8-wheeled car

Science and Technology

Mercury, Venus, and Jupiter will come together in a mini alignment of planets that reaches its peak this Friday (06/12) and can be seen with the naked eye shortly after sunset in Brazil, depending on the weather forecast.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 11/06/2026 at 17:01

Interesting facts

A study published by American researchers raises the hypothesis that Earth may be seeding life in the clouds of Venus, with asteroid impacts ejecting microbes that would survive protected within rocks until reaching the atmosphere of the neighboring planet, although no life there has been confirmed.

Bruno Teles 02/06/2026 at 20:20

Science and Technology

The atmosphere of Venus is so dense that it managed to reverse the entire rotation of the planet over billions of years, a study published in Nature Astronomy reveals that being on the surface would be like sinking into an ocean of 475 degrees Celsius.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 27/05/2026 at 16:55

Science and Technology

Venus is the only planet in the Solar System where a single day lasts longer than an entire year, and the Sun rises in the west because its rotation and dense atmosphere work contrary to almost everything science knows on Earth.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 19/05/2026 at 22:40

Automotive

Octoauto: the 8-wheeled car created in 1911 to eliminate discomfort on rough roads cost $3,200, accommodated 4 people, and became one of the strangest and boldest inventions in automotive history.

Fabio Lucas Carvalho 13/04/2026 at 21:11