The planet that shouldn’t exist. Answers to one of the Solar System’s greatest enigmas expected in 2026
Very small and closer to the Sun than it should be, Mercury has long puzzled astronomers precisely because it defies
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Study: Rare genetic mutation triggers neuron death in children and reveals mechanisms of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
A rare mutation in children triggers the death of neurons through a recently discovered mechanism, according to a new study
Fragments of pottery from biblical times, discovered at the site of “Noah’s Ark”. “It could prove that the ark really existed”
Fragments of pottery dating back to the biblical era have been discovered in eastern Turkey, near the Durupınar Formation –
Robots controlled by small clusters of human brain cells grown from stem cells
Spectacular progress in robotics. A team of Chinese researchers has managed to teach small clusters of human brain cells —
Why did Gigantopithecus, the largest primate that lived on earth hundreds of thousands of years ago, disappear? He was a real King Kong
“Gigantopithecus blacki”, a direct cousin of the orangutan, became extinct around 250,000 years ago, a victim of climate change. This
India has placed its heaviest satellite into Earth orbit. The country aims for a first manned space flight in 2027
India launched its heaviest satellite into Earth orbit on Wednesday, a feat that prompted Prime Minister Narendra Modi to speak
The movement of the Earth’s magnetic North Pole has accelerated dramatically. How does this affect our lives?
An expert on Earth’s internal mechanisms has revealed that the planet actually has two north poles, and the movement of
Curiosities about the winter solstice, the moment when the sun “stands still”. What meanings does the shortest day of the year have?
December 21 is considered the shortest day of the year 2025 and is also one of the oldest holidays of
Belgium’s ‘Little Einstein’ Completes PhD in Quantum Physics at 15
A 15-year-old genius known as “Belgium’s little Einstein” completed his PhD in quantum physics at the University of Antwerp. Laurent
Huge structure discovered under Bermuda Islands, unique on Earth: it would explain why the archipelago seems to float
A team of researchers has identified an unusual layer of rock, more than 20 kilometers thick, beneath the oceanic crust