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• What looked like an old farmhouse about to collapse concealed 2,200 retro computers stacked on the second floor… The lot weighed 22 tons and sold on eBay in a matter of days
• After 20 years of delays and more than $1 billion invested, Egypt opens the world’s largest museum dedicated to a single civilization
• Scientists have managed to manipulate for the first time a type of magnetism that no one had ever seen in action: “altermagnetism” could revolutionize data storage.
• A frozen worm buried for more than 46,000 years in Siberian permafrost awakens in a laboratory and baffles scientists: it has survived more than half a million times its natural life expectancy
• Japan has just lowered its drill to 19,685 feet below the ocean with the Chikyu, and the message to China is clear: we are going after rare earths even if they are 1,180 miles from Tokyo
• The purple USB isn’t just for show; it’s a “secret” clue about speed and charging, and for some time now, many people have been confusing it with a normal USB
• NASA captured it from space, and it looks like a bad joke: fire burning on the ice of the North Pole. The scary thing is that it has been multiplying for 10 years
• They have found crystalline water ice outside the Solar System, in a young system just 23 million years old