Quote of the Week
“A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.”
Amelia EarhartTODAY'S BRIGHTER SIDE NEWS
Early cognitive training could protect memory against Alzheimer’s
Study shows early cognitive training may preserve memory and brain connectivity in Alzheimer’s, with stronger effects in males.
New study challenges where life first began on Earth
What started as a senior-year assignment on Mars hydrothermal vents turned into a published scientific review arguing that meteor impact crater systems rival deep-sea vents as cradles of early life.
The Large Magellanic Cloud could be making the Milky Way hotter
A nearby satellite galaxy may be heating one side of the Milky Way’s halo by compressing gas like a piston.
Giant hydrogen halos are changing how astronomers view the early universe
A vast new catalog shows giant hydrogen halos were common around fast-growing galaxies in the early universe.