Vesuvius Eruption Turned This Roman Manβs Brain Into Glass 2,000 Years Ago. Scientists Now Know How It Happened ZME Science By: Tibi Puiu 24 June 2026 at 11:44 A deadly ash cloud preserved the man's brain as glass for thousands of years.
The Worldβs 10 Most βCursedβ Places: A Guide to Dangerous Destinations ZME Science By: Tibi Puiu 23 June 2026 at 21:33 Some of these places look like dream destinations until you learn the disasters hiding underneath
DeepMindβs CEO Says AGI Could Arrive Around 2030. The Scary Part Is How Unready We Are ZME Science By: Tibi Puiu 23 June 2026 at 19:37 Demis Hassabis says AI is entering a βspecies-level transition.β
Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Is 12 Billion Years Old, Almost Three Times Older Than the Solar System ZME Science By: Tibi Puiu 23 June 2026 at 12:18 A process called βhot bottom burningβ helped scientists determine the age of 3I/ATLAS. πΎ
Scientists Finally Find Out Why Gold Never Rusts Like Other Metals ZME Science By: Tibi Puiu 23 June 2026 at 11:50 Goldβs pristine shine may depend on an until now hidden atomic rearrangement at its surface.
What Tires Leave Behind Can Turn Into Toxic Fish Food ZME Science By: Tibi Puiu 23 June 2026 at 11:38 Tire particles might seem tasty, if youβre a fishβbut a new study shows how this pervasive microplastic can affect growth and behavior in marine species.
Bilinguals May Use One Shared Grammar System in the Brain Instead of Switching Between Two ZME Science By: Tibi Puiu 22 June 2026 at 19:20 The same neural system handled English, Spanish and even invented words.
People Who Used Instagram for Years Were More Likely to Be Fooled a Strangerβs Face Was Their Own in Bizarre VR Experiment ZME Science By: Tibi Puiu 22 June 2026 at 19:03 A new study suggests Instagram may shape not just how people judge their looks but how their brains decide what counts as their own face
Scientists Find Best Wordle Openers and a Winning Strategy That Doesnβt Involve Spamming Vowels ZME Science By: Tibi Puiu 22 June 2026 at 15:12 An entropy-based solver shows why the best guess is the one that narrows down your options the most.