World
Unknown breeding colony of emperor penguins spotted from space
A never-before-seen emperor penguin colony — one of only 66 known to exist — has been spotted by accident in satellite photographs of West Antarcti…
Sci-Tech
Does Organisms' Evolution ever go Backward?
Evolution has produced stunningly complex features, from neuron-studded octopus arms to the mammalian ear. Can evolution ever go "backward,&qu…
entertainment
Mother-of-three divorced husband, lost more than $200,000 for 'military doctor' she met online
SINGAPORE – A mother of three was so in love with a man she met online that she surrendered more than $200,000 worth of her insurance policies and …
Sci-Tech
Powerful laser blast used to guide lightning strike for the first time
Scientists have demonstrated in a first that a powerful laser beam directed at the sky can create a “virtual lightning rod” that can divert the pat…
Sci-Tech
Cretaceous bird with a weirdly T. Rex-like skull discovered in China
It is now widely accepted that birds are descended from dinosaurs . It is also understood that this transition encompasses some of the most dramat…
Sci-Tech
Why American Beavers Build Dams and How that Helps Ecosystems ?
Beavers are renowned for building dams, which the animals construct from trees and branches they cut using their strong front teeth, according to t…
Culture
How the Mountain’s giant Confederate memorial in Georgia really got there
The Confederate memorial on Stone Mountain in Georgia seems elemental. The vast bas-relief sculpture of Jefferson Davis, Robert. E. Lee and Stonewall…
Culture
Fathers are consistently older than mothers throughout 250,000 years of human evolutionary history
Scientists have discovered a new way to identify the average ages when men and women reproduced throughout human evolutionary history. By studying …
Culture
Researchers detected a massive 650-square-mile Maya site hidden beneath Guatemalan rainforest
Geologists in northern Guatemala have discovered a massive Maya site that stretches approximately 650 square miles (1,700 square kilometers) and da…
Culture
Ancient Maya utilized market-based economics to buy and sell goods , Archaeologist Says
According to a paper by Washington State University anthropologist Rachel Horowitz, the ruling Maya elite in the K’iche’ region of what is now Guat…
