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
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
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.
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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.
Astronomers use the Webb telescope to improve our map of the cosmic web - Engadget — Adding significantly more detail means better future investigations into the universe’s past.
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
FA Youth Cup final: BBC to stream Man City v Man Utd showpiece — BBC Sport will stream the FA Youth Cup final between Manchester City and Manchester United on Thursday.
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
Pluralistic: The (real) dead economy theory (17 Jun 2026) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
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.
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
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
Flight Dynamics Research Facility Characteristics — Flight Dynamics Research Facility Characteristics The Flight Dynamics Research Facility is a large, subsonic wind tunnel with a vertical test section for conducting flight dynamics research for stability, controllability, free-f
Tom Gauld on immersive bat research — Tom Gauld's weekly cartoon
Practical Engineering — Entertaining, educational engineering projects and topics by Grady Hillhouse.
tree guide | about trees — Identify trees by leaf and bark.
Curious Ordinary — The history of everyday things.
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
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…
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
First red squirrel kits born at sanctuary — Sanctuary staff say the litter will help boost population numbers of an endangered British species.
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.
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…
CSHL DNA Learning Center — Animated genetics lessons.
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
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
First few days of new chicks hatched at osprey centre captured on camera — Six of the new chicks are from two pairs who can be seen at a centre in north Wales.
Galaxy Zoo | Zooniverse - People-powered research — Few have witnessed what you're about to see
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
Crescent 2 in 1 Combo Linesman's Pliers #amazonfinds — Crescent 2 in 1 Combo Linesman's Pliers
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
Photographer Spends Six Years with Chilean Ranchers Who Live in Isolation — Their way of life is on the brink of disappearing.
left cabbage in salt water for three days and it tastes sharper than the fresh stuff. apparently that's just... how it works.
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
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…
MathPages — Deep essays on math and physics.
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.
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
40 Life Lessons I Know at 40 (That I Wish I Knew at 20) — When I turned 30, I shared some life lessons that you guys apparently loved. So here's more of the good stuff now that I've turned 40.
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Getty Images Strikes Deal with OpenAI, Sending Getty's Stock Soaring — A big day for Getty Images.
MOD papers show chemicals washed down drain at base — Renewed calls for forever chemical investigation following the release of historical site documents.
Fujifilm Celebrates Japan's Rich Photographic History — Japan has loved photography for nearly 200 years.
Sheila Liming: “The End of Books” — A university professor on what we lose when we lose the book as a physical medium.
Revival project for endangered native trees — The population of black poplar trees has dwindled to around 7,000 trees in the UK and Ireland.
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
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…
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Who’s playing whom in the World Cup 2026 last-32 knockout phase? — All the qualified teams and match schedule for the round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which begins on Sunday.