If the internet is to be believed, Earth is about to have a very strange seven seconds. A viral conspiracy theory known as "Project Anchor" claims the planet will somehow lose gravity on Aug. 12, 2026 ...

If your social media feed has suddenly become a mashup of NASA, gravity panic and “Project Anchor” mystery posts, congratulations: You have reached the internet’s latest doomsday-adjacent rabbit hole.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Throughout the first eight months of 2026, people shared a rumor alleging Earth would "lose gravity" for seven seconds on Aug. 12, ...

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After months of studying alongside her daughter for the 10th grade Earth Science Regents exam, Deepa Sachdev said Thursday’s test left the 16-year-old overwhelmed and in tears. “She was very ...

Jacobs School of Engineering faculty funded through the program that aims to build new research collaborations between different labs. One of each facuty pair must be early in their career. L-R top ...

Computer science student Ashley Baird is the kind of person who thrives on completing what she starts. Baird's drive to see things through resulted in a successful machine learning project for the U.S ...

In the film, middle school teacher Ryland Grace (Ryan Gosling) is recruited to help save Earth because of his history as a cell biologist with some iconoclastic ideas about life in the universe.

The National Nuclear Security Administration has completed a $260 million project to modernize security at the Y-12 National Security Complex. This project reduced the site's high-security zone by ...

The ISC 12th board computer science exams 2026 was held from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Updates on question paper, analysis, answer key, passing marks, marking scheme, timetable, shifts, and more. Download ...