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July 28, 2025 · 5 min read
I just spent a week at the beach staring at the ocean and really starting to think: Why is a sip from the ocean a terrible idea, while lake water (if clean) is okay? In this post, we’ll dive (pun intended) into what sets freshwater and saltwater apart, why the Earth has both types, how […]
You’ve probably never seen an egg un-crack itself. Or coffee spontaneously leap from a mug back into a pot. That’s because we all live by the “arrow of time”—the one-way street where things age, crumble, melt, and decay. But here’s the twist: the laws of physics don’t actually require time to move forward. Wait, what? […]
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I watched the Titan documentary on Netflix. Nothing surprising from a hubris angle, but I think it reinforces why science progresses incrementally. We can’t shortcut the laws of nature (in that case, the weight of water). Definitely worth a watch, Here’s what we have coming up next week Urgent: Stay Ahead in Science Innovation! Join […]
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On a quiet September day in 2023, the Earth gave off a strange hum. Scientists around the globe picked up a mysterious seismic signal—a deep, rhythmic pulse at 10.88 millihertz, as if the planet itself had a heartbeat. It lasted nine days. Then, a month later, it happened again. But where was it coming from? […]
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Time is Running Out—Expand Your Scientific Insight! Receive trusted insights that empower you to understand and contribute to the world of science. Our fully independent, self-funded work depends on your subscription. 🔥 Your action matters—share this blog right now to expand our critical network of knowledge seekers! 8 foods that rebuild stem cells and fight […]
Read more →Ever wonder what we’re really about. Every week, This Week in Science delivers the latest breakthroughs, discoveries, and innovations from across disciplines—biology, physics, environmental science, and more. We handpick top peer-reviewed studies, distill complex data into clear summaries, and spotlight cutting-edge trends transforming research and education. Our mission is to make science accessible for teachers, […]
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In the beginning—really, the beginning—galaxies were supposed to be shy. Small. Dim. Kind of like toddlers at their first school dance. But then the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) crashed the party with a surprise: those early galaxies? They were not just glowing—they were blazing. Some were ten times brighter than our best predictions said […]
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