Forget elaborate puzzles or complex equations. One deceptively simple drawing – a tilted bottle – has offered profound insights into how we grasp fundamental physical principles and even sparked debate about cognitive differences. This seemingly straightforward “Water Level Task” reveals surprising variations in our ability to visualize something as basic as the unwavering horizontal surface […]
The gaming world is buzzing with anticipation for the Nintendo Switch 2, set to launch on June 5th, 2025, at a US price of $449.99 (with a Mario Kart World bundle for $499.99). Despite an earlier pre-order delay sparked by tariff concerns, Nintendo has maintained its initially announced pricing. However, the fervor surrounding the console […]
In an unprecedented feat of genetic engineering, Colossal Biosciences, a biotechnology company focused on de-extinction, announced on April 7, 2025, the successful birth of three dire wolf pups: Romulus, Remus, and Khaleesi. This marks what the company calls the “world’s first de-extinction” of a species.
Analyzing data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), NASA scientists have detected the potential biosignature dimethyl sulfide (DMS) in the atmosphere of the exoplanet K2-18b, located 120 light-years away, suggesting the possible presence of life on this habitable zone “Hycean” world.
