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Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse
A massive star dims—then science uncovers a hidden culprit. Could Betelgeuse’s strange behavior be caused by a companion star racing through its atmo…
14 hours ago
Heavy Metal Wildlife Control
Can blasting AC/DC from drones stop wolves mid-hunt? Lindsay Sant and Lino Saubolle unpack a bold USDA experiment using sound, AI, and thermal tech t…
2 weeks ago
4 Cups a Day Keeps the Doctor Away
Can coffee really help you live longer and protect your liver? Lindsay Sant and Lino Saubolle break down studies linking 3–4 cups a day to better hea…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
This Advent, Help StarQuest Continue the Mission
Advent begins. Help StarQuest bring faith and reason to the world. Become a $10/month patron (or increase your current donation by $10 per month) and…
3 months, 1 week ago
From Curse to Cure: King Tut’s Cancer-Curing Toxic Fungus
A deadly tomb fungus may cure cancer. Caroline Knight shares with Lindsay Sant and Lino Saubolle how Aspergillus flavus, once blamed for the “mummy’s…
3 months, 1 week ago
Does Paracetamol Cause Autism? The Truth Behind the Controversial Claim
Paracetamol causes autism? Caroline Knight and Lindsay Sant unpack viral claims, breaks down the real science, and debunks harmful myths. They highli…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Making Dogs Live Longer—And Humans Too
Can a pill help your dog live longer—and could it work for humans too? Lindsay Sant, Lino Saubolle, and Dom Bettinelli unpack the science of canine a…
4 months ago
When Stars Explode: The Science and Wonder of T Coronae Borealis
A nova 6,000 light years away is about to light up our sky—are you ready? Lindsay Sant, Lino Saubolle, and Dom Bettinelli unpack the science and wond…
4 months, 1 week ago
Coffee Science: How Water, Grind & Roast Transform Flavor
Can water, grind, and roast transform your cup—or ruin it? Lindsay Sant, Lino Saubolle, and Dom Bettinelli break down the chemistry of better brewing…
5 months ago
Do Cockatoos Dance Better Than You? The Science Behind Their Moves
Cheeky or creative geniuses? Caroline Knight. Lindsay Sant, and Lino Saubolle unpack the science of dancing cockatoos, their hilarious antics, and wh…
6 months ago