Skip to content
Articles
- Lake Mead dropped below its previous record at 1,039.70 feet, exposing St. Thomas ruins with foundations now visible 60 feet above the waterline, marking the Colorado River system’s deepening water crisis
- A 13-meter dolmen tomb in southern Spain preserves ivory, amber, shells, and flint from 5,000 years ago, offering context for burial customs and long-distance trade networks rather than a treasure cache
- Zendaya wore Iranian plaques from the first millennium BC at a London premiere, raising questions about documentation as heritage researchers demand complete ownership histories for ancient objects in celebrity circulation
- Nauru’s citizenship-by-investment program raises $90,000 per applicant for climate resilience, using island relocation funding while offering passports with access to 85 destinations, no residency required
- Stanford researchers paired seismometers with infrasound microphones to capture hurricane forces near the surface, offering a new data stream for forecasting storm intensity without waiting for landfall
- Psychology asserts that children of the 1960s and 1970s did not become emotionally strong thanks to better parenting, but because they grew up with enough daily neglect to learn to self-regulate, solve problems on their own, and develop a resilience that modern comforts make difficult to build
- Electra plans a $850 million aircraft factory in Springfield, Ohio, to build nine-passenger electric planes, but whether the climate case holds depends on what trips actually get replaced