The world is on the brink of observing a stellar event that was potentially first chronicled in 1217: a nova explosion of T Coronae Borealis (T CrB), also known as the Blaze Star. This event is a rare and spectacular phenomenon involving a binary star system composed of a white dwarf and a red giant. Understanding T Coronae Borealis T Coronae Borealis, located 3,000 … [Read more...] about We’re About To Witness A Stellar Event Potentially First Recorded In A Medieval Manuscript
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A Marvel of Engineering: The Øresund Bridge Unites Sweden and Denmark
Imagine a bridge that gracefully stretches across the sea, then dips below the waves, only to rise again on the other side. This isn't a scene from science fiction; it's the Øresund Bridge, a remarkable feat of engineering that connects Denmark and Sweden. This marvel seamlessly transforms from a bridge on the Swedish side into a tunnel under the Øresund Strait, emerging … [Read more...] about A Marvel of Engineering: The Øresund Bridge Unites Sweden and Denmark
Incredible Living Sculpture In The Lost Gardens Of Heligan Changes Its Appearance With The Seasons
Cornwall, in the Southwest of England, is a magical place steeped in fairytales and the legends of King Arthur. Here lie the mysterious Lost Gardens of Heligan—Europe’s largest garden restoration project that spans 200 acres and is perfect for explorers, plant lovers, and romantics. Inside Heligan, you’ll discover many secrets, and one of them is the iconic Mud Maid … [Read more...] about Incredible Living Sculpture In The Lost Gardens Of Heligan Changes Its Appearance With The Seasons
A rare few can see the double images in this postcard – can you?
Optical illusions are some of the most interesting images out there. I was little when I first saw this image. But now, the image is online and has been seen by millions. This particular illusion is very popular for its difficulty — the optical illusion shows two images at the same time, but very few people can see it. Millions of people struggle over these puzzling … [Read more...] about A rare few can see the double images in this postcard – can you?
This part of the US is at highest risk for a devastating tsunam
The Pacific Northwest coast faces an inevitable catastrophe: a massive earthquake and tsunami. Scientists say planning for this disaster requires imagining a scenario unlike anything modern-day America has ever experienced. "Just a few decades ago, we weren't even aware the Pacific Northwest could experience such large earthquakes," said Diego Melgar, a seismologist at the … [Read more...] about This part of the US is at highest risk for a devastating tsunam





