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Scientists Find Several Tatooine-Like Planets Around Binary Stars That Might Be Habitable

Scientists Find Several Tatooine-Like Planets Around Binary Stars That Might Be Habitable

For years we thought George Lucas was pretty crazy to have a planet in a binary star system. Mostly because we know today that two suns would normally make life nearly impossible, especially for humans. Yet scientists have recently found several Tatooine-like planets that might be just right for life to actually exist. Most of […]

By Joe Burgett
Maternal Deaths In The United States Are Rising, What Is The Cause?

Maternal Deaths In The United States Are Rising, What Is The Cause?

While the rate of maternal deaths in the United States is nowhere near the rate you might see in less-developed nations, it has actually been on the rise in recent years. The reason women die during pregnancy or after giving birth is often unknown or varied. The latest data on the maternal mortality rate in […]

By Joe Burgett
Study Finds More Women Are Joining The Technology Field But Are Being Driven Out At A Rapid Pace

Study Finds More Women Are Joining The Technology Field But Are Being Driven Out At A Rapid Pace

While the technology field used to be a boy’s club, more women have joined the field in the last decade than ever before. This would normally be news one should celebrate, but sadly, issues have occurred. Causing the ladies that enter the industry to be driven out. A study was conducted by the University of […]

By Joe Burgett
SpaceX Now Owns Half Of All Satellites In Orbit And Some Experts Feel This Is A Problem

SpaceX Now Owns Half Of All Satellites In Orbit And Some Experts Feel This Is A Problem

While SpaceX might have already proven to be a very valuable asset to space programs as well as new technology in the field, it may be crossing the line. Some people do not want to say this because the Elon Musk-led business has done a lot of good, but sometimes if you do not rein […]

By Joe Burgett
The Milky Way Might Be Spawning More Stars Than Scientists Originally Assumed

The Milky Way Might Be Spawning More Stars Than Scientists Originally Assumed

Our Milky Way Galaxy has been making stars for billions of years. Many of those stars were then accompanied by planets and the rest is history. While we all knew the galaxy was making stars quite often, it was initially assumed to be on a moderate pace. Now, this could be far different than we […]

By Joe Burgett
A New Biomaterial Could Be Capable Of Healing Humans From Heart Attack Damage

A New Biomaterial Could Be Capable Of Healing Humans From Heart Attack Damage

Heart attacks will often differ in severity, but the more you have…the greater chance of death. However, what if you could heal from the damage one causes? This might be possible in the near future, as a new biomaterial has proven to be quite successful in recent studies. For those unaware, heart attacks kill cardiac […]

By Joe Burgett
James Webb Telescope Finds The Oldest Known "Quenched" Galaxy

James Webb Telescope Finds The Oldest Known "Quenched" Galaxy

Before we go in deep on this discovery, many might be wondering what a “quenched” galaxy is. This is a galaxy that no longer produces new stars and therefore will die out as a galaxy completely once its last star fades to black. This happens when a galaxy loses cold gas, which strongly suppresses star […]

By Joe Burgett
Can Psychedelics Improve Mental Health? One Study Finds Some Success

Can Psychedelics Improve Mental Health? One Study Finds Some Success

There might be some potential in those psychedelics you’ve heard about for a long time. While most believed them to be drugs that only served to harm someone, especially mentally, this might not be as true as people thought. In fact, they might be helping a person’s brain. It’s no surprise that we’ve seen issues […]

By Joe Burgett
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European Union Opens Its First Launch Port To Send Its Own Satellites Into Space

European Union Opens Its First Launch Port To Send Its Own Satellites Into Space

By Joe Burgett | 2 months ago
The European Union has been wanting to improve its Space Agency for quite some time, as they have seen a lot of promising results in recent years. With the future likely taking place in space, it is now time to act and make major changes and investments. That seems to be exactly what the EU […]
Lung Infecting Fungi Have Been Found Throughout The United States

Lung Infecting Fungi Have Been Found Throughout The United States

By Joe Burgett | 3 months ago
A huge issue is sweeping across the United States that many Americans will need to keep an eye out for…well, if that is possible at least. Right now, three types of fungi that are known for causing serious lung infections are now widespread nationwide. These fungi were at one point mostly confined to certain regions […]
Lasers Reveal Sites Once Used For The World's Oldest Star Maps

Lasers Reveal Sites Once Used For The World's Oldest Star Maps

By Joe Burgett | 3 months ago
By now, most people have heard about the Maya. A group of people known for their infamous calendar that supposedly spelled doom for mankind years back. Even though, that was never what their calendar meant. Another Mexican people, known as the Olmec, were also part of major historical star mapmaking as well. The two built […]
Science Has Officially Determined The Time Period When Humans Began Domesticating Cats

Science Has Officially Determined The Time Period When Humans Began Domesticating Cats

By Joe Burgett | 3 months ago
While there are quite a lot of cat breeds on the planet, the average house cat has been in our lives as humans for as long as most of us can remember. Even if you never owned a cat yourself, you might have had a friend that did. It’s such a common pet that no […]
Archeologists Uncover Projectile Points That Change What We Know About Humans In The Americas

Archeologists Uncover Projectile Points That Change What We Know About Humans In The Americas

By Joe Burgett | 3 months ago
Archeologists from Oregon State University have done something incredible recently. They managed to uncover projectile points in Idaho that are thousands of years older than any previously known or found in the Americas. This is critical because it tells us how early humans crafted and used stone weapons. The team found 13 full as well […]
Contrary To Some Reports, The Yellowstone Supervolcano Is Not About To Erupt

Contrary To Some Reports, The Yellowstone Supervolcano Is Not About To Erupt

By Joe Burgett | 3 months ago
You’d be forgiven for assuming that the infamous Yellowstone supervolcano was about to erupt. As there are many reports over the past number of weeks claiming that to be the case. The reason? It is likely due to some reports about more liquid magma lurking beneath the surface of the volcano. In fact, it is […]
The Very First Planet The Kepler Space Telescope Discovered Is Completely Doomed

The Very First Planet The Kepler Space Telescope Discovered Is Completely Doomed

By Joe Burgett | 3 months ago
Before the Kepler Space Telescope, we were not really sure how many exoplanets or those like our own were in our galaxy. It had been speculated, but no one could be sure. Kepler allowed us to see these planets for the very first time, and ever since, we’ve discovered many more. Sadly, the very first […]
The Last Vital Ingredient For Life Has Been Discovered

The Last Vital Ingredient For Life Has Been Discovered

By Joe Burgett | 3 months ago
This might be confusing to think about. The last vital ingredient for life? Were we not already alive? This concept is mostly revolving around what might be seen on other planets or moons, which connect to life. Just recently, we found a vital ingredient for life on Saturn’s moon, Enceladus. NASA’s Cassini Spacecraft revealed in […]
Nuclear Fusion Lab Achieves "Ignition," But What Does It Mean?

Nuclear Fusion Lab Achieves "Ignition," But What Does It Mean?

By Joe Burgett | 3 months ago
Something unexpected and completely revolutionary happened this past week. It is so significant, that it could change the landscape of this planet and what we can achieve on it. Well, at least eventually. A nuclear fusion lab managed to create a reaction that made more energy than they put into it. What does this mean? […]
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