Lost Mosaic Reveals First Depiction of Female Beast-Hunting Gladiator
A recently re-examined historical record has unveiled what experts believe is the earliest known visual representation of a female venatrix...
What To Do If You Find A Baby Squirrel
The arrival of spring in the Northern Hemisphere brings with it a predictable surge in orphaned baby squirrels. Wildlife centers,...
Artemis II: A 10-Day Lunar Voyage
The Artemis II mission, slated to launch as early as tonight, marks a pivotal step in humanity’s return to deep...
Artemis II’s High-Tech Toilet: A Mission-Critical Upgrade
For decades, space travel has been plagued by a surprisingly low-tech problem: human waste. From the crude plastic bags of...
How ‘Star Trek’ First Put a Black Astronaut in Space
Representation in science fiction has a tangible effect on who believes they can pursue careers in STEM.
For generations, the...
Snakes Don’t Know When They’re Out of Poison—And That’s Fine
Red-necked keelback snakes, found in Asia, are notorious for their potent toxicity. However, they don't make the poison themselves. Instead, they steal it from...
NASA’s Mars Mission, Iran Conflict Emissions, and Lyme Vaccine Breakthrough
This week’s science updates cover a nuclear-powered mission to Mars, the environmental impact of the ongoing conflict in Iran, and promising results from a...
How Long Does Digital Storage Last? A Guide to HDDs, SSDs, and More
Digital storage is essential in today’s world, but unlike physical media, its longevity isn’t always obvious. Most people aren’t sure how long their hard...
Hacked Cameras Fuel Assassinations: How Iran’s Surveillance Systems Were Breached
Recent events, including the assassination of Iranian officials following a U.S.-Israeli operation in February, highlight a disturbing trend: compromised surveillance...
