Watch two meteor showers at once: Best time to see the Delta Aquariids and Capricornids

By Austin Williams Published  July 25, 2025 4:27pm CDT Stargazers are in for a treat as two meteor showers will peak at the same time before dawn on July 30, creating a rare summer sky double feature. The Southern Delta Aquariid and Alpha Capricornid meteor showers are expected to produce a combined total of up to …

AI Seizes Top Spot on Leaderboard for White Hat Hackers

“We are now in the era of machines hacking machines.” For the first time ever, an AI model has seized the top spot on a white hat hacking leaderboard. In a blog post, the cybersecurity firm Xbow boasted about its historic rise to the top of the HackerOne leaderboard, which ranks the top ethical hackers in the US against …

Earth Will Spin Unusually Quickly in July and August

By Graham Jones Published 16-Jun-2025. Changed 11-Jul-2025 Update New estimates released on July 10 confirm that the shortest days of 2025 are expected to fall around July 9, July 22, and August 5. The latest figures suggest the shortest day of the year overall may in fact turn out to be July 10—but this is still to be …

We May Have Our Third Interstellar Visitor And It’s Nothing Like The Previous Two

Stephen Luntz Freelance Writer Astronomers have detected an object with an orbit that will take it out of the Solar System, and almost certainly must have come from outside as well. Having recognized it long before it reaches its closest approach to the Sun, we will have months to study it as it brightens. What we …

Scientists discover a ‘third state’ beyond life and death – in breakthrough that could ‘redefine legal death’

By JONATHAN CHADWICK FOR MAILONLINE  Published: 07:59 EDT, 16 September 2024 | Updated: 10:12 EDT, 16 September 2024 In sci-fi films such as ‘Frankenstein’ and ‘Re-Animator’, human bodies are brought back to life, existing in a freakish condition between life and death. While this sounds like the stuff of fantasy, a new study says a ‘third state’ of existence really …

Infrared contact lenses allow people to see in the dark, even with their eyes closed

Peer-Reviewed Publication Cell Press Neuroscientists and materials scientists have created contact lenses that enable infrared vision in both humans and mice by converting infrared light into visible light. Unlike infrared night vision goggles, the contact lenses, described in the Cell Press journal Cell on May 22, do not require a power source—and they enable the wearer to …

The Sun Just Released a Massive Flare – NASA Warns of Unprecedented Disruptions

Jessica Bennett Published on June 18, 2025 On June 17, 2025, the Sun released a massive X1.2 solar flare that peaked at 5:49 p.m. ET, as confirmed by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory. This event marks a significant moment in the ongoing solar activity of Solar Cycle 25, and its potential effects on Earth could be far-reaching. Solar …

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