Who knew? Turns out the normal belief that demin (jeans) were invented in the Wild West in the US around 1900s was wrong. The André family in France produced the sturdy cotton twill dyed indigo known as serge de Nîmes (hence denim) for generations, but Genoa claims to have produced jeans for sailors and […]

Time may be running out to find aliens in space.
A new study suggests that intelligent aliens, if their technological progression is similar to that of humanity’s, are likely to have moved away from noisy radio transmissions to harder-to-hear digital signals within a 100-year time frame.
So as humans have moved from radio signals to digital, so […]

Scientists have discovered a new Earth-like planet outside our solar system. This is bound to happen more and more often now as technology to detect exoplanets improves.
the planet would be the most Earth-like that has ever been discovered in another solar system and the first strong contender for a habitable one.
When can I […]