Who's that "Nilhist Penguin" walking to the mountains? Science explained behind the meme

A documentary video of a lone penguin walking inland toward icy mountains has gone viral. Scientists explain what may cause ...

A penguin’s death march is going viral in 2026: What the ‘nihilist penguin’ meme means and how the White House reacted to it

It is not a dramatic moment at first glance. Just a penguin, small against a wide stretch of ice, moving away from the rest.

Why the ‘Nihilist Penguin’ went viral — Psychology, memes and the science

A clip from a 2007 documentary showing a lone penguin walking away from its colony has gone viral in 2026, becoming the ...
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Documentary sheds light on HIV patient’s science-advancing ‘last gift’ through UCSD study

An HIV diagnosis upended San Diego resident Jim Dunn’s life. But his willingness to participate in an end-of-life program is helping scientists to better understand the disease and hopefully find a ...