Madison Dapcevich

The terms date back to traditional typesetting methods in which a setter would handpick individual letters, place them in a tray, and manually put print words onto paper. I found the terms' etymology in a digitized archived version of the 1825 book "Typographia," which described

You may have heard in some corner of the internet that when scared, spiders will run at a person for protection. As adorable as that sounds, it’s just not true. I spoke with a spider scientist (yes, that's a thing) who told me that an arachnid running toward a person “would be

In Montana alone, at least four pet cats have been infected with bird flu in recent years. Across the country, since the recent avian influenza outbreak began in 2022, at least 521 virus cases of infections have been recorded in other mammals as well, including raccoons, https://t.co/NzCj9T5QTs

For years, social media users have shared this photo of refuse, claiming that it shows the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch," a collection of marine debris in the North Pacific Ocean. I spoke with photographer Caroline Power, who told me that while the photo is real, it was taken in https://t.co/TQWZLtUOKb

Remember being told to close the toilet lid before flushing to reduce the spread of germs? Well, turns out there may be some truth to that advice after all. While toilet bowls are designed such that the contents are supposed to flush downward, scientists have known for decades

This video is admittedly adorable, but it's also fake. How do we know? ✔️ The account that created the clip states in its bio that it does so using AI. ✔️ The video displays visual inconsistencies that are common with AI-generated content. Can you spot those clues for

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•This adorable polar bear was rescued and now has a second chance at life! 🐻‍❄️💙 #Bear #Animal #Rescue #PolarBear #Wildlife #Conservation #Adorable #Nature #SaveBears #Cute @elonmusk https://t.co/K8xCxhslHq

For nearly two decades, a shark-hunting dog named Dadu lived on Palmyra Atoll, one of the most isolated places in the world, where sharks outnumber humans. Thank you, @IFLScience and @nature_org, for helping to craft this fun and informative story. As my editor said, "What an https://t.co/S6X8KRajPh

That’s a wrap on NA166, my final expedition of the 2024 season! For 26 days, the @EVNautilus team mapped over 52,000 square kilometers, crossing six territorial waters, including Tokelau, American Samoa, the United States, the Federated States of Micronesia, Palau and Kiribati. https://t.co/GSxvcA8o9U

RT @NASA: LIVE: NASA's @SpaceX #Crew8 mission is ready for the journey home. Watch as the @Space_Station crew closes the hatch of the Drago…

RT @EuropaClipper: A journey of 1.8 billion miles is about to begin. All about NASA's #EuropaClipper mission to explore Jupiter's intrigu…

Ever wonder how hurricanes get their names? A long-standing rumor has claimed that 19th-century Australian meteorologist Clement L. Wragge is why modern hurricanes receive human names. Wragge, who monitored weather in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, allegedly named

RT @ACTBrigitte: When President Trump visits a restaurant, he pays for everyone. When Tim Walz and Doug Emhoff visit a coffee shop, they e…

RT @dominickmatthew: We flew over Hurricane Milton about 90 minutes ago. Here is the view out the Dragon Endeavour window. Expect lots of i…

RT @NOAA_HurrHunter: Bumpy ride into Hurricane #Milton on @NOAA WP-3D Orion #NOAA43 "Miss Piggy" to collect data to help improve the foreca…