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All About Space/ Contributor/Getty Images Astronomers Found an Impossibly Hot Object Near the Big Bang
Astronomers found a galaxy cluster so hot and so mature that, according to existing cosmological models, it shouldn’t exist at all.
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Artem Hvozdkov/Getty Images These 2 Traits Make You More Likely to Believe Conspiracy Theories
A new study suggests that those wacky conspiracy theories aren’t just a social media problem, they’re a problem of mindset.
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NASA/Stringer/Getty Images Astronomers Just Found a Galaxy That Never Formed. Here’s What They Learned.
Astronomers might have found the closest thing yet to a galaxy that, like your slacker sibling, simply refused to grow up.
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Jon Cherry / Stringer / Getty Images Mosquitoes Really Do Archive Animal DNA, Just Like in ‘Jurassic Park’
“They say Jurassic Park inspired a new generation of paleontologists, but it inspired me to study mosquitoes.”
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Jeff Kravitz/Contributor/Getty Images Did MTV Really Shut Down? Here’s What Actually Happened.
The “M” in “MTV” still stands for music, even though music is almost entirely gone from all MTV properties.
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BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images Extremely Silly AI Bartender Debuts At CES 2026
People are drinking so much nowadays. Maybe if they didn’t have to put in any effort, they might drink a little more.
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Domus Day/Facebook Everything We Know About the Neon Orange Shark Discovered in Costa Rica
It’s just a nurse shark, but it has creepy white eyes and bright orange skin. Now, scientists think they finally know why.
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Curly Photo/Getty Images Deepfake AI Pastors Are Scamming Churchgoers
Churches across the United States are dealing with a new kind of grift. It’s one that targets those who take things on faith.
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Malte Mueller/Getty Images People Are Using ChatGPT for Healthcare Information. Is That a Good Idea?
There’s no way this can go wrong, right?
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Constantine Johnny/Getty Images American Airlines Is Bringing Free High-Speed Wi-Fi to Your Flights
Yeah, that’s right. Something new that’s free… on a plane.

