- Kangaroos can ‘communicate’ with humans, study finds.
- Asteroid samples leave Japanese scientists ‘speechless’. Hoping that headline is a metaphor, and not the first symptoms of the alien zombie pandemic…
- Life on Venus: the debate is far from over..
- Scientists plan to manufacture oxygen on Mars.
- The new history of the Milky Way.
- Here is what the U.S. Air Force’s new robot dogs are actually capable of.
- Psychedelics weren’t as common in ancient cultures as we think.
- On the other hand: Archaeology continues to reinforce the truth that human history has been one long trip.
- An afterlife could exist, but entirely in your head.
- Scientists have digitally rebuild a dinosaur brain.
- Quantum mechanics, the mind-body problem and negative theology – scientists and philosophers should keep trying to solve reality’s deepest riddles, while accepting that they are unsolvable.
- Meet the dangerous QAnon figure doing whatever it takes to win Trump’s approval.
Quote of the Day:
Are there any mythical beasts which aren’t simple pastiches of nature? Centaurs, minotaurs, unicorns, griffons, chimeras, sphinxes, manticores, and the like don’t speak well for the human imagination. None is as novel as a kangaroo or starfish.
William Poundstone