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, so throw off the bowlines, sail away from safe harbor, catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore, Dream, Discover."
Mark TwainTODAY'S BRIGHTER SIDE NEWS
Scientists discover ‘explosive’ new immune cell type
Newly identified ruptoblasts explode in minutes, giving flatworms a fast, unusual way to destroy bacteria and damaged tissue.
New analysis finds signs of life on Mars actually came from Earth
A meteorite test of molecules linked to life may help Rosalind Franklin read Mars more carefully in 2030.
Kyawthuite is Earth’s rarest mineral — only one specimen has ever been found
A lone orange gem from Myanmar revealed kyawthuite, a mineral known from just one specimen on Earth.
Distant star TOI-5882 appears to have swallowed a planet
A strange lithium signal suggests the star TOI-5882 may have consumed a planet in its recent past.