How a new method of inferring ancient population size revealed a severe bottleneck in the human population which almost wiped out the chance for humanity as we know it today. The core formula of our new inference method is shown. The image depicts a cliff painting, illustrating the An unexplained gap in the African/Eurasian fossil record may now be explained thanks to a team of resea
In a world where exploration and adventure seem to have reached almost every corner, there remains a singular challenge waiting for a brave soul to rise and conquer it. A feat so immense that it stands unconquered, yearning for someone with unwavering determination, boundless stamina, and the luxury of a year’s free time to embark on this epic journey. Unlike the guy who casually strolled
When you picture the ancient temples of Egypt, what colors come to mind? If you’re like most people, you likely envision sandy beige stone reliefs worn from centuries of exposure to the elements. However, new technology is now allowing us to revisit these archaeological wonders in a whole new light – literally. It may come as a surprise, but those same monochromatic temple walls and statues
As urbanization continues to reshape cities worldwide, innovative solutions are emerging to bring nature back into concrete-dominated environments. Japan has taken a significant step towards urban sustainability by installing floating gardens on public parking lot roofs. This initiative not only enhances the aesthetics of urban spaces but also provides crucial habitats for pollinators like bees, w
New data dramatically shrank the odds that this asteroid will hit Earth, but astronomers will continue to study it. Here’s what you need to know. The asteroid 2024 YR4 (like the one shown in this artist’s concept) are dim in visible light, but the infrared light it gives off means the James Webb Space Telescope will be a powerful tool to study it. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech UPDATE
A total lunar eclipse on March 13-14, 2025, will be visible across Earth's night side. See detailed maps of where and when to watch the dramatic 'Blood Moon'. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. During the total lunar eclipse on March 13-14, 2025, the lunar surface will turn red for 65 minutes. (
Spanning the vast landscapes of Canada, the Trans-Canadian rail route is the longest train journey in the country, operated by VIA Rail. This extraordinary rail line connects the bustling city of Vancouver on the west coast with Toronto in the east, covering an impressive distance of approximately 4,466 kilometers. Along the way, passengers are treated to an ever-changing panorama of Canada’
Artist's impression of a planetary alignment event, not to scale. (buradaki/Getty Images) A very rare treat is about to grace Earth's night skies. On the evening of 28 February 2025, all seven of the other planets in the Solar System will appear in the night sky at the same time, with Saturn, Mercury, Neptune, Venus, Uranus, Jupiter, and Mars all lining up in a neat row – a m
Grandalas are one of the most visually stunning bird species found in the Himalayan region. Known for their vibrant coloration and extreme sexual dimorphism, these birds exhibit such stark differences between males and females that they almost appear to be two separate species. A Shocking Contrast: Male vs. Female Grandalas Sexual dimorphism is common in the animal kingdom, but in grandalas, it
Nestled within the expansive Loess Plateau in north-central China, the Pinglu Rift Valley stands as a testament to the Earth’s dynamic geological history. Encompassing an area of approximately 400,000 square kilometers, this remarkable feature is a striking example of the Earth’s ever-evolving crust, shaped by forces deep within our planet. The rift valley, characterized by its long and nar
Photographer Finds Locations Of 1960s Postcards To See How They Look Today, And The Difference Is Unbelievable 
Hij zet 3 IKEA kastjes tegen elkaar aan en maakt dit voor zijn vrouw…Wat een gaaf resultaat!! 
Scientists Discover 512-Year-Old Shark, Which Would Be The Oldest Living Vertebrate On The Planet 
Hus til salg er kun 22 kvadratmeter – men vent til du ser det indvendigt 
Superknepet – så blir snuskiga ugnsformen som ny igen! 
Meteorite That Recently Fell in Somalia Turns Out to Contain Two Minerals Never Before Seen on Earth 
Nearly Frozen Waves Captured On Camera By Nantucket Photographer 
It’s Official: Astronomers Have Discovered another Earth 
