We May Finally Understand Why Stonehenge Was Built
The iconic monument may have had a political function, but was ultimately a complete failure.
What Are The Moqui Marbles? These Millions-Year-Old Spheres Are Literally The Stuff Of Legend
These strange naturally occurring phenomena are scattered all across the Utah desert.
2024 Will End With A Black Moon, A Rare Event You’ve Never Seen
The rare astronomical event is similar to a Blue Moon but for a different phase in the lunar cycle.
Rare 1,700-Year-Old Oil Lamp With Temple Symbols Found In Jerusalem
The lamp was made after a rebellion that led to Jews being expelled from the city.
Do Dolphins’ Teeth Help Them Hear Underwater?
New research shows differences in the tissues surrounding dolphins’ teeth that scientists suspect serve a sensory purpose.
Next Year Will See Two Satellites Combine To Create An Artificial Solar Eclipse For First Time
Sadly, we won’t see the results on Earth, but some big scientific questions might finally get answered.
Meet The World’s Fastest Animal In A Dive
The peregrine falcon is as speedy as a bullet train.
Ancient Peruvian Teenagers Likely Strangled As Sacrifice To Elite Relatives
Genetic analysis has shown that two teenagers were sacrificed and buried with their family members around 1,500 years ago.
Parker Solar Probe Phones Home! Spacecraft Survives Record-Breaking Closest Pass To The Sun
“No human-made object has ever passed this close to a star, so Parker will truly be returning data from uncharted territory.”
Do Ancient Navigation Methods Still Stand Up?
They facilitated the dispersal of our species across the globe for millennia, but how do ancient wayfinding techniques fare in the modern world?