Paleontologists excavating Permian fossils in Tanzania and Zambia with a large fossil bone in the foreground

Lost world uncovered: new Permian fossils from Tanzania and Zambia tell a bigger story

August 27, 2025 Science Buzzer 0

New fossils from Tanzania and Zambia are rewriting what we know about life just before Earth’s largest mass extinction. The finds include saber-toothed predators, burrowing plant eaters and giant amphibians, giving scientists a rare look at ecosystems in southern Pangea during the late Permian period.

Cinematic chessboard, illuminated brain neurons, spotlighted chess pieces, symbolizing chess and brain science

10 Mind-Blowing Scientific Facts About Chess You Never Knew

August 27, 2025 Science Buzzer 0

Discover surprising scientific facts about chess that go beyond the game’s basics. Learn how playing chess rewires the brain, boosts memory and problem-solving skills, and reveals the hidden complexity behind every move. Perfect for curious minds and chess lovers looking to understand the true brain power behind this timeless game.

Hubble-style image of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS showing a small, irregular nucleus and a faint dust cloud trailing in space

A mysterious visitor from deep space: what we now know about the 3I/ATLAS comet

August 26, 2025 Science Buzzer 0

A strange object from outside our solar system is passing through right now, and scientists are watching closely. Known as the 3I/ATLAS comet, this fast-moving visitor was first picked up by the ATLAS survey in July 2025. Since then, several of the world’s best space telescopes have turned toward it to learn what it is, where it came from, and whether it could tell us something new about space beyond our neighborhood.