Renowned Croatian freediver Vitomir Maričić took a deep breath of pure oxygen and submerged himself in a hotel pool in Opatija. Holding his breath, he remained underwater for 29 minutes…

Almost all ocean life depends on the upper layers of water where sunlight reaches, called the photic zone. A new study shows that this narrow window of light is shrinking…

Lake Victoria — Africa’s largest lake and the world’s biggest tropical lake — is turning green. It borders Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania, and it supports more than 47 million people.…

The Carbon Majors report, a comprehensive database tracking oil, gas, coal, and cement extraction by the world’s 180 largest companies, finds that 36 corporations are responsible for half of global…

A massive iceberg called A23a — about 3,360 square kilometers and roughly a trillion tons — has stayed largely intact since 2020 while slowly drifting north. It is now heading…

On Earth, a few super predators could claim the title of “deadliest.” But the animal that actually kills the most people is neither fierce nor large. Think about that for…

The world of mollusks is full of surprising extremes: from the tiny micro-mollusk Angustopila dominikae, which can fit through the eye of a needle, to the Australian trumpet snail, which…

Oceanographers have confirmed that reefs in the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans are bleaching because of record-high water temperatures. This points to the world’s oceans being on the brink of…

This young specimen from the family Liparidae, commonly known as snailfishes, belongs to the genus Pseudoliparis. Currently, it holds the title of the deepest fish ever recorded. The previous record…

Researchers found a prophecy about the end of the world among the notes of Sir Isaac Newton (1643–1727), known for his revolutionary work in physics, mathematics, and astronomy. More than…

As AI systems become increasingly sophisticated, it’s natural to worry that they will soon replace humans in the workplace. The most advanced humanoid robot in the world, Ameca, created by…

HouseWife tracked the key stages of this unique competition and is ready to share the results with its readers. The winner of the AI beauty contest—the Fanvue World AI Creator…

This is a competition among incredibly beautiful young women, who also have a host of other advantages dictated by the times: all of its participants are created by artificial intelligence.…

Content-creation platform Fanvue announced the first global contest, “Miss AI.” Participants will compete in beauty and social media influence, and the jury will also evaluate how skillfully each contestant’s creator…

The world’s first “child” with artificial intelligence, Tong Tong — which means “little girl” — has a somewhat eerie appearance. She seems to have stepped into our reality from a…

At the request of the publication DailyMail, the ubiquitous ChatGPT made predictions about global eating habits over the next half-century. The OpenAI chatbot forecast a mostly vegan future as millennials…

Rapid technological progress will transform education, making it unrecognizable within 15 years. Renowned futurist Tracy Follows (UK), who has collaborated with leading technology companies around the world, has predicted the…

The total mass of all arthropods on Earth—about one billion tons—slightly exceeds the combined weight of all humans and agricultural animals, researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot…

The metaverse is referred to as a network of virtual worlds where people (their avatars) can interact with each other and with digital objects using virtual reality technologies. For those…

In recent years, more innovative concepts have been emerging around the world — especially in superyacht design. The new design developed by the Lazzarini studio is considered one of the…

The video’s creator is a molecular biologist by training, a director by passion, and a dreamer by nature. Hashem Al-Ghailli, a Berliner, is also a well-known video blogger, so he…

June 21, 1893: visitors to Chicago’s World’s Fair took the first ride on the Ferris wheel. After the Eiffel Tower stole the spotlight at the 1889 Paris World’s Fair, Chicago’s…