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I took my shoes off and went for a barefoot hike. I couldn’t believe what happened next

I took my shoes off and went for a barefoot hike. I couldn’t believe what happened next

by News Feed Editor | Nov 28, 2025 | Science

Whenever I see Kim McAdams, she is never wearing shoes. Every year, she checks my car emissions from her workstand at a parking lot in Roswell, Georgia. In the four years that I’ve known her, come rain or shine, she is always barefoot.I had heard of people who kick...
Scientists solve the mystery of the prehistoric 'Burtele Foot'

Scientists solve the mystery of the prehistoric ‘Burtele Foot’

by News Feed Editor | Nov 28, 2025 | Science

By Will DunhamWASHINGTON (Reuters) -Scientists have solved the mystery of 3.4 million-year-old fossils called the “Burtele Foot” discovered in Ethiopia in 2009, finding they belonged to an enigmatic human ancestor that lived alongside another closely...
Scientists found tryptophan, the ‘sleepy’ amino acid, in an asteroid. Here’s what it means

Scientists found tryptophan, the ‘sleepy’ amino acid, in an asteroid. Here’s what it means

by News Feed Editor | Nov 28, 2025 | Science

Tryptophan, the essential amino acid behind the Thanksgiving myth that eating turkey can make you sleepy, has been found to exist on Bennu, a small asteroid that swings by our planet about every six years.The discovery stems from an unprecedented sample collected by...
Launch pad damaged as Russian rocket blasts off for space station, agency says

Launch pad damaged as Russian rocket blasts off for space station, agency says

by News Feed Editor | Nov 28, 2025 | Science

A launch pad at Russia’s main space complex was damaged during Thursday’s launch of a mission carrying two Russians and an American to the International Space Station, Moscow’s space agency announced.The Soyuz MS-28 spacecraft successfully docked with the space...
Cosmic butterfly seen in stunning new image captured by telescope

Cosmic butterfly seen in stunning new image captured by telescope

by News Feed Editor | Nov 27, 2025 | Science

A telescope in Chile has captured a stunning new picture of a grand and graceful cosmic butterfly.The National Science Foundation’s NoirLab released the picture on Wednesday. The glowing “wings” appear to be bursting in the image. While the bipolar...
Baikonur launch pad damaged after Russian Soyuz launch to International Space Station

Baikonur launch pad damaged after Russian Soyuz launch to International Space Station

by News Feed Editor | Nov 27, 2025 | Science

MOSCOW (Reuters) -A Russian Soyuz MS-28 spacecraft with two Russian ​cosmonauts and one NASA astronaut on board successfully ‌docked with the International Space Station on Thursday, Russian ‌space agency Roscosmos said.But the agency later reported that the launch...
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