Tech Pro Research's latest survey shows that the Bring Your Own Device movement is growing at a fast pace, with a solid wearables and IoT component among some BYOD plans. Since its debut in 2009,…
Lunar Tales: The First (Imaginative) Moon Landings
This iconic shot from the 1902 film A Trip to the Moon shows the fabled Man in the Moon embedded with a massive, bullet-like spacecraft that was launched from Earth by a giant cannon. (Credit:…
Ancient DNA Study Reveals Deep Roots of Modern…
New research into the genetic backstory of ancient French grapevines reveals that some varieties cultivated today haven’t changed for centuries. (Credit: Victor Grigas/Wikimedia Commons)Consider this the next time you toast a friend and wish them…
Record Rain Is Drowning Fields in the Midwest…
Heavy rains and flooding through the winter and spring have left fields across the Midwest too wet to plant. (Credit: Matauw/Shutterstock)Every spring, farmers across the Midwest take to the fields to plant their crops. Here,…
Theres An Enormous, Mysterious Mass Under the Moons…
The South Pole-Aitken basin shows up clearly as low-lying blue in a topographical map of the moon, with the newly discovered mass located underneath the dotted line. (Credit: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center/University of Arizona)Buried under…
Global Astronomy Groups Say Theyre Concerned About SpaceXs…
Telescopes at Lowell Observatory in Arizona captured this image of galaxies on May 25, their images marred by the reflected light from more than 25 Starlink satellites as they passed overhead. (Credit: Victoria Girgis/Lowell Observatory)Elon…
Humans Ability to Hear Harmonic Sounds Might Set…
(Credit: Monkey Business Images/Shutterstock)The pursuit of science is usually an unending stream of embarrassments for the human ego. No, the sun doesn’t revolve around us. No, we’re not all that different from common animals. No,…
Catching A Whiff Of T. Rexs Sense Of…
Did Sue the T. rex and other members of the species have a great sense of smell? (Credit: The Field Museum)As fascinating and awe-inspiring as fossils are, the ancient bones tell us only so much…
Our Sun Is Capable of Producing Dangerous Superflares,…
A power superflare fries an exoplanet in the star’s system. (Credit: NASA, ESA and D. Player)Astronomers have learned over the past decade that even large solar flares — powerful bursts of radiation — from our…