Florida’s ‘dark magic’ mushrooms have a deadly combination of chemicals never seen before

Florida’s ‘dark magic’ mushrooms have a deadly combination of chemicals never seen before

19459011]> Galerina indicathe “dark magic mushroom” fruiting on mossy decayed palm log in an overload in Florida. The small mushrooms include both lethal amatoxin substances and the psychedelic psilocybin, a…

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Record-breaking ‘dark object’ found hiding within a warped ‘Einstein ring’ 10 billion light-years away

Record-breaking ‘dark object’ found hiding within a warped ‘Einstein ring’ 10 billion light-years away

19459010]> A brand-new research study has actually exposed a covert “dark object” prowling within a luminescent radio arc( red and yellow)of a far-off Einstein ring (black). (Image credit: Keck/EVN/GBT/ VLBA…

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10 bizarre ‘dark voids’ appear in the skies over uninhabited island near Antarctica — Earth from space

10 bizarre ‘dark voids’ appear in the skies over uninhabited island near Antarctica — Earth from space

10 abnormally dark cloud holes were spotted swirling as they spread throughout the skies over Heard Island in 2016. (Image credit: NASA/Landsat/Jeff Schmaltz/MODIS) FAST FACTS Where is it? Heard Island,…

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Scientists spot a ‘dark nebula’ being torn apart by rowdy infant stars — offering clues about our own solar system’s past

Scientists spot a ‘dark nebula’ being torn apart by rowdy infant stars — offering clues about our own solar system’s past

The Circinus West molecular cloud is a huge star-forming area 2,500 light-years from Earth. The gas and dust there is so thick, it renders the cloud opaque. (Image credit: CTIO/NOIRLab/DOE/…

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This ‘glow in the dark’ battery runs on nuclear waste

This ‘glow in the dark’ battery runs on nuclear waste

(Image credit: happyphoton by means of Getty Images) Researchers have actually established an ingenious battery that transforms energy from radioactive waste into electrical energy, changing a harmful spin-off of nuclear…

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