UNCOVERED: 15 | History Defined

WNBA Power Rankings: The Playoff Picture Is Coming Into Focus

Only one postseason spot is up for grabs, and it’s Dallas’s to lose. But who will keep up the momentum to secure home court?

Sports Illustrated · Aug 25

NOAA issues geomagnetic storm watch as CMEs head toward Earth — northern lights possible Aug. 27-28

Incoming CMEs and a stream of fast solar wind could ramp up geomagnetic activity over the next few days.

Space · Aug 25

Ritual solstice structure 1,000 years older than Stonehenge unearthed in Czech Republic

Archaeologists have discovered a prehistoric ritual structure oriented to the sun and moon in the Czech Republic.

LiveScience · Aug 25

Houseplants for a South-Facing Windowsill – 7 Plants You Don’t Have to Worry About Moving When Temperatures Rise

Houseplants that not only survive but thrive in a full-sun south window.

Homes & Gardens · Aug 25

The universe is full of strange ‘little red dots’. A new study shines light on their real nature

In 2023, the James Webb Space Telescope revealed something strange: the distant reaches of the universe are filled with “little red dots” that astronomers still can’t quite explain.

The Conversation · Aug 24

In 2025, a Finnish builder spent about $20,700 and 200 days making a 36-foot plywood solar boat. Earlier in 2026, it crossed more than 3,000 nautical miles from the Baltic to Spain on sunlight alone

A Finnish builder spent about $20,700 and 200 days creating a lightweight 36-foot plywood solar boat designed around efficiency rather than speed. Earlier in 2026, the vessel traveled more than 3,000 nautical miles from Finland through European waterways and onward to the Spanish coast, relying on solar panels and a…

The Economic Times · Aug 24

This Invasive Plant Can Cause Severe Skin Burns — Here’s How to Recognize It

Giant hogweed looks like the sort of enormous, dramatic plant that belongs in a fantasy garden, but getting too close can turn a pleasant walk or weekend yard project into a medical problem. Its clear, watery sap contains compounds that can make skin extremely sensitive to ultraviolet light, leading to…

Frugal Gardening · Aug 24

I asked estate agents what will sell a home in 2027 – they all agreed this is the garden feature everyone is looking for in a property following this summer

'We are at the early stages of a genuine shift in how buyers think’

Ideal Home · Aug 24

Raksha Bandhan 2026: Why August 28 Matters More Than August 27 2026

One of the questions that always arises when it comes to Raksha Bandhan is on which occasion should the rakhi be tied? This is further bewildered in the year 2026, when the tithi of Shravan Purnima is on 27th August to 28th August. If you are wondering whether Raksha Bandhan…

MyLifeXP · Aug 24

An abandoned Mississippi shed was covered in snake skins; cameras revealed why gray ratsnakes kept returning

In central Mississippi, researchers stumbled across an abandoned shed covered in old snakeskins, an odd enough sight that they decided to set up cameras rather than simply walk away. What they eventually documented became a detailed study of gray ratsnakes, Pantherophis obsoletus alleghaniensis, after researchers Hensley and Hensley realised just…

The Times of India · Aug 24