Science n Space News

Why does the date of Easter change every year?

Easter can fall on any Sunday between March 22 and April 25. The date took millennia to standardize for surprisingly complex reasons.

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'Potentially hazardous' skyscraper-size asteroid will zip past Earth Thursday

The potentially hazardous asteroid 2023 FM is larger than a 40-story building and will zoom within 7.5 lunar distances from Earth on Thursday, April 6, according to NASA.

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Geneticist Adam Rutherford on how eugenics, 'Darwin's monster', took over the world

Adam Rutherford’s new book takes readers on a journey into genetics's dark past.

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30,000-year-old fur ball hidden in Canadian permafrost is actually a mummified squirrel

Gold miners unearthed a mangled lump of mummified flesh, which upon further inspection turned out to be a balled-up Arctic ground squirrel.

logo.png  By WG  Apr 7, 2023