Stages of Star Formation - NASA — This image, captured by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope and released on June 5, 2026, shows just a small portion of one of the Orion Molecular Clouds, a
How to build discipline without punishing yourself | Angelo Rachou | TEDxEHLLausanne — In this talk, he will share the CORE System—a clear, actionable approach to building discipline that lasts. Rather than cold showers or endless hours of grind, he shows how structure, alignment
The case for hypothesis testing your life | Benjamin Olshin | TEDxWUSTL — When you are on your deathbed, what do you hope your life will have been? Benjamin Olshin reframes uncertainty as a tool rather than a problem, showing how curiosity and experimentation can guide…
Why you need to future proof your brain in middle age and how to start — Ages 40 to 65 see a period of turmoil in the brain that has previously been overlooked. But identifying problems during this time can protect your cognitive health for decades to come
You’re Guaranteed to Spot at Least One Gorgeous Giraffe in Each of These 15 Stunning and Awe-Inspiring Images — With their singular coats, naturally craning collars and elegant gait, these skyscraping mammals can’t help but attract sightseers to their neck of the woods
Hold the onions – and see if they make you cry — Feedback isn't sure what to make of a ground-breaking piece of research into the understudied topic of "subjective individual variability in onion tearing and its relationship to chemosensory sensitivity"
Alemanno among 12 first-teamers leaving Gloucester — Argentina lock Matias Alemanno is one of 12 first-team players who will be leaving Gloucester at the end of this season.
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un inspects munitions at weapons factory — North Korea has released photos of Kim Jong Un inspecting huge munitions at a weapons factory
Photographer Michael Shainblum Reveals New Zealand's Remarkable Beauty — Michael Shainblum on photographing New Zealand through intuition, patience, and changing weather.
Canadian Grand Prix 2026: Kimi Antonelli takes control of title battle — The Formula 1 title battle caught light in Canada - but then took a potentially decisive turn, writes Andrew Benson.
Keep an eye out for tonight's Strawberry Moon — The Strawberry Moon is set to rise in UK skies tonight, marking the first full Moon of the summer season. It will reach its peak in the early hours of Tuesday, 30 June, according to the Royal Observatory Greenwich.
Origami, the Ancient Art Form Solving Modern Problems | Miles Wu | TED — 14-year-old student Miles Wu is obsessed with origami, transforming everyday scraps of paper into unexpected creations. In a joyful talk, he explores the ancient art form — from making Christmas ornaments…
Backwards Bullet Shockwaves between Glass at 375,000 FPS - The Slow Mo Guys — Gav and Dan discover an eruption of shockwaves and flashes while challenging a 30.06 round to 50 panes of glass. Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theslowmoguys Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@
Modern limitations to political change | Bridget Barbaro | TEDxMercedes College Youth — What does it take to create political change? This talk explores the reasons why some movements fail while others succeed. Bridget is in Year 11 at Mercedes College, Perth This talk was…
Has the answer to life's origins been hiding in our cells all along? — The surprising discovery of mysterious blobs inside our cells is revolutionising our understanding of how life works, and how it got started
found a library copy of a book with all the passages someone highlighted in the margins still there. their taste was terrible but i kept reading just to see what they'd underline next.
From Suriname to Space: Rohit Goeptar Shares His Journey to NASA - NASA — Rohit Goeptar was born into a poor family in Suriname, South America, the kind where both parents work three jobs and they still can only provide food
The story of the first human tool: the humble container — An analysis of ancient human artefacts finds that the container, a simple but critical tool, may have originated 500,000 years ago. Columnist Michael Marshall explores how slings, ostrich eggs and wooden trays helped our a
During the Revolution, American Women Fought for Freedom, Spied on the British, Cared for the Sick and Fell in Love. A New Exhibition Reveals Their Rich Wartime Stories — Now on view at the New York Historical, "Revolutionary Women" spotlights figures with connections to the stat
Tate brothers lose court bid to be told names of their UK accusers — Andrew and Tristan Tate will face multiple charges, including rape, when they are returned to the UK.
Ursula K. Le Guin on the Meaning of Life — We are the survivors of immense and minute events — violent cosmic collisions and subtle genetic mutations, the deaths of innumerable suns and the births of innumerable cells, the splitting o…
Articles for HR professionals and people leaders | Culture Amp — The science of workplace culture.
After a great start, DC’s new cinematic universe is already slowing down — Supergirl’s less-than-stellar debut is a reminder that the DCU is fighting an uphill battle.
Avoiding and reducing microplastic false positives from dry glove contact — To attenuate microplastics pollution, we first must quantify the number and types of microplastics found in the natural environment and identify their sources. Quantifying environmental microplastics requ
Frozen squirrel scat preserves ancient DNA from hundreds of species — A complex ecosystem of woolly mammoths, bison, horses and big cats has been elucidated by studying the faeces of small rodents that probably ate the bigger animals
How Many Elementary Particles Are There, Really? | Quanta Magazine — Plausible answers range from 17 to — in all seriousness — 995.5.
用世界的語言說出我們的故事 | Kristine Liu | TEDxNSYSU — 我們常以為，走向世界意味著變得更國際化、更專業、更接近主流標準。但當我真正進入紐約的品牌策略公司，與來自全球的企業決策者對話時，我才發現真正的挑戰不是融入世界，而是在巨大的聲音之中，仍然保有自己清晰的立場與視角。因為世界不缺聲音，缺的是不會被同化的觀點。 Kristine Liu is a brand strategist who helps organizations clarify who they are and how they show up in the…
Melissa Albert Recommends Six Books Centered Around Art That Doesn’t Actually Exist — Years ago I worked as an editor at an art museum, where part of the job was proofreading stacks of gallery labels, divorced from the art they were describing. I developed an odd appetite for the
Himalayan wolf-dog hybrids emerge as a threat to wolves and people — In Ladakh, Himalayan wolves are increasingly breeding with feral dogs, giving rise to a new animal known as khipshang that could injure humans and outcompete other carnivores
Cambridge Science Park plans create '20,000 new jobs and public spaces' — Cambridge Science Park submits plans which could create 20,000 jobs and new public spaces.
Namwali Serpell and Saeed Jones on Toni Morrison, “Master of Shade” — In the words of drag performer Dorian Corey, shade requires you to “go to the fine point.” To throw shade—to insult your subject, either a text or a person, with maximum flare and make …
Female Dolphins Seem to Remember Which Males Were Aggressive During Mating Season—and May Try to Avoid Them — When researchers played underwater recordings of pushy males, females that were capable of becoming pregnant swam away from the sounds
A woolly solution to NI's peatland problems? — Could locally-sourced wool restore peatlands and reduce the carbon cost of conservation?
What if AGI released tomorrow? | Nicolas Paul Thelen | TEDxBIS Youth — The internet changed life forever. What if a model smarter than a human was released tomorrow, capable of destroying or massively advancing civilization? This talk explores industry experts' thoughts on…
NASA Finds New Way Earth May Have Received Elements Needed for Life - NASA Science — NASA-supported scientists have provided new information about how the early Earth may have acquired some elements necessary for the planet to become
These Devoted Dads Across the Animal Kingdom Will Warm Your Heart This Father’s Day — From foxes that bring home dinner to fish that keep watch over their young, male animals across several species take an active role in building nests and caring for their babies
Highly Allochthonous | NEWS & COMMENTARY FROM THE WORLD OF GEOLOGY & EARTH SCIENCE — Geology, explained well.
NASA Awards Contract for Johnson Space Center Infrastructure - NASA — NASA has selected seven companies to provide construction, revitalization, and infrastructure improvements at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston.
Pampered, protected & primed - so why didn't Scotland players perform? — Scotland's players got everything they asked for at this World Cup. So why did they not perform on the pitch in the US?
An Introvert’s Field Guide to Friendship: Thoreau on the Challenges and Rewards of Candid Connection — “We only need to be as true to others as we are to ourselves that there may be ground enough for friendship.”
corvids can recognize individual human faces and hold grudges for years. there's a whole database mapping which researchers they trust and which ones they'll scold on sight.
James Turrell's 100th 'Skyscape' Opens in Aarhus — 'Skyscape' is a site-specific architectural installation with a simple construction: a domed structure with an oculus pointed toward the sky.
What to Do When Your Activism Leads to Threats From the Powerful — Claire Atkin had just touched down on the tarmac in her hometown of Vancouver, British Columbia, when her phone buzzed. On the screen flashed a series of texts from her neighbor: There was a man ou…
NASA’s Career Technical Education Day Highlights Technical Careers - NASA — At NASA, remaining a global leader in exploration and innovation includes having a skilledand dedicated workforce. Technicians play a critical role in
Numericana: Answering Scientific Questions Logically. — Final answers to scientific questions. Numeracy and numerical culture. Mathematics and physics. Physical measurements and Units. Weights and measures. Historical metrology.
NeuWrite San Diego — collaborative science writing for the mind inclined
Trove — Australia’s free online research portal. Trove is a collaboration between the National Library of Australia and hundreds of Partner organisations around Australia.
Watch: Kate gives out tickets and meets public in surprise Wimbledon visit — After greeting queuing fans and handing out tickets to attendees, the princess took a seat on court 18.
Zinn Education Project: Teaching People's History — The Zinn Education Project promotes and supports the teaching of people’s history in middle and high school classrooms across the country. Based on the lens of history highlighted in Howard Zinn’s best-selling book A People’s Hi
Cuando el enemigo está en tu cabeza | Dana Abigail Flores Cruz | TEDxThe Oxfordian School — ¿Qué pasa cuando el mayor obstáculo para alcanzar tus sueños eres tú mismo? Dana Flores aborda el complejo mundo del autosabotaje y la lucha contra nuestros propios pensamientos…
Perseverance Stuns in New Selfie - NASA — NASA’s Perseverance rover recently took a self-portrait against a sweeping backdrop of ancient Martian terrain at a location the science team calls “Lac de
Water safety campaigner cautious over Pangbourne Meadows bathing — River Action says water quality depends on discharges upstream and says check before swimming.
someone catalogued every book mentioned in other books.. you can follow the chain and see what authors were actually reading when they wrote
A Poet on the Factory Floor: On Daily Life in China’s Industrial Centers — on the pristine production floor the air you breathed was just another product sitting at workstations wearing antistatic rings you let out the stench of rust let in the summer breeze and revived, …
Rediscovering your creativity | Richard Granger | TEDxRoyal Holloway — Creativity isn't something we lose as we grow older, it's something we can rediscover. By rethinking challenges with curiosity and imagination, individuals can unlock innovative solutions using their…
Wall Street’s AI Race Is Fueling New Fears of Crowded Trading — From hedge funds to wealth managers, Wall Street has embraced artificial intelligence in search of an investing edge. Researchers are now asking what happens when more investors turn to similar AI models to find…
The social media ban is an experiment – here’s how it will be studied — Scientists have long grappled with how to measure the effect of social media on children. Now, the UK government has announced a total ban for everyone under 16, and researchers are rushing to design rigorous
NASA’s HiRISE Captures Perseverance Marking a Milestone on Mars - NASA Science — NASA’s Perseverance rover appears as a green speck on the Martian surface on June 13, 2026, a day before the robotic explorer marked a distance milestone,
MultiDyne Acquires MRMC, the Motion-Control Company Nikon Offloaded — Award-winning MRMC is back.
Family Feud Pocket lands on Apple Arcade - 9to5Mac — Apple Arcade subscribers can now play Family Feud Pocket, with four additional games set to join the service later this week.