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NASA is gearing up to launch its next flagship space telescope – combining spy technology with sophisticated infrared detectors

NASA plans to soon launch a new space telescope that will survey a billion galaxies to trace how the universe evolved over time, all courtesy of America’s spy program and decades of research into detector technology.

The Conversation · Aug 27

Indian Man Let His Arm Atrophy And His Fingernails Turn Into Claws Over An Epiphany He Had In 1973

A bank clerk with a wife and 3 children suddenly decided to give up everything in his life and live with his right hand raised above his head. His shocking 5-decade-long commitment to this action left everyone baffled and earned him the title of the “one-armed baba,” as he could…

Bored Panda · Aug 24

Keigo Higashino, bestselling Japanese mystery novelist known for The Devotion of Suspect X, dies aged 68

Over four decades, Higashino wrote 106 novels and sold about 109 million copies in Japan

The Independent UK · Jul 28

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Aidan O’Brien targets 12th Derby victory in ‘ultimate test’ for Benvenuto Cellini

Benvenuto Cellini leads a quartet of contenders for Ballydoyle at Epsom

The Independent UK · Jun 5

Don't wait for the full moon: Here's when the moon looks best through a telescope

Long before the full moon rises, shifting sunlight transforms the lunar surface into one of the sky's best telescope targets.

Space · May 22

Why does the right hate the pope?

It might be the weirdest fact of this upside-down decade: The church is on the right side of history (sort of)

Salon · Apr 5

A World Appears by Michael Pollan: Grasping consciousness proves quite the head trip

There are, it seems, three big questions still unanswered by science. One: why is there something rather than nothing (the case for God as creator); the second: how did life evolve from dead matter; and third, what is consciousness (and what is it for). It’s the third that Michael Pollan…

Evening Standard · Mar 7

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‘I’m the psychedelic confessor’: the man who turned a generation on to hallucinogens returns with a head-spinning book about consciousness

With the Omnivore’s Dilemma and How to Change Your Mind, Michael Pollan transformed our understanding of food and drugs. Can he do the same for our sense of self?

The Guardian - UK · Feb 8

Genesis Mission: why Trump’s plan to put AIs in charge of science could backfire

Donald Trump’s new “Genesis Mission” initiative promises to use artificial intelligence to reinvent how science is done, in a bid to move the dial on the hardest challenges in areas like robotics, biotech and nuclear fusion.

The Conversation · Dec 1, 2025

There is such a thing as 'settled science' — anyone who says otherwise is trying to manipulate you

How bad-faith arguments sow doubt by weaponizing scientific humility.

LiveScience · Oct 27, 2025

OPINION - The real, sinister reason academics keep cancelling each other

Scarcely a week goes by without lecturers being cancelled, says Toby Young. Why?

Evening Standard · Oct 11, 2025

Longer words and real reflection: the science behind a convincing apology

People expect effort, not a token ‘I’m sorry’, but be careful not to over-script your acknowledgment of mistakes

The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2025

Football agent Kia Joorabchian’s big racing spend needs to start paying off

Ancient Egypt is the colt who could make all the cash-flashing, both last year and this, feel like money well spent

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2025

'The Tension Between Tradition and Individualism'

Conservative founding father Frank Meyer and libertarian founding mother Rose Wilder Lane had rich, friendly debates on how much American liberty relied on old European traditions.

Reason · Aug 19, 2025

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The Conversation · Aug 7, 2025

Friday essay: Trump and Kennedy are destroying global science. Even Einstein questioned facts – but there’s a method to it

Eight months into Donald Trump’s second presidency of the United States, truth and science are again under attack – with global consequences. USAID, which tackled HIV, TB, malaria and child malnutrition is gone. Funding has been withdrawn from GAVI, a public–private global alliance that helps buy vaccines for the world’s…

The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2025

Galileo’s recantation and Palestine Action

Letters: Rev Canon Dr Rob Kelsey on having to recant the truth, just like the 17th-century Italian polymath

The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2024

City Of Troy two minutes away from legendary status at Breeders’ Cup

All-conquering trainer calls the colt the ‘best I’ve trained’ but he needs to prove it against all the odds

Marie Claire · Oct 31, 2024

What Former 'Love Is Blind' Stars AD, Jessica, Bliss, and Zach Revealed in the 'Love Is Blind' Season 7 Reunion

The Netflix reality stars offered some shocking updates on their love lives.

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 20, 2024

City Of Troy wows crowds gathered for key Breeders’ Cup test at Southwell

O’Brien hails superstar colt after racecourse gallop before his date with destiny in California in November

The Guardian - US · Jun 22, 2024

‘We’re going to find the next Shakespeare’: inside DC’s $80m library renovation

The reopened Folger Shakespeare Library aims to bring a wider audience to the world’s biggest collection of the Bard’s printed works

The Independent UK · May 22, 2024

Astronomers shed new light on puzzling origins of Sun’s magnetic field

Scientists have found the magnetic field is generated much closer to the surface than previously thought.

Bored Panda · May 15, 2024

50 Weird Science Posts That Have Been Scientifically Proven To Be Interesting

There’s so much bizarre information out there that we still haven't learned. And, this X page shares intriguing science facts about many things! The post 50 Weird Science Posts That Have Been Scientifically Proven To Be Interesting first appeared on Bored Panda.

LiveScience · Feb 3, 2024

Why don't we feel Earth spinning?

Earth moves around the sun at 67,000 mph and makes a full rotation once every 24 hours. So why can't we feel the Earth's rotation?

The Conversation · Jan 3, 2024

The strange story of the grave of Copernicus

Nicholas Copernicus was the astronomer who, five centuries ago, explained that Earth revolves around the Sun, rather than vice versa. A true Renaissance man, he also practised as a mathematician, engineer, author, economic theorist and medical doctor.

The Conversation · Dec 28, 2023

Larger and more frequent solar storms will make for potential disruptions and spectacular auroras on Earth

Bright auroras, with dancing lights in the sky, characterize the clear winter nights of northern Canada. Longer nights during the fall and winter also favour seeing more auroras, but the show is best outside of light-polluted cities. Impressive auroral events allowed bright auroras to be seen as far south as…

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