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Astronauts Could 3D-Print Tools on Mars Made From Martian Dust, Says Exciting New Study
We could 3D-print tools on Mars made from the planet itself—and the exciting experiment could change the future of space travel, according to engineers.
The...
Machine Just Turned Martian Atmosphere Into Pure Oxygen Just Like a Little Tree
A small device brought recently to Mars just created breathable oxygen out of the Red Planet's carbon dioxide-rich atmosphere.
While the Perseverance Rover's search for...
7 Healthy Habits Can Almost Halve Our Risk of Dying From Stroke and Protect Against Alzheimer’s
Seven healthy habits can almost halve people's risk of suffering a life-threatening stroke, according to new research.
They include being active, eating better, losing weight,...
More Young Adults are Renting Next Door to Retired Folks – With Intergenerational Benefits
The latest housing trend in America has nothing to do with décor, or "open concepts," but rather the rise of intergenerational roommates.
Described as separated...
Family Recovers from COVID Trauma with Mom’s Massive Floor-to-Ceiling Photo Montage in Living Room
An English mom has turned her entire living room wall into a photo montage to remind her family of happier times in a bid...
Aquatic ‘Superplants’ Are Local Food for Cows That Lead to Lower Emissions
Using a water-born crop that grows at breakneck speed, an innovative cattle feed startup could reduce livestock emissions in a variety of ways.
By reducing...
Revolutionary Filter Uses Moss to Capture Pollutants And Microplastics Before You Drink Them
Design students in Colombia have harnessed the porousness of moss to design a water filter that can trap microplastics.
Over the two-month product life of...
Floating Drones Are Swallowing Tons of Plastic Waste Before it Reaches Ocean
From Chennai to Trentino alto Adige to Baltimore, inventors are churning out methods of stopping plastic pollution from entering the ocean by picking it...
Ice May Be Hiding in Ancient Moon Volcanoes
Billions of years ago, a series of volcanic eruptions broke loose on the moon, blanketing hundreds of thousands of square miles of the orb's...
Piece of Ancient Graffiti Reveals New Clues About the Day Pompeii Was Destroyed
Pompeii has captured the world's attention for years, and few sites have revealed more about the life and luxuries of the Roman Empire than...
MIT’s New Paper Thin Speakers Can Cover Any Surface to Turn Your Room Into a Concert Hall
MIT engineers have developed a paper-thin loudspeaker that can turn any surface into an active audio source.
This thin-film loudspeaker produces sound with minimal distortion...
Stolen 22 Years Ago, Two Priceless Charles Darwin Notebooks Mysteriously Returned in Pink Gift Bag
On two leather and copper-bound field notebooks, Charles Darwin jotted down a variety of musings that formed his theory of evolution. Held at Cambridge...
Company’s Innovative Smart Beehive Gets $80 Million in Funding to Save Bees From Any Hazard
Across the world, people and governments are banning pesticides and planting more pollinator-friendly flowers to boost bee populations naturally.
Now farmers and beekeeers also have...
New John Deere Tractors Plow Day and Night With No One in the Cab: Autonomous Farming Debuts in 2022
John Deere, the world's largest farming implements producer, just unveiled a self-driving tractor to plow America's acreage by day or night without a driver.
Unveiled...
The Endurance Ship Wreck, Lost for 100 Years is Finally Found, 10,000-ft Below the Ice
107 years ago, Endurance, the ship of legendary Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton went down in the Weddell Sea. On the 100th anniversary of the captain's burial,...
Artist’s Painting is the First to Be Curated on the Moon: ‘It Will Last Forever’
British artist Sacha Jafri has prepared the first ever painting to be placed on the Lunar service when it blasts off with NASA later...
The Ashes of Star Trek Founder’s Wife Get Blasted Into Space on a Mission to Advance Science
Reprinted with permission from World At Large, a news website of nature, politics, science, health, and travel.
Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry died in 1991, then...
Hockey Fan Spots Cancerous Mole on a Staffer, Gets $10,000 Medical School Scholarship from Grateful NHL Team
"The mole on the back of your neck is possibly cancerous. Please go see a doctor!"
It was a strange thing for Vancouver Canucks assistant...
Ponds of Poop Turned into Clean Power for 16% of Pork Production in Australia
Ranchers in Australia are gradually allowing the "back end" of their animals to take care of their own back end when it comes to...
Winner of 2021 Dyson Award Goes to First Ever Device to Monitor Glaucoma Symptoms From Home
The 2021 winners of the International James Dyson Award were announced, presented to young engineers whose devices might make the world a brighter place—like...