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Astronomy

A comet’s tail always points away from the Sun, whichever way it travels

June 7, 2026

Neuroscience

Most vivid dreaming happens during the rapid-eye-movement stage of sleep

June 7, 2026

Science

Physicists trapped a never-before-seen phase of matter, freezing the fleeting instant when a metal’s atoms switch from one crystal pattern to another

June 7, 2026

Animals

Scientists described a new, cryptic fantail bird hiding in the forests of Indonesia’s remote Babar Islands, a species no one had ever named

June 7, 2026

Animals

Honeybees point their hive toward food by dancing in looping figure-eight patterns

June 7, 2026

Biology

Bacteria in and on your body roughly match the number of your own cells

June 7, 2026

Biology

Your sense of smell can distinguish well over a trillion different odors

June 7, 2026

Animals

A blue whale’s heart is roughly the size of a small car

June 7, 2026

Neuroscience

Your brain stays electrically active during sleep, sometimes more than when you are awake

June 7, 2026

Science

Earth’s Ring of Fire produces about 90% of the world’s earthquakes along a 40,000-kilometer arc of colliding plates

June 7, 2026

Biology

An octopus keeps about two-thirds of its neurons in its arms, not its brain

June 7, 2026

Health

Your heart beats about 100,000 times every single day

June 7, 2026

Astronomy

Lightning superheats the air around it to roughly five times the surface temperature of the Sun

June 7, 2026

Astronomy

Sunlight takes about 8 minutes and 20 seconds to reach Earth

June 7, 2026

Science

About 90% of Earth’s active volcanoes lie hidden beneath the oceans

June 7, 2026

Astronomy

The Sun burns through about 4 million tons of its own mass every second

June 7, 2026

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