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Boy's body was mummified and turned green by a copper coffin
The green mummified remains of a teenager buried in Italy 200 to 400 years ago have given us new insights into the preservative properties of copper
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Boy's body was mummified and turned green by a copper coffin
The green mummified remains of a teenager buried in Italy 200 to 400 years ago have given us new insights into the preservative properties of copper
Categories: Science
Today's Daily Brain Teaser (Oct 31, 2025)
Insert A Word
Insert a word from group B into a word from group A to form a larger word. (Try & Eat = Treaty)
Group A
Slight
Bless
King
Pain
Hock
Shed
Rue
Hen
Wing
Group B
One
Now
Lad
Eight
Tar
Even
Cat
Itch
Add
Check Braingle.com for the answer.
Insert a word from group B into a word from group A to form a larger word. (Try & Eat = Treaty)
Group A
Slight
Bless
King
Pain
Hock
Shed
Rue
Hen
Wing
Group B
One
Now
Lad
Eight
Tar
Even
Cat
Itch
Add
Check Braingle.com for the answer.
Categories: Brain Teaser
Sorry, but interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS really is a comet, not aliens
Interstellar objects like 3I/ATLAS are exciting, but there is no reason to claim that they are evidence of alien spacecraft – sometimes a comet is just comet, says Robin George Andrews
Categories: Science
Sorry, but interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS really is a comet, not aliens
Interstellar objects like 3I/ATLAS are exciting, but there is no reason to claim that they are evidence of alien spacecraft – sometimes a comet is just comet, says Robin George Andrews
Categories: Science
Magnetic gel could remove kidney stones more effectively
Standard techniques for removing kidney stones often require repeated surgery, but a magnetic gel seems to make the process more efficient
Categories: Science
Magnetic gel could remove kidney stones more effectively
Standard techniques for removing kidney stones often require repeated surgery, but a magnetic gel seems to make the process more efficient
Categories: Science
The US is unlikely to test nuclear weapons, despite what Trump says
President Donald Trump appears to have ordered a return to nuclear testing after decades of uneasy but effective treaties banning the practice – but will it actually happen?
Categories: Science
The US is unlikely to test nuclear weapons, despite what Trump says
President Donald Trump appears to have ordered a return to nuclear testing after decades of uneasy but effective treaties banning the practice – but will it actually happen?
Categories: Science
Dinosaur skeleton settles long debate over 'tiny T. rex' fossils
Palaeontologists have argued for decades over whether certain fossils are young Tyrannosaurus rex or another species entirely – now they have strong evidence that the diminutive Nanotyrannus really existed
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Dinosaur skeleton settles long debate over 'tiny T. rex' fossils
Palaeontologists have argued for decades over whether certain fossils are young Tyrannosaurus rex or another species entirely – now they have strong evidence that the diminutive Nanotyrannus really existed
Categories: Science
Germanium superconductor could help build reliable quantum computers
A new type of germanium superconductor could allow classical and quantum chips to be built into one device, creating better and more reliable quantum computers.
Categories: Science
Germanium superconductor could help build reliable quantum computers
A new type of germanium superconductor could allow classical and quantum chips to be built into one device, creating better and more reliable quantum computers.
Categories: Science
Daily Brain Teaser for Oct 30, 2025
Fell From A Star
It fell from a star,
But not very far.
It seems to fly
Above you and I.
Look further down to see
Cousin Jay below us three.
Jump down further to see an empty space.
Tell me what "it" is, and where is this place?
Check Braingle.com for the answer.
It fell from a star,
But not very far.
It seems to fly
Above you and I.
Look further down to see
Cousin Jay below us three.
Jump down further to see an empty space.
Tell me what "it" is, and where is this place?
Check Braingle.com for the answer.
Categories: Brain Teaser
Stem cell therapy lowers risk of heart failure after a heart attack
People who receive stem cell therapy within a week of their first heart attack have nearly a 60 per cent lower risk of developing heart failure years later
Categories: Science
Stem cell therapy lowers risk of heart failure after a heart attack
People who receive stem cell therapy within a week of their first heart attack have nearly a 60 per cent lower risk of developing heart failure years later
Categories: Science
A tiny nearby galaxy is home to a shockingly enormous black hole
One of the Milky Way’s smallest galactic neighbours seems to have a supermassive black hole at its centre, upending assumptions that it was dominated by dark matter
Categories: Science
A tiny nearby galaxy is home to a shockingly enormous black hole
One of the Milky Way’s smallest galactic neighbours seems to have a supermassive black hole at its centre, upending assumptions that it was dominated by dark matter
Categories: Science
Cats revealed in all their glory in stunning new photographs
Photographer Tim Flach's new book Feline explores the mysterious and irresistible world of cats, from the domesticated to the wild, and why we love them
Categories: Science
Cats revealed in all their glory in stunning new photographs
Photographer Tim Flach's new book Feline explores the mysterious and irresistible world of cats, from the domesticated to the wild, and why we love them
Categories: Science