Sci-Tech
Astronomers Find a Nearby Earth-mass Exoplanet Suited to Probe for Life Signs
An illustration of a the surface of a rocky exoplanet orbiting in the habitable zone of a red dwarf star. (NASA/Ames Research Center/Daniel Rutter) J…
Sci-Tech
319-million-year-old Fish Preserves the Earliest Fossilized Brain of a Vertebrate
Paleontologist Matt Friedman was surprised to discover a remarkably detailed 319-million-year-old fish brain fossil while testing out micro-CT scan…
Sci-Tech
Researchers wants to bring back the Dodo from Extinction
The dodo, a Mauritian bird last seen in the 17th century, will be brought back to at least a semblance of life if attempts by a gene editing company …
Economy
The latest BP report predicts drop in fossil fuel demand
To avoid catastrophic global heating, countries need to phase out oil and gas as quickly as possible. The extraction and consumption of these fossil …
Culture
World’s First Cities Collapsed due to Overpopulation and Climate Change 4,000 years ago
According to a new study, some of the world's first cities were completely destroyed 4,000 years ago after being exposed to a powerful combinatio…
Culture
Mysterious City in Southern Africa Had a Genius System to Survive Drought
Great Zimbabwe. Great Zimbabwe was the first major city in southern Africa, home to an estimated 18,000 people at its peak. Yet no one really knows w…
Sci-Tech
185 Million-year-old Sea Crocodile Fossil Found in the UK
The fossil of a 185 million-year-old ancestor of crocodiles has been discovered on Britain’s Jurassic Coast. Parts of the head, backbone, and limbs o…
Sci-Tech
A mysterious 'whirlpool' of light temporarily shone in the night sky above Hawaii
An eerily-perfect "whirlpool" of light in the shape of a spiral galaxy briefly appeared in the night sky above Hawaii. But what was it? It…
World
Scientific finding marks the first documented discovery of Pallas’s Cat on Mt. Everest
At least two individuals of the Pallas’s cat (Otocolobus manul) live in Sagarmatha National Park, Mount Everest region, eastern Nepal, according to …
Sci-Tech
Ants can use their Antennae to Sniff out Cancer, a New Study Finds
Ants can be trained to detect cancer in urine, a new study finds. Although ant sniffing is a long way from being used as a diagnostic tool in human…
Health
Hypersomnia disorder: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments
Sleep is essential for a person’s health, and people who feel tired on occasion often boost their energy levels by taking a nap or ensuring restful s…
Culture
16 meters long 'Book of the Dead' papyrus from ancient Egypt discovered at Saqqara
A vintage illustration from the Papyrus of Ani, which dates to the 19th dynasty of the New Kingdom of ancient Egypt, circa 1250 B.C. There aren't…
Sport
Cristiano Ronaldo may receive a one-month ban for Juventus scandal
Juventus are going through one of their toughest periods. The financial scandal in which the Italian club are immersed has earned them a 15-point …
Sci-Tech
Mysterious Quantum Phenomenon Provides a Small Glimpse Inside the Nuclei of Atoms
Detector at Brookhaven National Laboratory Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider. (RHIC) Silently churning away at the heart of every atom in the Universe …
Sci-Tech
Robot liquify to escape from a cell, then solidify on the other side
Scientists have created a tiny "Terminator 2"-like robot that can melt and resolidify itself on command, enabling it to easily escape fro…
Culture
Authentic 3,000-Year-Old Bronze Age Sword may have been used in Battle
A "replica" sword that has been part of the collection at the Field Museum in Chicago for nearly a century is actually a 3,000-year-old art…
Culture
Ancient Gold Coins Reveal the Unknown Roman Emperor Sponsian
In 1713, a collection of eight gold coins of five different design types, one of which featured the unknown Roman emperor Sponsian, was found in Tran…
Culture
World’s Oldest Art Was Created by Neanderthals, Archaeologists Says
Neanderthal art was perhaps more abstract than the stereotypical figure and animal cave paintings Homo sapiens made after Neanderthals disappeared ab…
