Quote of the Week
“Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.”
Franklin D. RooseveltTODAY'S BRIGHTER SIDE NEWS
Australopithecus findings could rewrite how we classify millions of years of human evolution
Fossil discoveries are blurring long-standing boundaries between Homo and some of humanity’s best-known ancient relatives.
Yellowstone lake mud reveals 15,000 years of fire, forest and geyser change
Yellowstone lake sediments reveal how climate, wildfire and hydrothermal activity shaped the plateau for 15,000 years.
Spending time with a dog helps teens to better cope with social anxiety
Companionship with a dog was linked to better coping, while heavy emotional reliance showed a more complicated pattern.
Milky Way’s fastest star revolves around the central black hole at 15,500 miles per second
S301 passes closer to the Milky Way’s central black hole than any known star, completing one orbit in only 8.7 years.