- Betelgeuse underwent a ‘never-before-seen’ surface mass ejection that caused it to dim, and now its interior “is sort of bouncing”, say scientists.
- Over the past few million years, some stars have passed uncomfortably close to our own solar system – did they cause an increase in impact events on Earth?
- What caused Earth’s five mass extinctions?
- Does DNA prove the mythical origins of these wild horses?
- A bear cub got high on hallucinogenic ‘mad honey’ – and there’s video.
- Related: Hallucinogenic honey hunters of Nepal.
- The Sandman: how representations of dreams and nightmares have changed over time.
- Scientists blast atoms with Fibonacci laser to make an ‘extra’ dimension of time.
- Physics duo finds magic in two dimensions.
- After 35 years missing, an Air Force captain reappeared in the Bay Area.
- The psychology behind cults.
Quote of the Day:
When enough Americans decide that a cult of personality matters more than a commitment to democracy, we risk becoming a lawless autocracy.
