At a Pivotal Moment of the Civil War, Frederick Douglass Delivered a Speech That Reframed What Was at Stake if Slavery Stood — In “The Mission of the War,” America’s incomparable orator helped turn public sentiment in favor of the Union and Abraham Lincoln, beginning the process
You’ll Be More Than Amused by These 15 Photos of Theme Parks. Their Electrifying Attractions Will Have Your Heart Racing Before You Even Set Foot on a Ride — These images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest remind us that amusement parks have entertained generations of…
Fender Mix Headphones: Versatile Connectivity but Middling Performance — The Fender Mix headphones have a great design and a ton of versatility, but lack some features and performance expected in this price tier.
Deluxe Pickle Pincher #gadgests — Deluxe Pickle Pincher
New Scientist | Science news, articles, and features — Science news and long reads from expert journalists, covering developments in science, technology, health and the environment on the website and the magazine.
MOD papers show chemicals washed down drain at base — Renewed calls for forever chemical investigation following the release of historical site documents.
In June 1775, the American Patriots Faced Off With the British at the Battle of Bunker Hill. Archaeologists Are Uncovering Evidence of the Fighting 251 Years Later — Researchers discovered gun parts, musket balls and other artifacts in Boston's Charlestown neighborhood
Viral squeaky frog now at risk of extinction — A squeaky frog that became an internet sensation is added to a global list of species at risk of extinction.
Artist Attaches Game Boy Camera to Space Telescope and Takes Photo of Jupiter — Mario Galaxy.
Practical Engineering — Entertaining, educational engineering projects and topics by Grady Hillhouse.
Scale of the Universe: Discover the vast ranges of our visible and invisible world. — Scale of Universe is an interactive experience to inspire people to learn about the vast ranges of the visible and invisible world.
Toem 2 turns photography into a whimsical adventure game — The upcoming game Toem 2 melds photography and play. The surprisingly delightful and cozy game is due out in September.
What really happens when you ask for directions? — The math behind Google Maps. Sponsored by boot.dev - Click this link https://boot.dev/?promo=VERITASIUM and use our code VERITASIUM to get 25% off your first payment for boot.dev. If you’re looking for a molecular modelling kit
Nvidia's New Chip Aims to Upend the Creative Laptop Market — Microsoft among many makers bringing RTX Spark-powered laptops to market this fall.
Tom Gauld on immersive bat research — Tom Gauld's weekly cartoon
We could generate hydrogen from rocks while storing CO2 in them — Storing carbon dioxide in rocks while producing hydrogen from them - and perhaps even geothermal power too - could be a double win on the climate front, and several groups are trying to make it happen
NASA Awards Contract for Construction Services in California - NASA — NASA has selected multiple small businesses for the Western Regional Multiple Award Construction Contract, which supports a broad range of facility
tree guide | about trees — Identify trees by leaf and bark.
See the 'Spectacular' Gold-and-Gemstone Ring a Roman Likely Buried for Safekeeping 1,700 Years Ago — The ring, discovered in an English field and deemed a "treasure," has ties to a power grab that a military leader made in Roman Britain
CSHL DNA Learning Center — Animated genetics lessons.
Kushner-backed luxury resort plan sparks protests in Albania — Demonstrators say the project backed by Donald Trump's son-in-law would harm a protected environment.
Curious Ordinary — The history of everyday things.
Lorry turns over as typhoon hits China — Video shows a lorry being blown over after heavy rain and winds continued to batter Wenzhou, a city in China's eastern Zhejiang province.
Perseverance’s Trip to ‘Broom Point’ - NASA Science — This orbital map shows the path NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover took to get to a location the science team has dubbed the “Broom Point member,” a sequence of
Archaeologists Unearth a Marble Aphrodite, a Pharaoh's Cartouche and a Roman Basilica, All in One Ancient Egyptian City — The collection of artifacts represents the layered history of Ehnasiya, an ancient Egyptian capital that became the Roman city of Heracleópolis Magna
Three beaver kits born in Wyre Forest enclosure — New beaver kits are captured on camera after a family of six beavers were first released in 2024.
Will a Premier League club break record for transfer sales in one window? — Aston Villa, Man City and Newcastle are closing in on Monaco's record for transfer income generated in a single window.
Stay Up Late and Admire the Cosmos With This New ‘Stargazing Trail’ That Links Certified Dark Sky Destinations — The initiative debuts as Colorado gears up to celebrate the 150th anniversary of its statehood
Evident Scientific | Life Science and Industrial Microscope Solutions — We are guided by the scientific spirit. Evident creates advanced life science and industrial microscopy solutions that help make the world healthier and safer.
What Photographing Every Texas State Park Taught a Landscape Photographer — After six and a half years photographing every state park in Texas, landscape photographer Maegan Lanham shares what the journey taught her.
Hubble Glimpses Merging Galaxy Clusters - NASA Science — This NASA Hubble Space Telescope image features a galaxy cluster, called CL0016+1609 or MACS J0018.5+1626.
Fujifilm Celebrates Japan's Rich Photographic History — Japan has loved photography for nearly 200 years.
Leiden Declaration on Artificial Intelligence and Mathematics — This declaration calls for action to address the challenges posed by the use of artificial intelligence within mathematics research.
India’s Rahul Gandhi speaks out after release — Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi has spoken out publicly for the first time since he was arrested during protests.
Galaxy Zoo | Zooniverse - People-powered research — Few have witnessed what you're about to see
Rebooting stem cells builds aged muscles and assists injury recovery — Muscle stem cells, which are crucial for building new muscle, don’t work as well as we get older, but giving them an artificial boost could rejuvenate them
Search for Hidden Cosmic Companions in Sun's Backyard - NASA Science — Now, you can join NASA’s new Backyard Worlds: Binaries project and help astronomers discover these rare and interesting pairs. As a volunteer, you'll inspect
Photographer Spends Six Years with Chilean Ranchers Who Live in Isolation — Their way of life is on the brink of disappearing.
Advice | BBC Sky at Night Magazine — Expert advice to help you get the most out of stargazing, from DIY projects to practical astronomy tips.
Babies are born with the neural foundations for maths — Brain recordings from newborns reveal the first neural evidence that humans are born with an innate sense of numbers
NASA, SBA Announce New Initiative to Scale American Space Economy - NASA — NASA and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) launched the SBIC-NASA Initiative on Monday to increase investment in American manufacturers
Man/Woman/Chainsaw - "Something Else To Give" — We named Man/Woman/Chainsaw a Band To Watch two years ago, and the singles from their debut album Cannonball have been validating that choice. The young London group plays artsy, orchestrally infused alt-rock — not unlike their…
Getty Images Strikes Deal with OpenAI, Sending Getty's Stock Soaring — A big day for Getty Images.
light pollution maps show you the exact spot within driving distance where the milky way actually looks like something. changed where i go at night completely.
MathPages — Deep essays on math and physics.
A Man Picking Berries in the Forest in Poland Might Have Stumbled Upon the Wreckage of an Allied Airplane From World War II — Experts are still investigating but note that an earlier discovery nearby identified part of the wing of a British Lancaster bomber
What heatwaves mean for summer weddings – and how to plan for one — The wedding industry is facing last-minute costs to cope with the heat and October bookings are up.
Detecting LLM-Generated Web Fiction with "Classical" Machine Learning (AIGC Text Detection) — .admonition { margin: .75em 0; padding: .6rem; overflow: hidden; font-size: 12px; page-break-inside: avoid; border-left: .3rem solid #42b983; border-radius: .3rem;…
Keeping NASA Flying: Ground Crews Ensure Aircraft Readiness - NASA — From high‑speed research flights to high‑altitude science campaigns, NASA depends on aircraft that perform at their best and the ground crews who keep them
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NASA to Provide Update on Moon Base Strategy, Missions - NASA — NASA will host a news conference at 2 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, May 26, to share Moon Base plans and highlight progress toward a sustained presence on the lunar
NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from New Jersey Students - NASA — Students in New Jersey will hear from NASA astronauts Chris Williams and Jessica Meir as they answer prerecorded STEM questions while aboard
Revival project for endangered native trees — The population of black poplar trees has dwindled to around 7,000 trees in the UK and Ireland.
Prize giveaway: win the Marisfrolg Gardens book by Architecture van Brandenburg — <p>Prize giveaway: for our latest competition, New Zealand studio Architecture van Brandenburg is offering Dezeen readers the chance to win a copy of its new Marisfrolg Gardens monograph. Five…
Argentina break Cape Verde hearts in extra time at World Cup, Lionel Messi scores — Argentina were taken into extra time by Cape Verde but eventually prevailed 3-2 with Lionel Messi on the scoresheet, in the round of 32 on Friday in Miami.
Major Pokémon price drop: Mega Evolution Pitch Black Elite Trainer Box is close to market price at Amazon — You do need to act fast to score Pokémon TCG deals.
Mirror life: Scientists clash over threat of lab-engineered bacteria — Bacteria created using mirror images of natural biomolecules would pose a grave threat to life on Earth, some researchers warn, but a new study suggests they would struggle to survive in the wild
In a First, Astronomers May Have Spotted a Supermassive Black Hole That Wandered to the Edge of Its Galaxy — These giant celestial objects have mostly been identified at the centers of galaxies, where they're known to reside. But a recently discovered one—found because of the…
TB 26-04 Webbings for Use in Elevated Oxygen Environments - NASA — Flammability test results for commercial-off-the-shelf webbings that meet NASA flammability requirements are reported for use in elevated oxygen environments
left cabbage in salt water for three days and it tastes sharper than the fresh stuff. apparently that's just... how it works.