Ancient stone tool makes surprise appearance in old French painting!
Imagine you're looking at an old painting from France, and you notice something that looks like a stone tool from a very, very long...
A Russian satellite has shifted within 60 km of another spacecraft
When it comes to saber-rattling, few countries employ it as much as Russia does.
During their ongoing invasion and occupation of Ukraine, the country’s leadership...
NASA’s Psyche asteroid mission a 3.6 billion kilometre ‘journey to the centre of the...
Psyche was the Greek goddess of the soul, born a mere mortal and later married to Eros, the God of love.
Who knows why the...
14,300-year-old tree rings tell tales of an enormous sunburst from our past
Approximately 14,300 years ago, an incredible event lit up the sky: the largest solar storm ever recorded unleashed its power on our planet.
Surprisingly, the...
Ancient Romans were early pioneers of recycling, shows study
The ancient Romans are famous for their grand architecture, innovative engineering, and vast empire.
But did you know they were also one of the early...
A monster solar storm struck earth 14,300 years ago
The Sun is such a stable presence in our lives that we often take it for granted.
Few things are as certain sure as the...
Canadian wildfire is linked to increase asthma cases in NYC, study finds
A recent study reveals a concerning link between Canadian wildfire smoke and a surge in asthma-related emergency department visits in New York City.
This research...
New theory may clarify mystery of gold in earth’s mantle
A new theory may explain how gold, platinum, and other precious metals found their way to shallow pockets within Earth’s mantle rather than deep...
In 250 million years, a single supercontinent will form, wiping out nearly all mammals
A recent study published in Nature Geoscience uses supercomputer climate models to examine how a supercontinent, dubbed Pangea Ultima (also called Pangea Proxima), that...
How hidden desert springs once raised an ancient Sahara empire
In the vast and hot Sahara Desert, imagining a thriving civilization might be a stretch for our minds.
However, between the years 400 BCE and...