Astronomers have found something weird in our galaxy. A team of scientists from around the world noticed a strange object. It sends out X-rays and radio waves in a repeating cycle. This happens every 44 minutes during intense activity. The object is 15, 000 light-years away. A light-year is 5. 8 tri
The Cold War was a tense time, filled with secrecy and espionage. One of its mysteries involves a satellite that vanished and then reappeared. This is not a story about losing keys or a phone. This is about losing a satellite in space. It is even more unusual because it was found again after 25 year
In the vast ocean that once covered parts of Vancouver Island, a peculiar marine reptile swam around 85 million years ago. This creature, part of the elasmosaur family, had a mix of ancient and advanced features. It was a true oddity among its kin. Scientists have now given this creature a name: Tra
The James Webb Space Telescope recently captured an incredible image of the galaxy cluster Abell S1063. This cluster is so massive that it acts like a cosmic magnifying glass, bending light from distant galaxies. This effect, known as gravitational lensing, allows the telescope to see galaxies that
In the year 2023, a significant move was made in the world of heart health. The American Heart Association rolled out a new set of tools. These tools are called the PREVENT equations. They are designed to estimate the risk of two major heart issues: atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and heart f
In the vast world of marine life, there are countless tiny organisms that hold big secrets. One such secret is a newly found compound called aspergillicin I. This compound was discovered in a fungus called Aspergillus uvarum. This fungus was found in a sample of marine mud. It is not alone. Ten othe
In Spain, a rock with a fingerprint and a red dot has sparked excitement among scientists. This rock, found in a shelter, is believed to be around 43, 000 years old. The red dot is thought to be a nose, making the rock look like a human face. This discovery raises questions about the artistic abilit
Many people do not know that nurse practitioners have been around for five decades. This year marks a special milestone for these healthcare heroes. To honor this, a group of 50 leading nurse practitioners were asked to share their thoughts on important topics. These topics include their role in
Kids with neuromuscular scoliosis (NMS) often need spine surgery. But how do doctors know if a child is at high risk for problems during or after the operation? A recent study tried to figure this out. The study looked at a big group of kids with NMS who had spinal fusion surgery. The goal was to f
Today, a new moon is shining down on all the Geminis out there. This is a golden chance to start over. But here is the thing: do not stress about making the most of it. Instead, have fun and try new things without worrying about the outcome. Maybe try something you are not good at or go to a party
