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Roos Carr figures: Creepy 2,600-year-old carvings with 'removable genitalia' and eyes that may have symbolized Odin's soothsayer powers
This set of carved figurines was discovered in the parish of Roos, on England's east coast. The carv ...View More
Rainbow-on-a-chip' could help keep AI energy demands in check — and it was created by accident
A lab accident has led engineers to build a chip that fires a rainbow of powerful laser beams — and ...View More
Scientists discover new way to predict next Mount Etna eruption
A newly discovered way to monitor magma movements beneath Mount Etna could help scientists forecast ...View More
Easter Island statues may have 'walked' thanks to 'pendulum dynamics' and with as few as 15 people, study finds
Easter Island's giant moai statues could "walk" with only three things in place: a small group of pe ...View More
ALMA and JWST solve major star formation mystery: Space photo of the week
Most events in the universe are not fully understood, including the relatively simple process of sta ...View More
How do our brains wake up?
When you wake up in the morning, it might feel like your brain just switched on at the ring of an al ...View More
$20 million NASA mission to visit 'God of Chaos' asteroid saved from budget cuts in last-minute decision
NASA's plans to fly a spaceship alongside a potentially hazardous asteroid in 2029 will continue — f ...View More
Astronomers detect first 'heartbeat' of a newborn star hidden within a powerful cosmic explosion
Gamma ray bursts are the most luminous explosions in the universe, briefly outshining entire galaxie ...View More
Arctic Ocean methane 'switch' that helped drive rapid global warming discovered
The Arctic Ocean was once an important source of greenhouse gases to the atmosphere — and it could b ...View More
Can you actually get high from licking a toad?
In 2022, the U.S. National Park Service posted a blurry photo of a toad, snapped by a night-vision w ...View More
