Quote of the Week
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do."
Mark TwainTODAY'S BRIGHTER SIDE NEWS
Lasers reveal a rugby-ball-shaped nucleus inside fermium-255
Tiny artificial samples exposed a rugby-ball-shaped nucleus whose properties closely match modern nuclear theory.
Alberta fossil offers first reported evidence of raptors feeding on tyrannosaurs
An Alberta fossil suggests a small raptor fed on a much larger Albertosaurus, offering a rare glimpse of dinosaur scavenging.
Light-activated tattoo inks make skin a rewritable, animated canvas
Experimental tattoo inks stayed light-switchable for up to 2.2 years in one researcher’s skin. Broader safety testing is needed.
Ancient Brazilian snake fossil sheds new light on the origin of snakes
Skull scans reveal burrowing adaptations in Tametara mirim, a Cretaceous snake whose anatomy differs sharply from another early species.