A 23-million-year-old “polar rhino” has been discovered in the far north of Canada, and the find is rewriting its migratory routes
A rhinoceros living in the High Arctic sounds like the kind of fact you misread on a screen at midnight. But paleontologists working with…..
Thousands of nests under the Antarctic ice, and no one had seen them
The western Weddell Sea is one of those places that still feels like a blank page. It is remote, ice covered for much of…..
Science
A 23-million-year-old “polar rhino” has been discovered in the far north of Canada, and the find is rewriting its migratory routes
A rhinoceros living in the High Arctic sounds like the kind of fact you misread…..
Thousands of nests under the Antarctic ice, and no one had seen them
The western Weddell Sea is one of those places that still feels like a blank…..
For centuries, it was just a legend of Al-Andalus, but now a LiDAR scanner is pointing toward Córdoba for the first time and suggesting that the lost city of Almanzor could be located here
From the highway outside Córdoba the hills east of the city look like quiet pastures……
A study conducted between 1993 and 2021 on 33,000 fish populations raises a very serious warning: for every 0.1°C of ocean warming per decade, marine life declines by 7.2%, and scientists are already talking about a “surprising and deeply worrying” loss
How much harm can a warmer ocean do when the temperature shift looks tiny on…..
The Strait of Gibraltar is about to disappear
Headlines keep claiming the Strait of Gibraltar is “about to disappear.” A new computer-model study…..
The tuber that millions of people have been eating for centuries and that is now attracting the interest of scientists due to its potential effects on memory and blood sugar levels
Yam is a starchy tuber that shows up in Caribbean stews, West African fufu, and,…..
Wormholes are not shortcuts through the universe, but bridges between the future and the past
Forget the movie scene where a spaceship dives into a glowing tunnel and pops out…..
They dig a “cave” under the snow in Antarctica and create a natural refrigerator at -50 °C that could preserve the Earth’s climate for centuries
Hidden beneath the snow of Antarctica, scientists have carved out a new kind of vault……
Louisa Nicola, neuroscientist: “Doing 10 jump squats every hour exceeds the benefits of a 30-minute brisk walk”
Long hours in a chair have become so normal that many people barely notice them…..
A study suggests that people who eat meat are more likely to live to 100… but there is a big “but” that almost no one mentions
People who skip meat may have slightly lower odds of reaching their hundredth birthday than…..
Mobility
What seemed like a rock-solid 100,000-mile warranty turned into an exhausting battle for a Pennsylvania couple because Kia refused to repair the engine at 80,000 miles for a bureaucratic reason that many owners would never imagine
When a Pennsylvania couple’s 2019 Kia Optima lost its engine at 80,000 miles, they thought the repair…..
Airbus has finally revealed the identity of the “mystery customer” who ordered eight A350-1000s, and the name comes as a surprise, as it changes the commercial landscape of long-haul flights and opens the door to a new battle for the most profitable routes
An order that once sat in the books of Airbus under the name of an unnamed customer…..
Energy
Economy
Another theme park goes bankrupt and closes its doors “forever”: what has happened in recent weeks is more serious than it seems
Is Brean Theme Park really gone for good? Not exactly. The Somerset attraction entered liquidation…..
The battle for Panama’s ports is entering a new phase, and China has issued a stern warning
Most people will read this as another chapter in the power struggle around the Panama…..
The IRS may owe refunds to millions of people for fees charged between 2020 and 2023
Could an old IRS notice from the pandemic still be worth money? A November 25,…..
Australia has just discovered the largest iron deposit ever recorded, weighing 5.7 billion tons, and the most impressive thing is not its size, but its age
This is not a story about a brand-new mountain of iron suddenly appearing in Australia……
You turn 65, retire, and discover the real surprise: the average Social Security benefit is $1,607, and typical 401(k) savings barely reach $2,400 per month
Turning 65 still feels like a major retirement milestone. But the average Social Security check…..
A popular Alaska cruise line suddenly closes and cancels all future cruises, leaving reservations, refunds, and questions about what happened just before the season began up in the air
A cruise line known for taking travelers into quieter corners of Southeast Alaska has shut…..
Millions of people searched for it for decades during the currency changeover, and now one of the world’s most coveted mythical coins, minted in 1943, is back on the market
On March 10, one of the most famous error coins in American history is set…..
More than 1,000 metric tons of gold have been found underground in China, and the astonishing figure is its price: around $85.9 billion, in a discovery that could redefine the global map of this precious metal
Chinese geologists say they have uncovered more than 1,000 metric tons of gold beneath the…..
Millions of people could lose SNAP without realizing it, and the real change isn’t in soda or candy, but in a new rule that severely affects adults between the ages of 55 and 64
Most readers hear about soda and candy first when SNAP comes up. But for many…..
Elon Musk admits in February 2026 that convincing married engineers to relocate to Starbase, 40 minutes from Brownsville and near the Mexican border, has become his biggest silent problem
During a recent interview, Elon Musk described SpaceX’s Starbase launch site complex in South Texas…..
Technology
Environment
What looked like a rock with a few legs and vertebrae ended up becoming a scientific sensation: that’s how Doolysaurus, South Korea’s new dinosaur, came to light
A new dinosaur species has been identified from South Korea after high-resolution X-ray micro-CT scans…..
It was the size of a crow and weighed less than 2.2 pounds; it lived 90 million years ago, and its nearly intact skeleton could finally resolve one of the most contentious debates in paleontolog
How can a dinosaur that weighed less than two pounds help untangle a debate that…..
Earth’s “green wave” is changing course, and scientists are already observing a global shift toward the northeast that could accelerate over the course of this century
If you’ve ever felt like spring is arriving earlier, you’re not imagining things. A new…..
The Earth could enter a phase with a weakly oxygenated or anoxic atmosphere, which would be a major red flag for our search for life on exoplanets
Every easy breath you take depends on a fragile balance between our planet, its living…..
Scientists have found ancient DNA in 252 samples taken from the seafloor and have discovered that, 16,000 years ago, a lush and vibrant land existed beneath the North Sea
If you picture the North Sea, you think of rough water, cargo ships, and offshore…..
What began as an ecological solution in the 1970s turned into a massive invasion that forced the removal of tens of thousands of pounds of fish
For the past four years, biologists from the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks have…..
What seemed like a routine walk along the coast of Ravenna ended with the discovery of a giant sunfish, 8.2 feet long and weighing 882 pounds, that washed up dead on a beach in Italy; its mysterious death has baffled scientists in the Adriatic
A routine walk along the shoreline in Marina di Ravenna, Italy, turned into an unusual…..
Bison are released in Romania, with results that surprise even zoologists, as the plant biomass in the area increases by 30%
In the mountains of western Romania, a herd of shaggy giants is quietly changing the…..
