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Gravitics Wins NASA Award and Lockheed Deal in One Week — Here’s Why It Matters
Marysville startup Gravitics landed a Lockheed Martin Department of Defense contract and a NASA research award within days of each other in August 2026, putting its expandable space habitat technology at the center of two defining questions in modern spaceflight: who builds the next station, and how do humans actually live there.
Ancient Greek Elites Wore Meteorite Rings as Status Symbols 3,000 Years Ago
At least ten finger rings from elite Minoan and Mycenaean tombs have been identified as forged from meteoritic iron, suggesting ancient Greek ruling classes deliberately reserved space metal for personal adornment as a marker of power.
A New Frog Species Hid Undetected in NYC — and It’s Probably Not Alone
A new leopard frog species evaded science for decades on Staten Island because it looked identical to known relatives — and researchers now suspect undescribed insects and other organisms are hiding across New York City's neighborhoods.
Goblin Shark’s Jaw Launches Out of Its Skull to Snag Invisible Prey
The goblin shark deploys one of the most extreme jaw-projection mechanisms of any living vertebrate, slinging its full jaw assembly forward in under a second while simultaneously generating suction — and it finds its prey first using a rostrum packed with electric-field sensors.
Hospital-Owned Doctors Cost More — But Does Care Improve? Two Studies Clash
A August 2025 Yale study found that hospital acquisitions of physician practices drive prices up with no measurable quality improvement — but Yale New Haven Health's Chief Clinical Officer says a newer study tells a different story, showing patient care often gets better after these deals.
Eclipse Shadow Tops 5,000 MPH Over the Arctic — Here’s Why You Can’t Outrun It
The Moon's shadow races across Earth's surface at speeds exceeding 5,000 mph near the poles — faster than any aircraft ever built — yet the same orbital geometry that creates that velocity confines totality to a strip just 60 to 100 miles wide.Load More
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