The Hidden Health Crisis Affecting 90% of Adults Unveiled
A new American Heart Association survey finds a little known health condition, CKM syndrome, affects nearly 90% of adults. Learn about this interconnected health risk.
Know Something Relevant
Recent
A new American Heart Association survey finds a little known health condition, CKM syndrome, affects nearly 90% of adults. Learn about this interconnected health risk.
Astronomers are baffled by a mysterious dark object 11 billion light-years away. Weighing a million suns, its strange structure defies dark matter models.
Honeybees communicate using complex mathematics, a language that evolved independently from our own over millions of years. This shared understanding of numbers and symbols suggests that math could be the universal language we need to finally make contact with extraterrestrial intelligence.
Newly discovered 773,000 year old fossils from Casablanca, Morocco, reveal a mosaic of ancient and modern traits, potentially identifying the common ancestor of humans.
Scientists may have found Leonardo da Vinci’s DNA on a disputed drawing. A non-invasive method revealed a genetic link to Tuscany, potentially revolutionizing art history.
A groundbreaking magnetic nanocomposite offers a dual-action approach to treating bone cancer, using heat to destroy tumors and a special coating to rebuild healthy bone.
Archaeologists in South Africa have found direct evidence of the world’s oldest arrow poison on 60,000 year old quartz arrowheads, revealing advanced chemical knowledge.
The global food system relies on pesticides, but their environmental cost is high. Can we reduce their use without threatening food security? A look at the science.
Scientists at China’s EAST facility have broken a long-standing fusion energy limit, achieving a stable, high-density plasma state previously thought impossible.
A groundbreaking study reveals Egypt’s Karnak Temple was built on a sacred island that emerged from the Nile, mirroring the ancient creation myth of a primordial mound.
9,500 years ago, Native Americans in the Great Lakes region were among the world’s first coppersmiths. Then, they suddenly abandoned the craft. Why? Learn the story.
Beneath Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota lies a stunning secret: a 5,200-year-old canoe cache, revealing a sophisticated transport network of ancient Indigenous engineers.
In a major breakthrough, scientists have created the first breathing lung-on-chip using genetically identical cells derived entirely from a single person’s stem cells. This innovative model, which can simulate diseases like tuberculosis, paves the way for truly personalized medicine by allowing researchers to test treatments and understand how infections will impact an individual. This technology promises to change how we study respiratory illnesses and develop new therapies.
In a medical first, scientists created a custom CRISPR gene therapy in just six months, saving a baby with a rare, life threatening disease and paving the way for new cures.
A new study reveals a cipher system using cards and dice that generates text like the Voynich manuscript, suggesting the 600-year-old enigma is not a hoax but an encrypted text.
A groundbreaking study on a 7-million-year-old fossil from Chad reveals Sahelanthropus tchadensis could walk upright, rewriting the origins of human bipedalism.
For the first time, scientists have extracted metabolites from million-year-old fossils, revealing incredible details of ancient diet, health, and lost ecosystems.
Genetic analysis of a 200,000-year-old Denisovan tooth reveals a complex history of interbreeding, diverse populations, and interaction with a mysterious super-archaic group.
New research suggests European Homo sapiens used the bow and arrow 40,000 years ago, far earlier than believed, rewriting the history of ancient weapon technology.
For decades, a missing palace puzzled historians of ancient Greece. Discover how archaeologists at Agios Vasileios unearthed a lost Mycenaean royal center near Sparta.
Maritime archaeologists have discovered Svælget 2 off Denmark’s coast, the world’s largest medieval cog ship, dating to 1410. This find rewrites maritime history.
Archaeologists in Malawi have uncovered Africa’s oldest cremation, a 9,500 year old pyre for a woman, revealing complex rituals and social structures among ancient foragers.
Discover a revolutionary storage solution using synthetic DNA, capable of holding 10 billion songs in a liter of liquid. Learn how it promises to preserve our data for millennia.
Archaeologists in Vulci, Italy, have unearthed a 2,500-year-old Greek kore head, a rare find revealing deep Hellenic artistic influence on the Etruscan civilization.
A remarkable 2,000-year-old trophy head from Peru with a cleft lip challenges our views on ancient societies, suggesting physical differences were revered, not stigmatized.
Archaeologists have uncovered extensive Late Period industrial workshops and a Roman necropolis in Egypt’s Nile Delta, revealing the secrets of ancient craftsmanship.
Discover the chilling Montauk Project, the real-life conspiracy theory that inspired Netflix’s Stranger Things. Explore tales of secret experiments, mind control, and time travel.
Discover the astonishing 1800-year-old villa of Phainos, a wealthy fisherman of the Roman era, unearthed in ancient Halicarnassus with stunning sea-life mosaics.
A revolutionary study suggests ancient Greece’s largest funerary monument, the Kasta Tomb, was aligned with the winter solstice as a cosmic tribute to Hephaestion.
Archaeologists have found the first non-human case of Bronze Age plague in a 4,000-year-old sheep, solving a long-standing mystery of how the disease spread.
Archaeologists in Cyprus have unearthed a sophisticated Roman-era copper production site, revealing advanced water management systems and a forgotten industrial landscape.
Groundbreaking DNA analysis from the Max Planck Institute reveals a startling secret of the Minoans: first-cousin marriage was a common and vital economic strategy.
Paleontologists have discovered one of the world’s richest dinosaur fossil sites in Transylvania, Romania, with over 800 bones from 72 million years ago found.
A farmer’s plough accidentally rediscovers a 4,000-year-old tomb on Scotland’s Isle of Bute, lost for 160 years. Inside, two mysterious burials challenge our views.
Two rare 2,300-year-old Celtic gold coins found in a Swiss bog offer a stunning glimpse into ancient ritual practices and early monetary systems in Europe.
The Chinchorro of ancient Chile created the world’s oldest mummies. New research reveals this was not for royalty, but an elaborate art therapy to cope with grief.
Imagine an ancient secret sleeping just beneath the earth, hidden under the gnarled roots of olive trees on a sun…
The Ionian Islands, a string of jewels set in the turquoise waters off the western coast of mainland Greece, have…
A stunning discovery in Bolivia of 16,600 dinosaur footprints, including the longest swim track ever found, offers an unprecedented look into their social lives.
A groundbreaking discovery at Pampa la Cruz, Peru, reveals a 1,000-year-old tomb where Moche and Wari cultures met, creating a unique hybrid art and burial style.
Archaeologists in Mexico have uncovered Aguada Fenix, a 3,000-year-old Maya site designed as a massive map of the cosmos, revealing their profound view of the universe.
Archaeologists have uncovered spectacular new frescoes at the Villa di Poppea, thought to belong to Nero’s wife. Discover the vibrant peahen and theatrical masks frozen in time.
A stunning archaeological find in the Mayan city of Tikal uncovers a 1700-year-old altar built by a rival empire, Teotihuacan, rewriting Mesoamerican history.
High on a windswept peak in Crete, under the watchful gaze of the Mediterranean sun, the future was pressing forward.…
A top 2025 archaeological finding in Greece reveals a rare Macedonian-style tomb near ancient Tenea, which later transformed into a sacred healing shrine.
In a groundbreaking 2025 discovery, archaeologists have recovered articulated hull fragments from the legendary Antikythera shipwreck, revealing ancient shipbuilding secrets.
Discover the incredible 18,000-year-old mammoth bone dwellings in Ukraine. Learn how Ice Age humans survived the Last Glacial Maximum by building homes from giant bones.
Archaeologists discovered a well-preserved Iron Age pottery workshop in Iraq, revealing highly organized production networks and social complexity from 1200-800 BCE.
Archaeologists in Guatemala have unearthed a unique mosaic game board from the Maya city of Naachtun, revealing new insights into ancient leisure, labor, and cosmology.
Groundbreaking genetic research reveals Aboriginal Australians and New Guineans descend from two distinct groups who settled the ancient supercontinent of Sahul 60,000 years ago.
Amidst the rubble of the 2023 Hatay earthquake, archaeologists uncovered a spectacular 5th century mosaic with a Greek inscription, revealing a glimpse into elite life.
New DNA analysis from the University of Granada challenges the historical consensus on Christopher Columbus. Genetic data from his relatives suggests the famed explorer may have been Spanish with Sephardic Jewish ancestry, not Italian, potentially rewriting a key chapter of history.
Using a powerful particle accelerator, scientists have uncovered lost writings of the great Archimedes, hidden for centuries within the pages of a medieval prayer book.
In a rare discovery, archaeologists have found 5,000-year-old hemp textiles in Bulgaria’s Magura Cave, preserved by a unique microclimate. The find reveals new details about Early Bronze Age technology and culture, bridging a critical gap in European prehistory.
Groundbreaking excavations at the San Casciano sanctuary in Tuscany have revealed a major Etruscan medical school, reshaping our understanding of ancient medicine with unique anatomical models.
Archaeologists in India have unearthed the nation’s largest ancient labyrinth, a 2000-year-old stone marvel in Maharashtra used to guide Roman merchants along trade routes.
A star’s death 400 million light-years away provides stunning proof of Einstein’s frame-dragging, as its plunge into a black hole shows spacetime twisting in real time.
Archaeologists reexamining a 2000 year old Roman gypsum sarcophagus from York discovered preserved handprints, textiles, and potential DNA, revealing intimate rituals.
Astronomers using NASA’s TESS data discover that aging stars are systematically destroying their own planets, offering a glimpse into Earth’s ultimate fate in 5 billion years.
Archaeologists have discovered 1,400-year-old tattoos on toddlers in medieval Nubia. This finding reveals ancient Christian rituals and medicinal practices in Sudan.
Astronomers witness two colossal planetesimal collisions around Fomalhaut, the ‘Eye of Sauron’ star, offering a rare glimpse into the chaotic birth of solar systems.
Scientists have solved a 2,000-year-old mystery, identifying a unique Italian clay as the ‘creta umbrica’ praised by Pliny the Elder for its use in Roman industry.
A newly discovered rock carving in Iran reveals a startling connection to the Greek myth of Hercules and the Hydra, showcasing ancient cultural exchange. Explore the find.
A rare 2,000-year-old Hasmonean oil lamp and writing stylus have been unearthed near Jerusalem, providing an intimate look at the daily life, faith, and literacy of a vibrant community living two millennia ago.
A historic $1 billion private pledge is funding CERN’s Future Circular Collider, a 91-km machine designed to unlock the mysteries of dark matter and dark energy
Archaeological analysis of ancient latrines at Vindolanda reveals Roman soldiers at Hadrian’s Wall fought a hidden war against debilitating parasites like Giardia.
Archaeologists uncover a 3,500-year-old Hittite cuneiform tablet in a Czech cave, a discovery that challenges history and sparks a debate between ancient trade and fraud.
A study on Italian centenarians reveals a surprising link to our ancient past. Discover how DNA from Ice Age hunter-gatherers could be the key to living past 100.
4.5 million years ago, two massive stars passed within 30 light-years of our Sun, leaving an irradiated scar of ionized helium that solves a long-standing cosmic mystery.
In a groundbreaking study reminiscent of Jurassic Park, University of Florida scientists are using mosquito blood meals to map entire ecosystems with stunning accuracy. By analyzing invertebrate derived DNA, or iDNA, from thousands of mosquitoes in Florida, they have identified 86 different vertebrate species, offering a revolutionary new tool for biodiversity monitoring and conservation efforts that is both efficient and non invasive.
A stunning discovery in the Italian Alps reveals thousands of 210 million year old dinosaur footprints, offering a glimpse into herding prosauropods of the Late Triassic.
A new theory, the Eschatian Hypothesis, suggests our first contact with aliens may not be a friendly hello, but a loud, desperate cry from a collapsing civilization.
In an astonishing shift, the notoriously solitary pumas of Patagonia are gathering together, a strange behavior driven by an unexpected new food source: penguins.
A Roman-era skeleton known as the Beachy Head Woman was once called Britain’s first black woman. New DNA analysis has rewritten her story, revealing her local ancestry.
Archaeologists in Turkey have unearthed a monumental marble head from the Hellenistic era, believed to be Hestia, the goddess of the hearth and civic unity.
A new open-access digital database maps 483 forgotten Bronze Age settlements in western Anatolia, revealing a lost world that connected ancient empires. This groundbreaking tool unveils trade networks, settlement patterns, and the economic life of a crucial, yet overlooked, region of antiquity.
A 5,000-year-old dog skeleton, carefully buried with a bone dagger at the bottom of a Swedish bog, offers a rare glimpse into the mysterious rituals of Stone Age people.
Archaeologists in Sweden made a stunning discovery along the E18 motorway, unearthing 1,000-year-old Viking graves of warriors cremated with horses and jingling bells.
New analysis of Pompeii’s plaster casts reveals victims wore heavy woolen cloaks. Does this challenge the August eruption date or just reflect everyday Roman fashion?
A new study reveals a weight loss strategy that is five times more effective than popular drugs like Ozempic. Discover the science behind this powerful alternative.
New research reveals oceanic hotspots in the Atlantic and Pacific are now capable of fueling Category 6 hurricanes, a terrifying new class of superstorm. Is climate change to blame?
The air you breathe has become a climate warning, and a grim new report reveals a startling truth: nearly half…
The roof of our world is on fire, and this is not a distant alarm for a future generation. The…
New research reveals climate change isn’t a future threat but a current crisis, already reducing US income by 12%. Discover the hidden economic costs hitting your wallet.
The James Webb Telescope may have discovered the earliest supernova, a massive star’s death just 730 million years after the Big Bang, revealing new clues to our cosmic origins.
A silent killer is lurking in our solar system, a threat not of alien invasion but from the very star…
In the stark, melting landscapes of southern Greenland, a silent revolution is underway, not of ice and rock, but within…
Imagine a world where the surfaces we touch every day possess an inherent power to destroy dangerous viruses on contact,…
In the remote, icy fjords of southern Greenland, an iconic predator is not just surviving, it is rewriting its own…
A casual glance at an ancient Roman glass cup shatters centuries of assumptions, revealing the hidden identities of master artisans.…
Imagine a creature perfectly evolved for the boundless sky, a master of the ancient winds, suddenly choosing to walk the…
In the vast and often bewildering kingdom of animal biology, one creature stands out for a truly bizarre and unique…
Forget everything you thought you knew about germs. The microscopic world we have been taught to fear may hold the…
In the silent, blue depths of the ocean, a fragile new life is taking hold, offering a beacon of hope…
Has the sun forgotten the city of Stockholm? A profound and historic darkness has descended upon the Swedish capital, a…
Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a magnificent 4,400-year-old sun temple at Abusir, belonging to Pharaoh Niuserre of the 5th Dynasty. This monumental discovery.
In the vast and often bewildering theater of the natural world, few mysteries have been as delightfully perplexing as the…
A terrifying health crisis is quietly unfolding in our communities, a silent epidemic that has begun to target the very…
What if we could stop gum disease not by killing bacteria, but by making them stop talking to each other?…
What if everything we thought we knew about our family tree is about to change? A nearly complete skeleton, unearthed…