- Lifestyle
Metal Detectorists Found an Ancient Hoard That Led to a Mysterious Structure
A Bosnian excavation revealed burnt offerings under the limestone blocks.
Popular Mechanics
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- World
Nancy Grace warns of troubling 'pattern' in deaths and disappearances of 11 scientists
Nancy Grace raises alarm over a pattern in 11 scientist deaths and disappearances, pointing to national security ties and key investigative gaps.
Fox News
2 min read - Science
Curiosity Found Strange 'Dragon Scale' Rocks on Mars, And Scientists Are Excited
Here be dragons.
Science Alert
4 min read - Science
Blue Origin’s massive rocket nails landing, then fails mission
During its latest launch from Florida’s Space Coast at Cape Canaveral on Sunday, Blue Origin, owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, sent its towering New Glenn vehicle skyward on its third flight, carrying AST SpaceMobile’s BlueBird 7 communications satellite that will provide cellular broadband directly to standard smartphones from space. While the New Glenn Mission […] Read the original article here: Blue Origin’s massive rocket nails landing, then fails mission
Geekspin
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- World
The Soviets Abandoned a Top-Secret Bioweapons Testing Ground. 34 Years Later, ‘Anthrax Island’ Is Waking Up.
Vozrozhdeniya Island was a major test site for lethal viruses, plague bacteria, and anthrax spores.
Popular Mechanics
4 min read - Science
Why do astronauts still act like gravity exists in space?
An astronaut can hold a tool in space, loosen their fingers, and watch it stay put. Nothing drops.
The Brighter Side of News
6 min read - Business
SaniSure adds PETG to PharmaTainer range
The range will be offered in sizes from 10ml stability vials up to 10l carboys.
Packaging Gateway
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- Science
Mars rover carries out chemistry experiment never done beyond Earth
"This experiment's never been run before on another world," said Amy Williams, an astrobiologist working on the Curiosity mission.
CBS News
3 min read - Science
Scientists solve decades-old 2D physics puzzle — Chaotic growth in a 2D quantum system obeys statistical laws
Physicists have confirmed for the first time that chaotic growth in a 2D quantum system follows precise statistical rules, validating a 40-year-old mathematical model that describes how random, uneven surfaces evolve over time.
Tom's Hardware
2 min read - Sports
The Lyrids meteor shower is set to peak. Here's when to look up
The Lyrids meteor shower will peak this week. Here's what you need to know before then.
USA TODAY
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- Science
How to see the Lyrid meteor shower at its peak
One of the oldest annual showers on record, the Lyrids put on a show each spring. Here’s what to know about how to see it and where it came from.
National Geographic
4 min read - US
Nancy Guthrie Update: New Timeline for DNA Evidence Emerges
Nancy Guthrie, the mother of Today host Savannah Guthrie, remains missing 79 days after she disappeared from her home in the Catalina Foothills of Tucson, AZ. Late last week reports emerged suggesting the FBI received DNA evidence on the case and was set to display its "advanced ...
Men's Journal
2 min read - Health
Why firstborns may be more likely than secondborns to be autistic or to have allergies
As the youngest child, I’ve always known my place in the familial order. It means having more lenient and older parents but also, at times, feeling overlooked. Now researchers have comprehensively looked at how birth order affects the likelihood of various health conditions.
Scientific American
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- US
Reid Wiseman Shares Incredible Video Captured on His iPhone
The Artemis II crew returned to Earth with countless never-before-seen images from their historic 10-day lunar flyby mission. The four-person crew, featuring astronauts Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch, Victor Glover and Jeremy Hansen, used state-of-the-art technology to capture stunning images as they ...
2 min read - Science
Rover discovers more building blocks of life on Mars
A NASA rover has discovered more building blocks of life on Mars after carrying out a chemistry experiment never before conducted on another planet, scientists said Tuesday."We're seeing the building blocks for life -- prebiotic chemistry on Mars -- preserved in these rocks for billions of years."
AFP
3 min read - Science
You could see up to 20 shooting stars an hour this week—if you know when to look
The annual Lyrid meteor shower peaks in the early hours of April 22, with up to 20 meteors per hour visible under dark skies.
FastCompany
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- US
Fact Check: Claim Artemis II astronaut Reid Wiseman converted to Christianity misrepresents his comments
Social media users distorted an emotional statement the NASA astronaut made after returning to Earth.
Snopes
4 min read - Science
As Oceans Warm, Great White Sharks Are Overheating
The evolutionary edge that fueled great white shark dominance for millions of years could soon become its greatest downfall.
Yale Environment 360
4 min read - Science
NASA's Curiosity rover finds building blocks of life on Mars. Scientists aren't sure how they got there
NASA's Curiosity rover has found a diverse mix of organic molecules on Mars, including chemicals considered building blocks for the origin of life on Earth.
Space
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- Science
NASA rover adds to the list of organic compounds detected on Mars
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, April 21 (Reuters) - Performing a type of experiment never before tried beyond Earth, NASA's Curiosity rover has identified more organic compounds on Mars as scientists
Reuters
3 min read - Science
A New Discovery Brings Fresh Clues to the Search for Life on Mars
Organic compounds found in a Martian crater contain building blocks of life, according to a new study.
Time
4 min read - Science
Curiosity finds molecules needed for ancient life on Mars
Martian clay may have held water billions of years ago.
Popular Science
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- Lifestyle
How to see the Lyrid meteor shower tonight: Where to look in the night sky
The Lyrids are back! Here's where to look and how to spot these shooting stars.
2 min read - Science
Footage from earlier uncrewed lunar mission misrepresented as Artemis II’s return
Four NASA astronauts safely returned to Earth on April 10, 2026 following the first lunar flyby in more than 50 years, but footage shared on Chinese social media posts does not show the Artemis II crew splashing down in the Pacific. The clip is an edited version of archival footage by the US space agency and was taken during a previous uncrewed test flight in November 2022.
3 min read - Science
SpaceX launches advanced GPS satellite for US Space Force after rocket swap (video, photos)
SpaceX launched a new GPS satellite for the U.S. Space Force early Tuesday morning (April 21) — a mission that was originally supposed to fly on a competitor's rocket.
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- Science
Moon phase today: What the Moon will look like on April 21
Can you see anything on the Moon tonight?
Mashable
2 min read - Science
Scientists build a 3D map of the universe to unlock dark energy's secrets
Scientists build a 3D map of the universe to help unlock dark energy's secrets
TechRadar
2 min read - Science
NASA starts preparations for Artemis III mission with Space Launch System rollout
After a successful, historic journey around the moon, NASA rolled out the core stage, or largest section of the Space Launch System rocket, set to carry Artemis III astronauts in 2027. This marks the first step toward NASA’s first crewed lunar landing in over 50 years.
Fox Weather
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- US
New technology could make use of DNA in Nancy Guthrie case: Genealogist
A renowned DNA expert believes genome sequencing opens the door in the Nancy Guthrie case
NewsNation
3 min read - Business
Blue Origin Rocket Grounded After 'Mishap' Destroys Customer Satellite
After failing to deliver its first customer satellite into the correct orbit, the FAA grounds Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket pending an investigation.
CNET
3 min read - Science
FAA grounds New Glenn rocket after botched satellite release
The FAA grounded Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket after it botched the release of a satellite following its successful launch two hours earlier.
UPI
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- Science
Super-powered X-ray machine helps scientists discover previously unknown species
The discovery could provide fresh insights into the Late Ordovician mass extinction event.
The Cool Down
2 min read - Science
Mississippi State physicist creates neutron star reaction in the lab
For years, physicists have wondered whether one unstable form of copper might act like a traffic jam inside some of the most violent explosions in the universe. That question matters because those explosions, called Type-I X-ray bursts, are part of the cosmic machinery that helps build heavier elements.
The Brighter Side of News
7 min read - US
NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman touched after chaplain’s visit
“I’m not a religious person,” Reid Wiseman said after Artemis II returned to Earth. “But there was just no avenue to explain anything or to experience anything."
NewsNation
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- Science
Scientists discover that a New York cemetery is the underground home for over 5 million bees
A cemetery in Ithaca, New York is the home to one of largest collections of pollinating bees that contribute the state's agriculture.
GOOD
3 min read - Science
Mussels and Mistletoe Inspire Next-Gen Materials
McGill researchers are translating biological assembly strategies into scalable, lower-impact alternatives to synthetic fibers and adhesives.
Sourcing Journal
2 min read - Science
Blue Origin Put Satellite Into Wrong Orbit In Bungled Launch
Jeff Bezos' space company had one job and failed spectacularly.
Jalopnik
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- Science
NASA shuts down Voyager 1 instrument to keep probe exploring interstellar space
NASA engineers have shut down another instrument on Voyager 1 to preserve the power of the most distant spacecraft ever sent into space.
1 min read - Science
US regulator orders Blue Origin to probe its second-stage rocket failure
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, April 20 (Reuters) - The U.S.
Reuters
2 min read - US
Scientist missing since 2025 adds to similar cases across US
Monica Jacinto Reza, 60, was last seen June 22, 2025.
NewsNation
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- Business
Blue Origin Rocket Launches, Then Loses AST SpaceMobile BlueBird Satellite
New Glenn’s reused booster lands on a drone ship, but AST’s BlueBird satellite faces a fiery end.
PCMag
5 min read - Science
6 Facts About Climate Change
Climate change is here-but what does that actually mean?
Mental Floss5 min read - Business
Blue Origin rocket grounded after satellite 'mishap'
The firm founded by Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos is investigating the failed launch.
BBC
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- US
One of the oldest meteor showers peaks this week: Here's when to watch
The Lyrid meteor shower, one of the oldest recorded celestial events, will reach its peak Wednesday night and into early Thursday morning. Sky watchers could witness “shooting stars" in the way of 10 to 30 meteors per hour flying across the dark sky, depending on cloud cover. For the best experience, find a dark location away from city lights and give your eyes at least 20–30 minutes to adjust to the darkness.
KGW
2 min read - Science
Blue Origin probing rocket's failure to deliver satellite
The Federal Aviation Administration said Monday it is requiring Blue Origin to conduct a "mishap investigation" after the space company's New Glenn rocket failed to deliver a communications satellite into the correct orbit.But the communications satellite was placed in a lower orbit than planned.
2 min read - Science
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket is grounded after launching satellite into the wrong orbit
Jeff Bezos’ rocket company, Blue Origin, blamed a bad engine Monday for a failed weekend launch that left a satellite in the wrong orbit, dooming it. Launches of the huge New Glenn rocket are grounded until Blue Origin and the Federal Aviation Administration complete their investigation. The rocket blasted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Sunday.
AP
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- Science
Artemis II Astronauts Made History During Moon Mission, but They Also Quietly Broke Another World Record
The world record was broken on Monday, April 6 between the Artemis II crew and the CNSA (China National Space Administration) Tiangong space station in Low Earth Orbit
People
3 min read - Science
Tinnitus May Be Linked to a Crucial Brain Chemical
This points to potential treatments.
4 min read - Business
600 rocket landings! SpaceX notches another milestone during Sunday Starlink launch (video)
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 25 Starlink satellites lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Station in California on April 19. The mission featured the 600th landing of a Falcon first stage.
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- Science
Why Do We Have Blood Types? Hint: Scientists Are Still Debating The Answer
There’s more history in your blood types than you think, and it didn’t begin with humans. Here’s what we know about them, according to research.
Forbes
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