A comet named C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) has captured attention after its close encounter with the sun. This comet, discovered in May, has a unique golden hue, a rare sight in the night sky. Many thought it wouldn't survive its close approach to the sun, but it did, surprising experts. The comet's golden color is unusual. Most comets appear white, reflecting all visible ligh...
A comet is zooming close to the Sun, and some people think it might be an alien spacecraft. This idea comes from a scientist named Avi Loeb, who has made similar claims before. He thinks this comet, called 3I/ATLAS, might show signs of being artificial. But most scientists disagree. Loeb has a history of making big claims. He once said another space object was alien...
A comet named 3I/ATLAS is zooming past the sun. Some people think it might be more than just a chunk of ice and dust. One scientist even thinks it could be an alien spacecraft. But is that really possible? The comet's closest approach to the sun happened on October 29. This is a big deal because if it were a spacecraft, this would be the perfect time to change its s...
A comet named 3I/ATLAS has caught the attention of scientists worldwide. This space rock, as big as Manhattan, is acting strangely. It's doing things that comets usually don't do. For example, it has an anti-tail. That means it's shooting particles towards the sun instead of away from it. Also, it's releasing a special kind of nickel that's not usually found in natur...
The Atlas cedar, a tree species unique to North Africa's mountains, is facing tough times. Climate change and human activities are putting pressure on these trees, especially in the southern part of their range, the Saharan Atlas. While past studies have looked at how these forests have been affected, there's still a lot to learn about how widespread these issues are...
Michael Bisping, a name that echoes through the halls of UFC fame, is stepping into a new arena. He is trading his fighting gloves for a script, taking on the lead role in a crime thriller titled "Atlas King. " This isn't his first foray into acting, but it's certainly one of his most anticipated roles yet. The film, directed by Nika Agiashvili, promises to be a "gr...
Are you on the hunt for a smartwatch that won't let you down mid-week? Look no further than the Mobvoi TicWatch Atlas. This isn't just any smartwatch; it's one that's currently $70 off on Amazon, making it an even sweeter deal. What makes it stand out? Well, for starters, it runs on Google's Wear OS 4, and it’s packed with features like dual-display technology and a ...
Scientists around the globe are diving deep into our body's cellular world. They're creating something called the Human Cell Atlas. Think of it as a detailed map of all the different types of cells in our body and how they work. This map isn't done yet, but a bunch of new research papers just came out, bringing us closer to the goal. There are so many types of cells...
You might think of Tom Hanks as the guy from "Forrest Gump" or "Cast Away, " but there's more to him than meets the eye. While he's known for his inspiring roles, Hanks has also starred in some wacky comedies and box-office duds, like "Bachelor Party" and "Joe Versus the Volcano. " He's even played multiple characters in the same movie, like in "Cloud Atlas. " So, it...
A comet that was eagerly awaited by skywatchers for its potential Halloween appearance has sadly disintegrated before the spooky celebration. This comet, called Atlas, was nicknamed the "Halloween comet" and observed by NASA's Solar and Heliospheric Observatory. It went kaput as it got close to the sun, turning into small chunks. Atlas, also known as C/2024 S1, was ...