55 Cancri e – an Exoplanet 55 Cancri e is an exoplanet orbiting the Sun-like host star 55 Cancri A. It’s also known as Janssen, and it’s only 41 light-years distant…
Deaths from Opiate Overdoses in Older Adults are on the Rise In recent years, records have suggested that deaths involving synthetic opioids (other than methadone), most likely illicitly made fentanyl, are fueling the increase in overdose…
Rats May Act As Pollinators While Competing With Birds for Nectar You might not be delighted if you awoke as a flower and discovered yourself rubbing up against a mouse. New research, on the other hand,…
New Species of Alien Hammerhead Worm Gets COVID-Inspired Name Hammerhead flatworms not only sound and look like aliens, but they also act like them, spreading over the world as invasive species in some places.…
Sacred Ancient Maya Cacao Groves Rediscovered After Centuries of Searching Researchers claim to have identified the locations of old sacred cacao-growing groves over a thousand years after they peaked. Cacao beans, which are used to…
Over 9,000 Tree Species Still Waiting to Be Discovered, First of Its Kind Survey Reveals A new and data-driven approach to an important question: how many tree species are there on Earth? According to the worldwide association, 64,100 tree species…
There’s an Easy Way to Download the Next 2,000 Wordle Puzzles People are worried that now that the hot new word game Wordle has been sold to the New York Times, they will lose access to…
Litter-Picking Crows To Help Rid Sweden’s Streets of Cigarette Butts Crows are once again demonstrating their intelligence, this time by putting their extensive skill set to good use in aiding the environment. In Södertälje, near…
First Truly Isolated Black Hole Discovered In the Milky Way In our galaxy, there should be 100 million black holes, the most majority of which have masses equivalent to the Sun. However, because no light…
NASA Reveals Plan to Crash ISS into the Pacific Ocean After its mission was extended to 2030, the International Space Station (ISS) will continue to operate for the rest of this decade. NASA has stated…
A Possible Path to Future Beyond-CMOS Electronics is Illuminated by Ultra-Short Flashes of Light In terms of manipulating the electronic states of atomically thin material tungsten disulfide (WS2), ultrashort pulses of light have been shown to be indistinguishable from…
Atlas VPN will Provide Free Premium VPN Services to Journalists and Media Employees in Ukraine Online traffic is routed through an encrypted tunnel by a Virtual Private Network (VPN). It hides your IP address and protects you from invasive tracking,…