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Bees are fish? Only in a California courtroom. An appeals court in California recently decided that some types of bees are now legally considered to be fish. Sort of. Though, environmental advocates and hailed the decision by the California Court of Appeals as “a win for the bumblebees.” Still, other people are scratching their heads. […] More

A time crystal has been simulated in a Google quantum computer for the first time. This kind of perpetually vibrating crystal may be a unique and elusive state of matter that no scientists has observed yet. States of Matter Most people know the common states of matter: solid, liquid, and gas. Most people know about […] More

Surprisingly, no! A quark is not the smallest particle of an element. Electrons still hold that title. What is an element? An element is a collection of protons, neutrons, and electrons, which has certain chemical and physical properties. If you reduce some pure mass to a single atom, that atom will still have those physical […] More

Astronomers have uncovered the source of the wow signal after almost 50 years. And it’s not on planet Earth, but almost 1,800 light-years away near a Sun-like star. In August 1977, astronomers working for SETI detected a very powerful radio signal coming from deep space that’s been the subject mystery ever since. For over 60 […] More

A Utah helicopter crew found a mysterious monolith in the Utah desert. No one knows what the shiny metal object really is, how it ended up there, or who did it. A Monolith in the Desert While supporting the Division of Wildlife Resources in surveying the wild bighorn sheep in southeastern Utah, teammates of a […] More

Life on Venus was thought to be impossible. The Venusian atmosphere swirls with thick carbon dioxide and sulfuric acid and the temperature on the surface can melt lead and steel. But scientists recently discovered something unexpected: a chemical signal on Venus that hasn’t been seen before. And the gas may signal that alient life has […] More

India coronavirus cases increase daily, and the situation may soon be uncontrollable. Researchers recorded 25 million cases of coronavirus, according to the Johns Hopkins. More than 850,000 people worldwide have died from COVID-19. The U.S. Response: Worst in the World? In the U.S., nearly 6 million people are infected with the virus and the death […] More

Yes, we all have seen the infamous video where Tesla’s Cybertruck is pulling in an F-150. But, just how accurate is that video? Tesla’s announced Cybertruck has been a whirlwind of controversy. Whether Elon Musk’s demo is flopping or the ridiculous angular design, or the terrible name, people haven’t been kind the Cybertruck. And yet […] More