Category: 9. Sci-Tech

A strange new phase of ice has been discovered during experiments with the world’s largest X-ray laser. Meet ice XXI, a bizarre phase that forms at room temperature, under extreme pressure.

The solidified water we’re most familiar with here on…

Astronomers have found a small, dark object that’s so impossible to see, it can only be detected by the way its gravity distorts space.

It’s the lowest-mass dark object ever found in the Universe, and was discovered by using a global network of…

A giant dent in Earth’s magnetic field is continuing to expand, according to the latest data from a trio of satellites monitoring our world.

It’s called the South Atlantic Anomaly, stretching across the gulf that separates Africa from South…

Mental health is a crucial component of overall well-being, encompassing an individual’s psychological, emotional, and social state. Despite its importance, mental health conditions are increasingly prevalent worldwide, particularly among young…

Citizen scientists have found several new “odd radio circles<” or ORCs, in distant, enormous galaxy clusters — and through their discoveries, scientists are learning more about how these huge ring-like structures form.

ORCs were first…