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
New DNA findings may explain how octopuses evolved complex brains
A comparative genome study and squid embryo experiment explore how folded DNA may shape cephalopod gene regulation.
A delayed Victorian train reveals a 185 year-old error in space weather history
A railway that did not yet exist exposed a historical error. Independent records favor 1848 for Exeter’s space weather train delay.
JWST discovers the first shifting water clouds on a planet outside of our solar system
Webb follows cloud and chemical changes on WISE 0855, showing how a nearby free-floating world can help test planetary weather models.
Kissing may be millions of years older than its earliest written records
New historical and evolutionary research places kissing in earlier manuscripts and models its possible roots in ancient ape ancestors.