October 19, 2022

Neanderthal Genes Hint at Family Structures of a Close-Knit Community

Our closest evolutionary relatives, the Neanderthals (Homo neanderthalensis), were once spread across Europe and as far east as the Altai

Bizarre Discovery on Australian Beach Could Be a Ginormous Whale Penis

A huge, smooth, pink, severed flesh-tentacle-thing discovered on a quiet island beach in Australia has drawn speculation over what kind

Oldest Map of The Night Sky Appears Hidden Within Medieval Codex

The lost star catalog of Hipparchus – regarded as the earliest known attempt to map the entire night sky –

Glaciers in The Alps Are Melting Faster Than Ever, Scientist Warns

Finally, after what was arguably the worst summer on record for glaciers, snow has begun to fall in the European

Lizards Are Eating Venomous Ants And It Could Be Critical For Their Survival

A new study has found that lizards that eat fire ants – a venomous, invasive pest found in many parts

Oxygen Might Not Be an Ideal Sign of Life on Other Planets After All

Finding oxygen in an exoplanet’s atmosphere is a clue that life may be at work. On Earth, photosynthetic organisms absorb