Imagine a civilization that outnumbers humanity by six orders of magnitude. By one and a half million times. And it's not some bacteria.

posted by BSR 1 month ago • 24 views • 28:47

Long-time citrus grower ends production in Florida. Expect a major rise in citrus prices nationwide.

posted by newtboy 1 month 1 week ago • 3 views • 1:33

Notice how Maga starts off with such certitude about nonsense and after getting flattened with facts by someone who pays and studies tariffs for his living can only say “Fair enough, I’m not educated... continue reading

posted by newtboy 1 month 2 weeks ago • 86 views • 6:59

Just over 50 years ago, paleontologist Donald Johnson unearthed the remains of "Lucy," an ancient human relative who lived more than 3 million years ago. Now, another group of scientists have found new... continue reading

posted by newtboy 2 months 1 week ago • 38 views • 7:47

There is a mysterious cold blob in the North Atlantic that could be a warning sign that the largest heat transfer system on the planet, the AMOC, is on the brink of collapse. But it turns out that the... continue reading

posted by newtboy 2 months 3 weeks ago • 67 views • 13:24

Juror #10 (Ed Begley) goes off on a racist rant, showing his true colors and turning off the rest of the jurors who turn their backs in disgust. Consider this is the time period MAGA pines for, forgetting... continue reading

posted by newtboy 3 months 2 weeks ago • 31 views • 2:47

Reaching the Andromeda Galaxy in Just a Minute! Brian Cox discusses the concept of time and distance contraction at speeds close to the speed of light. He explains that for objects moving near light... continue reading

posted by BSR 4 months 2 weeks ago • 93 views

Construction crews have discovered a time capsule deep within the steel bones of San Francisco's iconic Transamerica Pyramid.

posted by newtboy 6 months ago • 251 views • 2:38

In the wilderness of New Caledonia, scientists have discovered a living organism with the largest genome in the world. New research shows that the genome size of this fork fern species is estimated to... continue reading

posted by newtboy 9 months 1 week ago • 65 views • 3:01

"... In 1971, three student teachers in Minneapolis, MN created a little computer game about westward expansion in the United States. Over 50 years later, The Oregon Trail series has sold more than 65... continue reading

posted by ant 11 months ago • 6 views • 1:26:56

Lefties lose big time -- but this was a forgone conclusion to those who think.

posted by bobknight33 1 year 1 week ago • 11 views • 44 secs

Plimpton 322 is the name given to a 3,800-year-old clay tablet discovered in Iraq in the early 20th Century by archeologist Edgar J Banks, the man believed to have inspired Indiana Jones. Over time this... continue reading

posted by newtboy 1 year 3 weeks ago • 59 views • 4:14

The act of sniffing black pepper has been explored in some studies for its potential to interrupt and shift habitual behaviors and cravings. The inhalation of black pepper's pungent scent may engage the... continue reading

posted by BSR 1 year 2 months 1 week ago • 109 views • 4:03

LIVE Earthquake Monitor | Tracking Real-time Global Seismic Activity!

posted by BSR 1 year 2 months 1 week ago • 8 views

Proudly Presenting: "Corporate Ping Pong" This engineered mechanical sculpture is a representation of the hum and haw and constant, slow churn of the big corporate machine. Jumping through hoops, creating... continue reading

posted by newtboy 1 year 3 months 4 weeks ago • 72 views • 6:35

The Palestinian ambassador to the U.N. speaks to the assembly about the actual Palestinian position on the Israeli war. It bears mentioning that Hamas is not the elected governing body, they seized control... continue reading

posted by newtboy 1 year 4 months ago • 109 views • 42 secs

Ted Koppel's interview with Nelson Mandela in 1990 on ABC News. Nelson Mandela visited the U.S. for the first time after being freed from 27 years of imprisonment in South Africa. Here is sectioned out... continue reading

posted by newtboy 1 year 4 months 1 week ago • 6 views • 8:19

Using math to prove women are problems

posted by newtboy 1 year 6 months 1 week ago • 71 views

We all know Richard Hammond loves a 4x4, and they don’t come much more legendary than the first ever road-going Land Rover, known affectionately as ‘JUE’. Richard takes us through the story of rediscovering... continue reading

posted by newtboy 1 year 7 months ago • 233 views • 14:10

Few of the monsters that evolution created have been so successful at hurting us as the variola virus, responsible for smallpox. The carnage it caused was so terrible and merciless that it compelled humankind,... continue reading

posted by eric3579 1 year 7 months 1 week ago • 143 views • 11:09