Cosmic Snowballs: Exocometary Belts Reveal Universe’s Secrets

A groundbreaking survey by SMA and ALMA has unveiled 74 star systems with exocometary belts, offering a glimpse into the dynamic universe. These belts, filled with icy dust and meteoroids, orbit stars of varying ages and reveal secrets about planetary formation and evolution. The REASONS survey provides unprecedented images of these cosmic snowballs and icy … Read more

Blow Fly Larva Disguises Self as Termite to Thrive Inside Colony

A team of international researchers in Morocco has made a groundbreaking discovery of blow fly larvae that can live and thrive inside a termite colony, with remarkable adaptations to evade detection. The larvae’s unique features include a head-shaped derriere resembling a termite’s, antennae-like tentacles, and the ability to mimic the colony’s distinctive scent. The researchers … Read more

Trump Blames Kamala Harris for Low Rally Turnout Rumors

US President Donald Trump has accused his rival Kamala Harris of being responsible for alleged low turnout at a recent rally in Pennsylvania. The claim was made by Trump during a social media rant on Truth Social, where he stated that Harris’ social media operation showed empty seats long before the rally started. According to … Read more

Samsung Galaxy A56 Leak Reveals Budget Phone Design and Specs

A leaked set of 360-degree renders from veteran tipster Evan Blass has given us a glimpse into Samsung’s next budget phone, the Galaxy A56. The renders show four color options – pink, black, grey/green, and silver – and confirm the phone’s design will be similar to its predecessor, the Galaxy A55. The phone is expected … Read more

2025 Forbes Travel Guide Star Awards Honors Luxury Cruise Ships

Forbes Travel Guide has announced its 2025 Star Award winners, recognizing over a dozen luxury cruise ships for excellence in hospitality. The rating system, which evaluates properties based on rigorous inspections by anonymous inspectors, awarded Five-Star, Four-Star, and Recommended ratings to top-rated hotels, restaurants, and spas. Celebrity Cruises, Seabourn, Silversea, Oceania Cruises, Regent Seven Seas … Read more

New York Governor Website Needs You to Enable Cookies

The official website of New York Governor, www.governor.ny.gov, recently underwent a security check. This verification process requires users to enable JavaScript and cookies before proceeding. After completing the necessary steps, the website confirmed successful verification. The Ray ID, 9117a39eeb2f8daa, was also provided for reference. Cloudflare is responsible for the performance and security of the website, … Read more

Asteroid Impact Odds Rise, But Existential Threat Remains Low

A 130- to 300-foot-wide asteroid named “2024 YR4” has raised concerns among astronomers as its chances of hitting Earth are increasing. As of February 12, the odds stand at 2.1% or a 1-in-48 chance of impact. According to NASA’s Torino scale, which measures asteroid collisions’ potential hazards, this is considered a localized damage threat. While … Read more

NASA Technologies Transform Lives on Earth

NASA’s Spinoff publication highlights successful technology transfers from the agency to the commercial sector. For nearly 25 years, astronauts working in low Earth orbit have contributed to research and innovations that benefit people on Earth. The latest edition of Spinoff 2025 features over 40 commercial infusions of NASA technologies. These innovations include: – A platform … Read more