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Astronomers just found a new treasure trove of galaxies. They could help answer our biggest questions. Euclid, a European space telescope, just captured 26 million galaxies to reveal the secrets of the dark universe.  The Euclid Space Telescope is focused … Continue reading →

After 17 Years Underground, the Cicada Brood XIV Is Coming by Jeffrey Kluger The first recorded American sighting of the cicada brood now known as Brood XIV was made by William Bradford, the governor of the Plymouth Colony, in 1634—and … Continue reading →

Illustration by Lucy Jones April 1, 2025 THE ATLANTIC “Freedom is a fragile thing, and it’s never more than one generation away from extinction,” Ronald Reagan said in 1967, in his inaugural address as governor of California. Kevin D. Roberts, the president … Continue reading →

Stop Trying to Raise Successful Kids And start raising kind ones. By Adam Grant and Allison Sweet Grant December 2019 Issue THE ATLANTIC  Na Kim As anyone who has been called out for hypocrisy by a small child knows, kids are exquisitely attuned to … Continue reading →

Origami is revolutionizing technology, from medicine to space The centuries-old art of folding paper is yielding new applications in spacecraft, architecture, and even the human body. ByMaya Wei-Haas Photographs and video byCraig Cutler January 25, 2023 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC A cacophony … Continue reading →

Why Has America Ignored Its Best Addiction Treatment? Buprenorphine can stop cravings for opioids, yet its uptake in the U.S. has stagnated. By Ethan Brooks Illustration by The Atlantic: Source: Getty. April 23, 2025 THE ATLANTIC  Mallory Berry was ready to give … Continue reading →

GALAPAGOS ISLANDS The Galápagos Islands are an archipelago of volcanic islands 900 km (560 mi) west of the mainland of South America. The Galápagos are famous for their endemic species, which were studied by Charles Darwin in the 1830s and … Continue reading →

The Destruction of the Department of Justice When people at the department embrace Trump’s scorn for the law, the law, as a practical limitation on government action, ceases to exist. By Paul Rosenzweig Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Samuel Corum / … Continue reading →

The dreamlike fungi that thrive in nature’s damp corners While sheltering at home in the Netherlands, this photographer watched an array of fungi appear amid the rotting wood and forest litter. One of the best-known wild mushroom species, the fly … Continue reading →

China – Hunan South (Chenzhou, Shaoyang, Hengyang) Visited by: 451 nomads 3 2 2 2 2 2 9 2 4 17 +−  Leaflet | NomadMania OSM Maps, © OpenStreetMap contributors   Hide all items Show all items Show unchecked items Show checked items Enter your visits to this region … Continue reading →