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Einstein’s relativity explains why fast travelers age more slowly and why time never passes at one universal rate.
Motion reshapes time and distance, allowing fast travelers to age less while years pass for observers left behind.
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Zita Laffranchi, researcher of the Universyity of Cordoba. The Novilara necropolis isotope study reveals gendered diets, limited seafood consumption, mobility, and complex burial status.
Discoveries2,700 year-old Italian cemetery reveals how status, gender, and diet impacted people’s livesRebecca Shavit
MIT’s recyclable polyethylene yarn stays strong after repeated melting and could replace hard-to-recycle spandex blends.
InnovationsMIT engineers create a stretchy yarn designed to be melted down and recycledShy Cohen
A Chicxulub asteroid dust cloud may have trapped lethal heat, ignited wildfires and killed exposed dinosaurs within hours.
DiscoveriesDust from the Chicxulub asteroid baked dinosaurs alive within hours of impactJoseph Shavit
Artist’s illustration of exoplanets orbiting Barnard’s Star.
SpaceAstronomers find four Barnard’s Star planets to be small, uninhabitable, with years lasting only daysJoseph Shavit
The excavated site preserves the movements of multiple species, with massive hippo tracks, smaller antelope prints, and a trail of human ancestor footprints captured together
Discoveries1.4 million-year-old footprints reveal an ancient group of human-sized homininsHannah Shavit-Weiner
Galaxy WISEA J014656.04-152214.7, located about 750 million light-years away in the constellation Cetus, before and after a tidal disruption event was spotted on its outer edge in November 2025.
SpaceWandering black hole found 30,000 light-years from its galaxy’s centerJoseph Shavit
The Meablex adjustable bionic arm uses soft robotics and magnetic sensors to improve comfort, safety, and control.
HealthUniversity of Melbourne start-up has developed a new, cutting-edge bionic prostheticJoshua Shavit
A new study finds that the balance of two hormones can predict how well people learn and overcome fear.
HealthHormone balance study reveals best time for learning and memoryRebecca Shavit
ConlangCrafter AI language generator builds new grammar and vocabulary, then checks translations for consistency.
AIAI tool builds entirely new languages, then checks its own grammarShy Cohen
A high-frequency SETI search using ALMA opened new radio bands and showed that past surveys may have covered millions more stars.
SpaceFirst ALMA SETI survey searches new frequencies for signals from alien civilizationsJoseph Shavit
A Solar Cycle 26 prediction uses a newly identified sunspot switch-off point to forecast solar activity up to seven years early.
SpaceSunspots could predict dangerous solar storms seven years in advanceJoshua Shavit
A new therapy targets cancer’s stress defenses, showing promise in early trials for mesothelioma patients with limited treatment options.
HealthNew mesothelioma treatment turns cancer’s defense into its weaknessMac Oliveau
Nanoplastics in Antarctic soil reveal how plastic pollution reaches the remote McMurdo Dry Valleys through local and long-range sources.
Green ImpactScientists discover six types of nanoplastics polluting Antarctica’s soil for the first timeRebecca Shavit
Europa ocean water transport may stall as turbulence forms ice crystals that clog fractures beneath the moon’s surface.
SpaceNew findings complicate the search for life beneath Europa’s iceJoseph Shavit
Schrödinger Basin: Moon far side asteroid impacts reveal a long decline in bombardment, challenging the idea of one violent peak 3.9 billion years ago.
SpaceChang’e-6 moon rocks reveal a 3.9-billion-year decline in asteroid impacts on the dark side of the MoonJoshua Shavit
Coffee grounds biodiesel could become cleaner and more efficient through a one-hour oil extraction process that preserves useful biomass.
Green ImpactNew process extracts 90% of the oil locked in waste coffee grounds – producing clean bio-dieselShy Cohen