An Italian-led team of scientists say they have confirmed evidence of a sizable cave on the moon not far from where Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed 55 years ago. The cave is located at the Sea of Tranquility just 250 miles from Apollo 11’s landing site and researchers suspect there are hundreds more that...
Lesions found in ancient skulls suggest that cancer could have been a medical issue long before our time. Ancient Egyptian skulls studied at the Duckworth Laboratory Collection at the University of Cambridge in the U.K. have shown signs of varying lesions, some believed to be left by malignant tumors. The case report, published in the...
Inventor Nikola Tesla was born on this day in history, July 10, 1856, in what is now Croatia. Tesla’s father was a priest in the Serbian Orthodox Church, notes Encyclopedia Britannica. His mother, while uneducated, was “highly intelligent.” The younger Tesla took a keen interest in science at a young age. Around the age of...
Are you ready to sip cocktails at the edge of space? Imagine gazing at the curvature of the Earth from nearly 25 miles up, all without the need for a rocket or a spacesuit. This is the promise of EOS-X Space, a Spanish company that’s about to revolutionize the rapidly growing space tourism industry. Set...
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake just struck Hawaii’s Big Island on Thursday morning, and Japan has warned its citizens that a “megaquake” could strike within decades. But what does that mean, and what causes earthquakes? And what should someone do if they find themselves in one? An earthquake is a sudden, fierce shaking of the Earth’s...
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