Quote of the Week
"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do, so throw off the bowlines, sail away from safe harbor, catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore, Dream, Discover."
Mark TwainTODAY'S BRIGHTER SIDE NEWS
Kyawthuite is Earth’s rarest mineral — only one specimen has ever been found
A lone orange gem from Myanmar revealed kyawthuite, a mineral known from just one specimen on Earth.
Distant star TOI-5882 appears to have swallowed a planet
A strange lithium signal suggests the star TOI-5882 may have consumed a planet in its recent past.
Ancient crocodile-like predators rewrite current knowledge of how animals adapted to the land
Tiny fossils from Illinois show early tetrapods may have grown directly, not through an amphibian-like tadpole stage.
Daily fruit juice linked to improved mental wellbeing
Study finds daily fruit juice or smoothies may help reduce depression scores and support mental wellbeing in adults.