Nostalgic 2016 Trend Takes Over Social Media

A viral social media trend sees users reminiscing about 2016 pop culture. Searches for '2016' on TikTok surged 452% in a week. Discover why everyone is joining the throwback.

Moon and Saturn Conjunction Visible in UK Skies

A slender crescent moon will pass Saturn in a stunning conjunction visible from the UK this week. Discover how and when to see this celestial event, including the chance to spot Earthshine.

Prolific poster explains why he finally left X

After 17 years on the platform, one user explains his decision to deactivate his X account, detailing the shift from a valuable tool to a doom-scrolling nightmare and the surprising relief of life after social media.

AI Bubble Will Burst, Leaving 'Tech Asbestos' Behind

Science-fiction author Cory Doctorow argues the AI investment frenzy is a bubble destined to pop, creating exploitative 'reverse centaurs' and leaving behind a toxic legacy. Discover the real fight against AI's harms.

Scientists to film a black hole in motion for first time

Cambridge astronomers lead a global effort to capture a 'revolutionary' movie of the M87 black hole, aiming to unlock secrets of galaxy formation and black hole spin. Discover how this feat could transform our cosmic understanding.

95% of Academics Secretly Believe in Aliens

A groundbreaking study finds near-universal private belief in extraterrestrial life among the highly educated, suppressed by fear of ridicule. Discover the 'cosmic closet' phenomenon.

Finding Love on LinkedIn: The New Dating App?

Frustrated by traditional dating apps, Esme Gordon Craig deleted them and started looking for love on LinkedIn. Discover why Gen Z is blurring the lines between business and pleasure.

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