It's official: humans have discovered 6,000 planets outside the solar system.
Exoplanet science has reached a new milestone. NASA announced that there are now 6,000
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Are there really dead wasps in figs?
Is it true that every fig contains a sacrificed wasp? (Image courtesy of Studio4 via Getty Images) If you love figs, you've probably heard a disturbing legend about them: every fig hides a wasp, because these insects must crawl inside…
Where do these tiny Drosophila midges come from in an apartment all year round?
Have you ever noticed that if you just leave fruit on the table unattended for a couple of days, annoying midges will immediately appear? We'll tell you where they come from. The simplest and most logical option: they have been…
Is it possible for a person to live for thousands of years?
Humans, as thinking beings, have always strived to live long. Ideally, as long as possible. In other words, physical immortality has always been a goal. But the path to achieving it has always been fraught with serious obstacles: illness, aging,…
How to save a baby squirrel?
“Darling, Olya has a squirrel!” I blurted out, running home, my eyes wide and wide, but still holding a silent question: “Can I, please, never ask for anything again…?” That little squirrel was found in the forest, fallen from its…
Online Scams: What Do Dangerous Messages Look Like?
Cyberweapons evolve just like real weapons. Tireless warriors of the virtual world, hackers never stop their activity. The summer of 2017 brought new concerns for users: virtual criminals got their hands on the Shadow Brokers exploit kit, resulting in a…