A collision between two neutron stars – a kilonova – has been detected for the first time. It took place 130 million years ago and produced gravitational waves, rupturing spacetime in the way predicted by Einstein. The collision also produced gold and platinum, a process that was the accepted theory for those elements but only […]
If you’re a huge fan of anything related to the Legend of Zelda (or if you know someone who’s passionate about the series,) Amazon has some great deals on three awesome and beautifully finished and illustrated Legend of Zelda books today. –The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia – $34.99 $20.99 –The Legend of Zelda: Art […]
This is brilliant. A fantastic comic by artist Luke Pearson. [Source: MumblingIdiot (Luke Pearson) on Instagram | Luke Pearson on Tumblr | Luke Pearson on Twitter]
How Spider-Man: Homecoming should have ended according to the guys from HISHE. [HISHE]
Watch as the dance team from the Walden Grove High School in Sahuarita, Arizona, perform an amazing Wizard of Oz themed choreography at their homecoming assembly. [ThePac Walden Grove]
If you get one, just be sure to stroke its spine a few times before hugging. Cuddle up with the Monster Book of Monsters for your Care of Magical Creatures class. Normally we wouldn’t recommend something like that, but this one is relatively tame, so you’re probably fine giving it a good hug or using […]
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A fidget spinner in space! How long does it spin? I’m not sure, but it’s a great way to experiment with Newton’s laws of motion! Allowing the fidget spinner to float reduces the bearing friction by permitting the rate of the central ring and outer spinner to equalize, and the whole thing spins as a […]
For some people the game isn’t finished until every single side quest is complete… [Viva La Dirt League]
Facebook is paying to train British schoolchildren as “digital safety ambassadors.” They’ll help their peers deal with online bullying and similar issues. The company has offered £1 million (approximately US $1.33 million) in total funding for the United Kingdom’s 4,500 schools. The recipients will be trained through two schemes already run by charities. One, The […]