Smart dust sounds crazy: microscopic sensors drifting through the air, measuring and transmitting data. Here’s what it really is, why it excites scientists, why it makes the rest of us nervous, and how fear might actually help us shape its future.

Samples from asteroid Ryugu reveal evidence of flowing water a billion years after its birth, reshaping what we know about Earth’s oceans.

Why does change feel scary when it starts working or when we slip backward? Explore fear, social programming, and how to move forward anyway.

From a performance art show spark to NSF and DOE pitches this is my journey into federal grants, SAM.gov hurdles, and chasing funding for bold projects.

China’s LHAASO observatory found the first “super PeVatron” in the Cygnus region, a cosmic ray accelerator pushing particles beyond 10 PeV.

My book launches in just five days! A dream years in the making is about to meet the world. Join me as I count down and share the excitement.

A thin membrane from IIT Indore can generate voltage using only air and water, no sun, no battery. Discover how evaporation may quietly power our nights, our homes, and our future.

Aerogel, the “frozen smoke” that’s 99.8% air, could transform buildings, space travel, and energy use. Discover the companies making it real.

Beneath Norway’s waves, kelp farms are quietly pulling carbon from the air. Explore how seaweed could help fight climate change!!

I’ve mastered survival, but some days peace still feels foreign. A raw look at trauma, analysis, and learning to live beyond vigilance.

From Babylon to today, we’ve looked to the stars for meaning. Explore astrology’s history, skepticism, allure and why its truth may be more than we know.

Discover why soap bubbles form perfect circles and what this simple shape reveals about physics, nature’s efficiency, and the beauty of impermanence.

Ever chopped garlic only to see it turn blue or green? Discover the science, history, and myths behind this strange kitchen mystery, and why it’s safe to eat!

MIT finds 95% of generative AI projects flop. Here’s why most fail, what the 5% get right, and what this means for the future of AI in business.

Discover why picking your own fruits and vegetables feels so satisfying, from brain chemistry and stress relief to better taste and nutrition.

Discover the perfect nap length: 20 minutes, 90 minutes, or somewhere in between. Science, culture, and beauty of rest in one guide.

Money eases stress, buys time, and helps with life satisfaction, but it can’t fix everything. Here’s what research and real life reveal about money & joy.

Artichokes aren’t just food, they’re family, memory, and joy wrapped in leaves. From holiday tables to lazy afternoons, here’s why they matter to me!

From quills to gel pens, discover the science, history, and wonder behind ink’s journey from reservoir to page.

At the University of Hyderabad, researchers are developing oral, probiotic-based vaccines: needle-free, safer, and globally accessible.