement promoting sustainability and environmental protection on our trails. The post Outdoor clean-up: Trash Free Trails launching in Australia in 2026 appeared first on Australian Geographic .

UPI - 2 days 20 hours ago
Billionaire entrepreneur and private astronaut Jared Isaacman is NASA's newest administrator after the Senate confirmed his nomination on Wednesday.