Atlantis’ Last Flight: End of an Era
The 2011 Atlantis finale closed a chapter, reshaping how the USA returns to space and what comes next.
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What If Intelligence Isn’t Just in Brains?
Could intelligence exist without a brain? Biologist Michael Levin argues that intelligence is about pursuing goals, not anatomy. His research offers a fresh perspective on life, adaptation, and the nature of intelligence itself.
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When AI Rewrites Your Opinions
A new study suggests AI writing tools may do more than improve your grammar—they could also change the meaning of what you write. Find out why researchers are concerned about the future of online communication.
World Humanist Congress 2026
The World Humanist Congress (WHC) is not merely an event. It is the largest, most vital, and most influential international gathering of the global humanist movement. It stands as the essential centrepiece where the future of non-religious ethics and action is decided. More details at https://humanists.international/event/world-humanist-congress-2026/
Microtubules: Highway Inside the Cel
Microtubules form the cell’s skeleton, shape, transport, and division—tiny tubes guiding life’s essentials.
First exomoon-like candidate
A possible exomoon-like satellite around a brown dwarf challenges how we define moons and planets, signaling progress as detection methods advance.
Vaping: Risks That Aren’t Obvious
Vaping promises safety and quitting aid, but emerging data point to real health concerns and pathways to smoking for some users.
The Triple Launch Challenge Plan Beyond Apollo
Artemis III tests a bold multi-vehicle rendezvous, with three launch systems and complex docking choreography.
SETI: Why the Search Matters Even If Silent
SETI isn’t just about signals; it’s about answering big questions with data, and even a negative result expands our understanding of the universe.