Новости за 13.04.2016

Photographers have captured a stunning new image of a supersonic jet racing past the sun, with the fine details of its shock wave revealed.

A tiny clue hidden in the bizarre eyes of the 300-million-year-old remains of a "Tully monster" has helped scientists determine that the curious creature is a vertebrate, a new study finds.

LSD can have a bizarre effect called "ego dissolution." Now, scientists say they have discovered how it works.

Here are some interesting takeaways and odd facts about safe drinking guidelines around the world.

New technology gives a paralyzed man the ability to use his hand again.

A previously unknown copy of Shakespeare's First Folio was recently authenticated in Scotland.

A rare Eurasian lynx scared a wolf off from approaching her kittens in the wilds of the Carpathian Mountains.

Will humanity find intelligent alien life anytime soon? Probably not, according to theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking.

Exactly what counts as "drinking too much alcohol" varies widely among countries, a new study finds.

Freak-outs on the road can be considered a mental disorder, or at the very least, may stem from brain abnormalities.

Men don't factor in other men's weight when ranking their attractiveness, even though weight is a key piece of their decision when judging women.

Ferrets are small, furry creatures with long tails and pear-shaped bodies. They are related to wolverines, ermines, minks and weasels.

In discovering the Higgs boson, the Large Hadron Collider was groundbreaking, but now the supercollider is about to ramp up to full energy.

Sure, a picture's worth a thousand words, but when you use emojis, you may be saying something that you didn't intend.

Earthlings may have left boot prints on the moon, but even nearby stars, such as the bright Alpha Centauri system, have long been out of reach.

A handheld device lets users communicate with fireflies by producing light pulses in patterns that mimic actual firefly signals.