Some artifacts drown in shipwrecks, others are taken by the tide. Many others will vanish as a result of climate change and rising sea levels.
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Is college worth it? This question may seem a no-brainer, but there are many reasons why it is worthy of serious deliberation. Here are three.
Are you a striver or a pioneer?
This marks a historic moment in humanity’s relationship to the planet.
Though ultimately incorrect, the ancient Greek philosophers blazed a conceptual trail for humankind to understand the nature of reality.
Many were expecting extremism survivor and free speech advocate Salman Rushdie to take home the Nobel Prize in Literature, but Annie Ernaux beat him to it.
Digital nomads can fully immerse themselves in their surroundings while advancing their career and stimulating the local economy. But there is one potential downside.
Bernini created art for 8 different popes. In the process, he helped reinforce and redefine Christianity’s visual culture.
Humanity is poised to pass the 8 billion milestone mid-November, but population growth is actually slowing down.
Each of us carries our own version of the Multiverse in our heads.
You don’t need to ride into the danger zone to take advantage of TOPGUN’s life and career lessons.
As far as we can tell, there’s no limit to how far it goes on; only a limit to how far we can see. Could the Universe truly be infinite?
Yorkicystis lived during the “Cambrian explosion,” 539 million to 485 million years ago – hundreds of million years before the dinosaurs.
For relatives who live far apart, holiday rituals may be the glue that holds the family together.
With almost every shovel of sand shifted in Egypt, another artifact comes to light.
Protein fibrils accumulate in the brain during neurodegeneration. Cryo-electron microscopy has now uncovered fibrils of an unexpected protein.
Is blood the key to anti-aging, or just another lucrative biotech opportunity?
Disgusting behavior is often crucial to survival.
After 10,000 years of civilization, have we figured out what virtue is?
Jokes so cheesy even French philosophers will love them.
A dispute marked by flags and booze has been replaced with an official land border.
Overwashing is bad for skin health, but many people do it anyway. One reason is that our brains intimately associate stink with disgust.
Your bites will heal, but will you ever sleep well again after an infestation of bloodsucking parasites?
Scientists used 3D scans to analyze the corpse of Amenhotep I. They discovered that his brain was never removed and that he was circumcised, among other curiosities.
Looking at ourselves in a mirror — or on a video call — shapes our sense of self. But what you see is not what others see.
Who doesn’t love a little existential fear every once in a while?
“I am an anthropologist, and for years, I have spoken to people who have had these experiences.”
JWST just found its first transiting exoplanet, and it’s 99% the size of Earth. But with no atmosphere seen, perhaps air is truly rare.
Volcanic activity caused the end-Triassic mass extinction 200 million years ago. The dinosaurs survived and rose to dominance.