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In a First, Scientists Create a Holographic Wormhole and Sent a Message Through It

Kim Taylor for Quanta MagazineA collaborative team of researchers in the U.S. made a holographic wormhole and sent a message through it. This is the first known report of a…

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Tiny 22-lb Hydrogen Engine May Replace the Traditional Combustion Engine

Aquarius moves forward with a hydrogen variant of its single-cylinder micro-engine Aquarius EnginesIsrael-based Aquarius Engines exposed a new hydrogen engine that it says could do away with the global reliance…

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Explosion Light-Years Away Threaten All Life on Earth, Scientists Find

This newly found threat comes from a supernova’s blast wave striking dense gas surrounding the exploded star. (Photo: Nasa)Kilonova StampoutEven if they were dozens of light-years away, two colliding neutron…

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Scientists Reveal 240-Million-Year-Old ‘Dragon’ Fossil

The 240-million-year-old fossil’s neck has 32 separate vertebrae, longer than its body and tail combined.National Museums of ScotlandNewly-discovered fossils have allowed scientists to reveal a 240-million-year-old “dragon” fossil in its entirety for…

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Things Are Looking Pretty Grim For VOYAGER 1

Image tweeted by @NASASerious IssueThings have gone from bad to worse for Voyager 1, which has been out of reach with Earth-bound mission control for months now — and there’s…

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Biggest Conserver of Water in Space Contains 140 Trillion Times More Water Than Earth’s Oceans?

The water is in the form of vapor distributed around a black hole said to be 20 billion times more massive than the sun.This reservoir of water was seen surrounded…

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Great, Invasive Joro Spiders With 6-foot Webs Could be Poised to Take Over US Cities, Scientists Warn

 University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental SciencesGiant, invasive Joro spiders have expanded across several U.S. states during the last decade. Now, scientists have invented these palm-size critters are…

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There’s an Asteroid Out There Worth $100,000 Quadrillion. Why Haven’t We Mined It?

While asteroids are rich sources of precious and valuable materials, scientists still haven’t fully committed to mining them.An artist’s illustration of the Psyche spacecraft visiting 16 Psyche.(Supplied: NASA/JPL)On Oct. 13,…

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An Innovative Study Shows Kids Learn More on paper Than Screens. Now What?

For ‘deeper reading’ among children aged 10-12, paper trumps screens. What does it mean when schools are going digital?Rocky89 / E+ via Getty ImagesThe Department of Education’s most recent study,…

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Scientists Discovered Universe’s Most Luminous Object– A Quasar Powered by Black Hole Which Eats a Sun a Day

Credit: Robin Dienel/Carnegie Institution for ScienceThe brightest known object in the universe -a quasar 500tn times brighter than our sun, was “hiding in plain sight”, scientists say.Australian scientists detected a…

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