by Editor | Dec 4, 2024 | Weirdness
from StudyFinds The ‘large head’ people: Scientists uncover a lost human species in Asia Reviewed by Chris Melore Posterior views of select Chinese Pleistocene hominin crania. Hypothetical evolutionary position of the Xujiayao hominin and more broadly, the Julurens....
by Editor | Dec 3, 2024 | Weirdness
from The Daily Mail NASA detects asteroid that’s due to hit Earth’s atmosphere The asteroids are also called Near-Earth Objects (NEOs) because they come within 120 million miles of the sun A newly discovered asteroid is on a collision course for Earth and...
by Editor | Dec 2, 2024 | Weirdness
from The Atlantic When a Telescope Is a National-Security Risk How do you know what you’re not allowed to see? By Ross Andersen Olivier Bonin / SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory In the early months of 2023, the astronomer Željko Ivezić found himself taking part in...
by Editor | Nov 29, 2024 | Weirdness
from BBC The hunt for heat: Drilling the deepest holes on Earth by Norman Miller Tapping into the heat emitted by the Earth is relatively easy in places such as Iceland where it is close to the surface (Credit: Getty Images) Beneath our feet is an almost limitless...
by Editor | Nov 26, 2024 | Weirdness
from The Times London’s Smithfield Market to close after 900 years A vote has sealed the fate of the market, but legal experts say the plan may be unlawful — as City of London Corporation plans to pay traders millions in compensation by Andy Silvester Butchers at...
by Editor | Nov 25, 2024 | Weirdness
from Big Think Ask Ethan: Is antigravity even possible? Humans, when we consider space travel, recognize the need for gravity. Without our planet, is artificial or antigravity even possible? by Ethan Siegel Credit: vchalup / Adobe Stock Here in our Universe,...
