Scientist creates lifelike cells made of metal
We know that life is carbon-based, but what if a living thing could be made from another element? Interesting question, hm? Lee Cronin of the University of Glasgow may […]
Tag Archives: Life
What If You Were Born In Space?
Did you know that there has been an ‘uninterrupted’ human presence in space ever since November of 2001? That is rather awesome when you think about it, but all of […]
How Paper Gets Recycled
We use paper every day and most countries easily use up to 12.5 million tonnes each year, according to the EPA, making it the most thrown away material in the world. […]
Who Controls The World?
James Glattfelder studies complexity: how an interconnected system — say, a swarm of birds — is more than the sum of its parts. And complexity theory, it turns out, can […]
What the Internet is doing to our brains
Most of us are on the Internet on a daily basis and whether we like it or not, the Internet is affecting us. It changes how we think, how we […]
Our Story In One Minute
A tapestry of footage tracing the cosmic and biological origins of our species, set to original music.
Curiosity finds ancient streambed on Mars
Less than two months into its mission, Curiosity found evidence of an ancient streambed on Mars that once had “vigorous” water flow. The evidence came in the form of an outcropping of […]
Space sugar may shed light on how life evolved on Earth
So after all, sugar might be good for something. Using the latest-generation Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA), which is an advanced system of 64 radio-telescope antennas in northern Chile, scientists […]
