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March 19, 2026 at 3:48 pm

Over 2,200 Years Ago, Eratosthenes Calculated The Circumference Of Earth, And His Math Was Almost Totally Accurate

Impressive, right?

March 19, 2026 at 12:55 pm

Researchers Create Levitating Time Crystals Out Of Small Styrofoam Balls And Sound Waves, Possibly Unlocking Potential Uses In Quantum Computing

Time crystals sound like something out of a SciFi movie, but they are real and easier to see than ever.

March 19, 2026 at 9:55 am

Tiny Scraps Recovered From A Late Pleistocene Cave Could Be The Earliest Examples Of Sewn Clothing

We have a lot to thank them for.

March 18, 2026 at 3:48 pm

Moltbook Is A New Social Media Site Designed Exclusively For AI Bots To Interact With Each Other, And It Offers Humans Some Incredible Insights Into Their Behavior

It’s just a cute playground for artificial intelligence. For now.

March 18, 2026 at 12:55 pm

Will A Bowl Of Salt Near The Window Really Help To Prevent Condensation From Occurring?

I’ll stick to more proven options that have a lower risk of making a mess.

March 18, 2026 at 9:48 am

Meta Analysis Of 190 Studies Offers New Insights Into What May Increase The Risk Of Serious Food Allergies In Children

Serious food allergies can be life-threatening and need to be taken very seriously.

March 17, 2026 at 3:48 pm

Elephant Bone Found In Spain May Be The First Physical Evidence Of War Elephants Being Used In The Region 2200-Years-Ago

I can’t imagine seeing an elephant running toward me in a battle. Terrifying.

March 17, 2026 at 12:55 pm

Scientists Finally Understand How Snakes Can Go For A Year Without Food, As They Sit Tight And Wait For A Meal To Appear Before Them

Only then do they strike.

March 17, 2026 at 9:48 am

New Study Says That A Significantly Higher Risk Of Pregnancy Complications In Neanderthals May Have Contributed To The Extinction Of Their Species

A high maternal fatality rate in pregnancy made the survival of Neanderthals difficult.

March 16, 2026 at 3:48 pm

The Last Undiscovered Land Mass Of Significant Size Was Found In 1913 By Russian Icebreakers Who Discovered The Severnaya Zemlya Archipelago

Imagine finding the last unknown landmass on Earth.

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Over 2,200 Years Ago, Eratosthenes Calculated The Circumference Of Earth, And His Math Was Almost Totally Accurate

Researchers Create Levitating Time Crystals Out Of Small Styrofoam Balls And Sound Waves, Possibly Unlocking Potential Uses In Quantum Computing

Tiny Scraps Recovered From A Late Pleistocene Cave Could Be The Earliest Examples Of Sewn Clothing

Will A Bowl Of Salt Near The Window Really Help To Prevent Condensation From Occurring?

Meta Analysis Of 190 Studies Offers New Insights Into What May Increase The Risk Of Serious Food Allergies In Children

Elephant Bone Found In Spain May Be The First Physical Evidence Of War Elephants Being Used In The Region 2200-Years-Ago

Scientists Finally Understand How Snakes Can Go For A Year Without Food, As They Sit Tight And Wait For A Meal To Appear Before Them

New Study Says That A Significantly Higher Risk Of Pregnancy Complications In Neanderthals May Have Contributed To The Extinction Of Their Species

The Last Undiscovered Land Mass Of Significant Size Was Found In 1913 By Russian Icebreakers Who Discovered The Severnaya Zemlya Archipelago

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