About one in every 12 stars may have swallowed a planet, a new study finds. Previous research had discovered that some distant stars possess unusual levels of elements, such as iron, which one would expect to make up rocky worlds such as Earth. This and other evidence suggested that stars may sometimes ingest planets, but much remained uncertain … Read more
It’s the Daily LFS – Lim Fic Spotlight from the Liminal Fiction website. Today: Geoff Habiger & Coy Kisee Fantasy, Paranormal The writing duo of Geoff Habiger and Coy Kissee have been life-long friends since high school in Manhattan, Kansas. (Affectionately known as the Little Apple, which was a much better place to grow up … Read more
Genre: Science Fiction, Near Future Reviewer: Ulysses, Maryann Get It On Amazon | Universal Buy Link About The Book Earth on the Cusp of the Twenty-Second Century Just think how the world has changed in the last seventy-six years. In 1948, scientists ran the first computer program, and “the Ultimate Car of the Future,” the futuristic, three … Read more
The moon is much more seismically active than we realized, a new study shows. A reanalysis of abandoned data from NASA’s Apollo missions has uncovered more than 22,000 previously unknown moonquakes — nearly tripling the total number of known seismic events on the moon. Moonquakes are the lunar equivalent of earthquakes, caused by movement in … Read more
It’s the Daily LFS – Lim Fic Spotlight from the Liminal Fiction website. Today: Nisi Shawl Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi When I was little, I told my middle sister Julie convoluted tales of how I, a mermaid, had come to dwell in the small midwestern town of Kalamazoo, Michigan. This odyssey involved the Saint Lawrence Seaway, … Read more
Other Worlds Ink has a new near-future sci-fi anthology out: Earth 2100. Earth on the Cusp of the Twenty-Second Century How the world has changed in the last seventy-six years. In 1948, scientists ran the first computer program, and “the Ultimate Car of the Future,” the futuristic, three wheeled Davis Divan, debuted. Since then, a … Read more
Microplastics may hang around in the body longer than scientists previously thought and may contribute to the spread of cancer when inside tumors, a lab-dish study suggests. The research has several limitations, however. For instance, the scientists used cancer cells grown in lab dishes, so it remains to be seen how the results apply to … Read more
It’s the Daily LFS – Lim Fic Spotlight from the Liminal Fiction website. Today: Lawrence Parlier Fantasy, Sci-Fi Lawrence “Ace” Parlier is an author/poet/musician from Cincinnati, OH. His debut poetry book, Walking Back to Bethel, was published in 2021. His solo music project, Flux Corporation, has music streaming on all platforms. More Info: https://www.limfic.com/mbm-book-author/lawrence-parlier/ Lawrence’s … Read more
Spaceflight can be a real headache — literally. Since the days of the Apollo program, astronauts have reported experiencing head pain during their stint in microgravity. And many of them had never dealt with recurrent headaches on Earth. It seems that something about space travel sometimes triggers migraine or tension headache–like symptoms, including pain, sensitivity … Read more
It’s the Daily LFS – Lim Fic Spotlight from the Liminal Fiction website. Today: Lenore Hart Fantasy, Horror Lenore Hart is the author of eight novels and editor of the fantastic fiction anthology series The Night Bazaar. A Shirley Jackson Award finalist, she’s also published short stories and poetry in fantasy magazines and literary journals. … Read more
