Saturn’s moon Titan may have a 6-mile-thick crust of methane ice — could life be under there?
An illustration of Saturn’s moon Titan with the gas giant world in background. (Image credit: Robert Lea(developed with Canva)) Researchers have actually found that the icy shell of Saturn’s biggest…
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Strange green spots on Mars found by NASA’s Perseverance rover
NASA’s Perseverance rover has actually discovered a rock with odd green areas in it(seen at upper left), and it might hold ideas about previous water. (Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech) NASA’s Perseverance…
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‘Unique’ gold offering to god of war discovered at Roman fortress in Georgia
While excavating the Gonio-Apsaros Fortress in the nation of Georgia, archaeologists discovered a votive gold offering(left inset) and the remains of a mosaic, a restoration of which is seen here….
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How many weeks are there in a year?
There are 52.143 weeks in a routine year and 52.286 in a leap year. (Image credit: Nora Carol Photography/Getty Images) Throughout much of human history, we have actually understood the…
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Iron Age woman was buried with a knife stuck into her grave. Archaeologists aren’t sure why.
Moa Gillberg, an archaeologist at Sweden’s National Historical Museums, excavates among the Pryssgården Iron Age graves. (Image credit: Henrik Pihl, The Archaeologists, National Historical Museums, Sweden; CC BY. ) Archaeologists…
Read More »Here are 3 science-backed strategies to rein in election anxiety
In this situation, I motivate my clients to move past that preliminary idea of how terrible it will be and rather think about precisely how they will react to the…
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380 million-year-old remains of giant fish found in Australia. Its ‘living fossil’ descendant, the coelacanth, is still alive today.
The coelacanthNgamugawi wirngarriin its Devonian reef environment. (Image credit: Katrina Kenny) What do the ginkgo (a tree), the nautilus (a molluscand the coelacanth (a fishall share? They do not look…
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New memory chip controlled by light and magnets could one day make AI computing less power-hungry
The magneto-optic memory cell style might one day minimize the energy needed to power AI computing farms, scientists stated. (Image credit: Brian Long, UCSB) Scientists have actually established a brand-new…
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Northern sea robin: The bizarre fish with crab legs it uses to taste the seafloor
Call: Northern sea robin (Prionotus carolinus Where it lives: The shallow waters of the western Atlantic, from Nova Scotia to Florida What it consumes: Shrimp, crabs, squid, worms and little…
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Huge lithium deposits are in Nevada. Here’s why.
Lithium-rich salt water vaporizes at the Silver Peak Mine in Clayton Valley, Nev. Lithium is seeped from rhyolite source rocks and focused in basin tanks, where it has actually generally…
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