A photographer captured the incredible peak of a meteor shower—as sparks are seen shooting across the night sky. 31-year-old Uroš […]

A laser mapping survey from airplane recently revealed nearly 500 Mesoamerican monuments hiding in plain sight, many for the first […]

Scientists have confirmed observations of the first-ever exoplanet in another galaxy, 28 million light years away. While this massive distance […]

While hydroponic farms, also known as “vertical farms,” swap land use for electricity use— one project is trying to take […]

135 years ago today, the Statue of Liberty was officially unveiled and opened to the public in New York Harbor. A […]

If you’re a regular Optimist Daily reader, you know about the tremendous cognitive and mental health benefits of green space. […]

Tilapia is a popular fish around the world, and now, researchers from Russia’s RUDN University have discovered a way to […]

Movie theater company AMC has announced plans to make their showings more inclusive with the addition of open captioning during […]

Fifteen years after it was first proposed, Austria has finally officially introduced its Klimaticket, or ‘climate ticket,’ an annual ticket […]