Strange & Offbeat
Ancient 'military outpost' in North Macedonia might be birthplace of Alexander the Great's grandmother
Archaeologists working in North Macedonia may have discovered the remains of Lyncus, an ancient city ...View More
NASA rover discovers out-of-place 'Skull' on Mars, and scientists are baffled
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has come across several unusual rocks that don't seem to be in their ...View More
A long-lost Antarctic ice sheet could predict the future of New York City — one in which Lower Manhattan and Coney Island are 'perpetually submerged'
On Oct. 29, 2012, Superstorm Sandy unleashed a 14-foot (4 meters) wall of seawater into New York Cit ...View More
A long-lost ice sheet could predict the future of New York City — one in which Lower Manhattan and Coney Island are 'perpetually submerged'
On Oct. 29, 2012, Superstorm Sandy unleashed a 14-foot (4 meters) wall of seawater into New York Cit ...View More
Using ChatGPT, students might pass a course, but with a cost
With the assumption that students are going to use artificial intelligence and large language models ...View More
Astronomers discover a planet that's rapidly disintegrating, producing a comet-like tail
MIT astronomers have discovered a planet some 140 light-years from Earth that is rapidly crumbling t ...View More
'An up-tempo version of Darwinian evolution': How a mega freeze in Florida may have caused Burmese pythons to evolve at a blindingly fast speed
Fifteen years ago, a cold snap froze much of Florida's wildlife to death — including many of the sta ...View More
New QPU benchmark will show when quantum computers surpass existing computing capabilities, scientists say
A new quantum computing benchmark has revealed the strengths and weaknesses of several quantum proce ...View More
Pair of 'glowing' lava lakes spotted on Africa's most active volcanoes as they erupt simultaneously — Earth from space
This striking, false-color satellite image shows the intense heat coming from a pair of lava lakes t ...View More
What if Mother Earth could sue for mistreatment?
Scientists at the Institute for Agroecology at the University of Vermont, along with international c ...View More
