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More than 400 years ago, the English colonist and explorer John Smith wrote in his journal that there were Indigenous villages along a major river in…
Mars was once home to wet, humid areas that received heavy rainfall, similar to tropical regions on Earth, a new study of unusually bleached rocks suggests.Researchers…
A unique “sacrificial complex” discovered between two burial mounds in Russia has revealed new information about the funerary rituals of nomadic people in the south Ural…
Quick factsWhat it is: Emission nebula NGC 6820 and open star cluster NGC 6823Where it is: 6,000 light-years away in the constellation VulpeculaWhen it was shared:…
Live concerts, fireworks and roaring stadium crowds can reach dangerously high volumes — loud enough to cause permanent hearing loss. But what was the loudest sound…
The celebrity comet 3I/ATLAS is showing itself out of our solar system for good — but not before the cosmic paparazzi at Earth’s space agencies snap…
Archaeologists digging at a Mesoamerican site in Mexico have discovered an unusual, cube-shaped human skull. It is the first evidence that people in this area practiced…
Archaeologists in France have discovered three ancient storage jars brimming with tens of thousands of Roman coins. The vessels were buried in pits 1,700 years ago…
In 30 B.C., Mark Antony and Cleopatra VII died by suicide after they were defeated by Octavian’s forces in a civil war.But what if Antony and…
Milestone: Chemotherapy agent sends leukemia into remissionDate: Dec. 6, 1954Where: Sloan Kettering Institute and Weill Cornell Medical College in New YorkWho: Gertrude Elion and colleaguesIn 1954,…
