Earth & Life
June 2026
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Universe
A single day on Mercury, from one sunrise to the next, lasts 176 Earth days, which…
Earth & Life
Beans recur across diets described in Blue Zones research
Human Factors
A survey of over 300,000 Americans found that well-being doesn't simply fade with…
Earth & Life
Approximately 10,000 years ago, teenagers in what is now western Sweden chewed wads…
Human Factors
We tend to view happiness as a reward for hard work and success, but a review of…
Science & Engineering
Two billion years ago, a uranium deposit in Gabon switched itself on as a natural…
Science & Engineering
In 1994, a park ranger rappelling into a sandstone canyon 150 kilometres from…
Human Behaviour
An email with the subject line "ILOVEYOU" infected 45 million computers in 24 hours…
Science & Engineering
Around 40% of US teens are online 'almost constantly'
Space & Missions
Breathable oxygen has now been produced on the surface of Mars
Human Behaviour
A 2020 study in Sweden found that dogs can sense heat and thermal radiation with…
Psychology
The people of Okinawa, Japan only eat until they are about 80 percent full, then…
Human Factors
In 1932, the Australian government deployed soldiers with two machine guns and…
Science & Engineering
In 1962, a Mariner 1 probe bound for Venus was destroyed 293 seconds after launch…
Human Factors