Watch the Halloween comet burn up in epic video captured by SOHO

The aptly named Halloween comet (comet C/2024 S1) has been captured on video, burning up as it approaches the Sun. The Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO), a joint mission run by NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA), witnessed the comet’s demise. The comet, which NASA has now confirmed broke into chunks this week, was … Read more

This startup charges $50,000 to screen baby embryos for IQ

A new startup called Heliospect Genomics has found quite a niche to tap into. The startup’s main focus is on embryo IQ screening, giving parents a chance to drop $50,000 to check the IQ of their embryos before undergoing expensive procedures like IVF (invitro-fertilization). Additionally, reports on the startup suggest that people are actually buying … Read more

Revolutionary new battery is made from water and clay

A new type of sustainable battery is made using water and clay, and researchers believe it could be the perfect option for future missions to Mars. The reason this battery is so impressive is because it does away with a lot of the traditional materials needed to create batteries, and instead relies on components that … Read more