For once, "shadow of the atom" is not just a poetic metaphor for the nuclear age. The black dot at the center of this image is, literally, the shadow cast by a single atom of ytterbium, magnified 6500 times.
In the shadow of the atom
Fully intact fly found in Missouri man's colon: "Just unheard of"
A 63-year-old man in Missouri went in for a routine colonoscopy, only to give doctors an extremely rare find: a perfectly intact (albeit dead) fly. "I've been doing this for… READ THE REST
Linda Salzman Sagan, co-creator of the Voyager Golden Record and Pioneer Plaque, RIP
Linda Salzman Sagan who co-created two iconic messages to extraterrestrials—the Voyager Golden Record and the Pioneer Plaque—has died. She was 83-years-old. The Pioneer Plaque was a collaboration between Linda, her… READ THE REST
5 women caught eye syphilis from same man in first such outbreak
Last year, five women in Michigan who all had the same sex partner came down with the same rare condition: eye syphilis. The women, between the ages of 40–60, experienced… READ THE REST
Black Friday sale alert! Microsoft Windows 11 Pro is now under $23
TL;DR: Microsoft Windows 11 Pro is a necessity to keep your computer running in tip-top shape. And while such a crucial piece of software is usually expensive (think $199), right now, for… READ THE REST
Black Friday savings means you can charge your tech for less with this 6-in-1 charging cable, now only $16.97
TL;DR: Thanks to this Black Friday savings you will never run out of battery juice and you can enjoy speedy charging with the InCharge X Max 6-in-1 Charging Cable for only $16.97… READ THE REST
This VPN is going to keep you ultra safe during our extended Cyber Monday sale!
TL;DR: This lifetime subscription to FastestVPN is vital for business owners, travelers, and people who just want to move in silence. It's here on sale for $29.97 (Reg. $600). Act fast, this deal… READ THE REST
