Category: Science
This 395-year-old Japanese white pine bonsai tree has survived the massive devastation caused by an atomic bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima in 1945. The remarkable tree was planted in …
Eric Cho, a pharmacist, discovered a mysterious mushroom species near Zhishan Road in Taipei City’s Shilin District, with the help of his friend, who informed him of a “special …
For the first time, scientists are catching a glimpse of what one of the largest species in the ocean looks like in infancy. For a long time, the larva …
Scientists have discovered gears in an insect. It turns out the gears you find in bikes and cars aren’t really a manmade invention. The mechanisms of biology are absolutely …
We’ve written a few really cool articles in the past about rare crystals and gemstones. But nothing quite like this crystal discovered by Amelia Rude that looks like a delicious piece …
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured an image of a Wolf-Rayet star that is expected to go supernova soon. The star, located in the constellation Carina about 20,000 …
Algordanza is a Swiss startup company that’s reinventing the wheel when it comes to memorial keepsakes made from the ashes of deceased loved ones. The company uses cremated human remains to …
Is there sound in space? Now you’ve probably heard that there’s no sound in space, but technically that’s not true. Now yes, space is a virtual vacuum. However, sound …
A microburst is a weather phenomenon that can occur during thunderstorms, characterized by a sudden and powerful downward burst of wind. Microbursts can be dangerous for aviation because they …
If you visit the beach this summer, we hope you’re careful in the water. It’s not because it’s harmful but the ocean, after all, is an ocean and there …