Scientists Have a Radical Plan to Travel to the Nearest Star System Within a Human Lifetime - Yahoo! Voices

Impossible? For now. But it's a roadblock, not a dead end.

Cricket frogs can literally walk on water as if it were dry land - Earth.com

Scientists discover cricket frogs don't walk on water as previously thought - they actually perform rapid underwater jumps.

Resistance measurement approach successfully observes topological signatures in multiterminal Josephson junctions - Phys.org

Multiterminal Josephson junctions, nanoscale devices with unique electronic properties, comprise non-superconducting metallic material coupled to three or more superconducting leads. These devices have proved to be promising platforms for the exploration of t…

Tea bags releasing 'millions' of microplastics into tea, study shows - Yahoo Life

People who prefer to drink loose leaf tea might be on to something: Scientists in Spain have found microscopic evidence of plastic pollution getting into...

Think You’re Smarter Than Slate’s Head of Communications? Find Out With This Week’s News Quiz. - Slate

Test your knowledge of this week’s big stories.

7 mind-blowing galaxy images captured by NASA - India.com

NASA has shared multiple beautiful images of galaxies. Let's take a look at some of its amazing clicks!

A Ford Mustang Sedan Might Be A Good Idea, Actually: COTD - The Autopian

The Ford Mustang is an American icon that, understandably, enthusiasts don’t want to see butchered into a million variants. I mean, people were pretty fired up about the Mustang Mach-E’s name, but pretty much nobody even cares anymore. Apparently, people are …

Engineering Lessons From The Super-Kamiokande Neutrino Observatory Failure - Hackaday

Every engineer is going to have a bad day, but only an unlucky few will have a day so bad that it registers on a seismometer. We’ve always had a morbid fascination with engineering mega-failu…

Saturn's majestic rings will vanish in just three months from now - Earth.com

An event called a "ring plane crossing" will occur between Saturn and Earth on March 23, 2025, when Saturn's rings will appear to vanish.

Oregon State University researchers say an active undersea volcano off the coast of Oregon could erupt in 2025 - KGW.com

When the volcano erupts, it won't pose a danger. It has already erupted three times in the last 30 years, providing valuable information to scientists.

A scientist claims he might have figured out the solution to the ‘grandfather paradox’ - BGR

A new study could provide the solution to the grandfather paradox that has plagued time travel theories for decades.

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory evacuated due to LA wildfire - SpaceNews

The NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory has been closed down and evacuated as the Eaton Fire continues to burn, at its closest, less than one mile away from the facility.

Discovery of new skeletal tissue advances regenerative medicine potential - Phys.org

An international research team led by the University of California, Irvine has discovered a new type of skeletal tissue that offers great potential for advancing regenerative medicine and tissue engineering.

Astronauts Release Wooden Satellite From Space Station - Futurism

Built by the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), the first wooden satellite has been deployed from the Space Station.

Rare asteroid wider than Manhattan will make a close approach to Earth - New York Post

Don’t space out or you’ll miss it.

Why solving crosswords is like a phase transition - Ars Technica

German physicist and crossword fan realized the solving process resembled a type of “percolation problem.”…