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Refresh Get notified of updates 2025-12-08T22:47:42.407Z Old oil learns a new trick Ca ...View More
Scientists uncover a volcanic trigger behind the Black Death
A study published in the scientific journal Communications Earth & Environment proposes that vol ...View More
Lost Indigenous settlements described by Jamestown colonist John Smith finally found
More than 400 years ago, the English colonist and explorer John Smith wrote in his journal that ther ...View More
Strangely bleached rocks on Mars hint that the Red Planet was once a tropical oasis
Mars was once home to wet, humid areas that received heavy rainfall, similar to tropical regions on ...View More
2,400-year-old 'sacrificial complex' uncovered in Russia is the richest site of its kind ever discovered
A unique "sacrificial complex" discovered between two burial mounds in Russia has revealed new infor ...View More
The rotten egg smell that could finally beat nail fungus
Hydrogen sulfide, a naturally occurring gas best known for its strong rotten egg odor, may offer a f ...View More
New NASA, ESA images show 3I/ATLAS getting active ahead of its close encounter with Earth
The celebrity comet 3I/ATLAS is showing itself out of our solar system for good — but not before the ...View More
Unusual, 1,400-year-old cube-shaped human skull unearthed in Mexico
Archaeologists digging at a Mesoamerican site in Mexico have discovered an unusual, cube-shaped huma ...View More
1,800-year-old 'piggy banks' full of Roman-era coins unearthed in French village
Archaeologists in France have discovered three ancient storage jars brimming with tens of thousands ...View More
Science history: Female chemist initially barred from research helps helps develop drug for remarkable-but-short-lived recovery in children with leukemia — Dec. 6, 1954
In 1954, researchers described a new drug that sent children with acute leukemia into remission. It ...View More
