A planet that ‘snows’ sunscreen.
“It snows titanium dioxide, one of the active ingredients in sunscreen, on one giant, scorching-hot alien world, a new study suggests.” | learn more
“It snows titanium dioxide, one of the active ingredients in sunscreen, on one giant, scorching-hot alien world, a new study suggests.” | learn more
Popular Science tackles the big question. | learn more
After 20 years in space, NASA’s Cassini spacecraft burned up in Saturn’s atmosphere. Before that, it sent a bunch of stunning photos of the planet, its rings, and its moons. |learn more
An elaborate attempt to scam the British billionaire failed, but someone did manage to steal $2MM from his friend by impersonating him. | learn more
In Poland, NATO military drills were interrupted because the locals ignored warning signs and went into the tank grounds to pick mushrooms. | learn more
The original Musk air freshener. | learn more
The fable comes to life… | watch video
“The study, commissioned by the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment, involved surveys of 64 waste water treatment plants across the country.” They found an estimated 95 lbs of gold - worth almost $2 million - is flushed through the Swiss sewage system annually. | learn more
I shared a link on LSD microdosing earlier this year, and a few readers have been talking about it ever since. While I have not tried this myself, I do think it’s an interesting concept. This author experimented with psilocybin mushroom microdosing for a year and loved it. Here, he offers a guide to beginners. | learn more
The peer-reviewed journal Genes, Brain and Behavior published an article on May 12th, 2017 with credits to 10 authors. Then, in their September issue they had to retract it because the authors couldn’t agree to the order of their names. | learn more