Articles and researches

Artistic reconstruction of the person behind the ancient gum, whom researchers have dubbed Lola. (Photo: Tom Björklund) Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have extracted a […]

There’s an innovative way for homeless people to find warmth in Toronto this winter. A repurposed coach bus is on the streets, offering shelter, food and […]

John and Charlotte Henderson have a combined age of over 212 years. (Photo: Longhorn Village Senior Living) John and Charlotte Henderson were named the world’s oldest […]

Here’s a holiday card from 27,000 light-years away, offering a little yuletide cheer and astronomical intrigue from the mysterious central zone of the Milky Way. The […]

If you thought that Issac Newton made physics simple, think again. The laws of motion might themselves be simple equations, but the actual motions of objects […]

When researchers were exploring an abandoned quarry in Cairo in the Catskills region of New York, they came across an elaborate fossilized root system on the […]

New Zealand’s White Island volcano erupted Dec. 9, sending a plume of ash about 12,000 feet (3,657 meters) into the sky. There were 47 people on […]

On the same day I received an assignment to write about African black soap, I serendipitously received a sample in the mail in a cache of […]