Shocking Discovery Of Ancient Teeth Could Rewrite Human History
There's still many questions to be answered regarding the origins of mankind, but researchers have a pretty good outline of how it all went down…
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Archaeologists Find Gates Of Hell In Saudi Arabia
When researchers are searching for remnants of structures and settlements constructed by ancient peoples they typically focus on areas that are hospitable to human life.…
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A House-Sized Asteroid Is Going To Squeak By Earth Today
Astronomers and skywatchers have done an amazing job at locating lots and lots of near-Earth objects that could pose a threat, but some of them…
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Scientists Want Astronauts To Live In A Lava Tube On The Moon
A human settlement on the Moon — or at least some kind of lunar base that astronauts can hang out in — is a romantic…
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Lego's Newest Set Celebrates The Women Of NASA
Most of Lego's most popular toy sets focus firmly on fantastical worlds that have nothing to do with reality — like Star Wars, Harry Potter,…
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Google's AlphaGo AI Is Now Teaching Itself How To Be Smarter Than Humans
AlphaGo, the board-game-playing AI built by Google's DeepMind subsidiary, just got a huge update, making it smarter — and potentially creepier — than ever before.…
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We'll All Get A Great View Of Uranus Tonight, And We Won't Even Need A Telescope
Uranus is a pretty awe-inspiring sight. It's big, pale, and packed with gas, but we rarely get a chance to actually see it without the…
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Google Maps Goes Interplanetary, Adds Pluto, Venus, And A Bunch Of Moons
When it comes to maps, Google has already conquered Earth. Whether you need a bird's eye view of your neighborhood or a street-level glimpse at…
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Desert Discovery: Lost Temple Of Ramses II Uncovered By Archaeologists
Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered the remains of an ancient temple belonging to King Ramses II. Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities says that the discovery was…
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NASA Says The Evidence For A 'Planet Nine' Is Mounting
We might not actually know how many planets are in our Solar System — and no, this isn't a trick regarding Pluto's status. For years,…
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China's Space Station Is Out Of Control And Will Smash Into Earth Within Months
With regular launches from the likes of SpaceX, fantastic photos of far-away worlds sent straight to Earth by high-tech spacecraft, and the very real discussion…
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Asteroid That Barely Missed Earth This Week Could Wreak Havoc In The Not-So-Distant Future
The asteroid that came "damn close" to slamming into the Earth this week could cause utter devastation several decades down the road, and scientists can't…
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Dude Builds World's First Semi-Automatic Portable Railgun, Uses It To Kill A Laptop
A couple of years ago, a Imgur user by the name of NSA_Listbot showed off one of the most impressive DIY creations ever attempted: an…
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Equifax Compromised Yet Again As Its Website Directs Visitors To Install Malware
Having already leaked the personal information of half the people in the entire United States, you might think things have gotten pretty much as bad…
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There's A Giant Egg Floating In Our Solar System With A Ring Around It
Some of the most exciting new discoveries in space come from far, far away, thanks to telescopes capable of detecting exoplanets that are so distant…
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Yellowstone's Supervolcano Could Erupt Much Faster Than Anyone Thought
There's a dangerous giant sitting dormant in the United States, and when it finally wakes up it has the potential to cause utter devastation. I'm…
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A Massive Hole Just Opened Up In Antarctica's Ice And Scientists Can't Explain It
Thanks to its usefulness as an indicator of how badly humans are messing up the Earth with global warming, scientists like to keep a pretty…
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NASA's Juno Orbiter Captures Stunning Photo Of Jupiter, Io, And Europa
It's been some time now since NASA's Cassini orbiter crashed on Saturn and left us all wanting more of its fantastic photos and observations, but…
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This Creepy 'Tree Lobster' Was Just Discovered Alive Nearly A Century After Its Supposed Extinction
It's not often that a species thought to be extinct is found alive, and it's even rarer that such a thing happens nearly a century…
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Watch A Flaming Meteor Streak Across The Night Sky In China
Citizens in southwestern China who were out and about on Wednesday evening were treated to a spectacular celestial light show thanks to a massive meteor…
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Ancient Volcanos Once Gave The Moon An Atmosphere, Scientists Say
Thanks to the fact that it never leaves Earth's side, the Moon has been the subject of scientific curiosity and study for thousands of years,…
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Scientists Suddenly Realize The Bird They've Been Searching For Never Existed
Well, this is awkward: For almost the past four decades, an incredibly rare species of songbird has eluded birdwatchers and scientists, and surveys to learn…
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A Robot Just Performed One Of The Most Precise Medical Procedures For The First Time Ever
In the not-so-distant future, AI-controlled robots will almost certainly enslave humanity and make us all wish we could go back to the stone age, but…
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Scientists (Kinda) Disprove Theory That We're All Just Living Inside A Computer Simulation
What if the classic late 90s sci-fi flick The Matrix actually had it right? What if we're all just living inside of a computer simulation?…
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Cats Are Killing Everything In Australia, And Nobody Knows What To Do
Everyone knows that Australia is absolutely packed with strange, wild creatures that could kill you at a moment's notice, but if you're a bird your…
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An Asteroid Is About To Squeak By Earth At An Incredibly Short Distance
Giant, "planet-killer" asteroids are a huge concern for humanity simply because we don't know if there's anything we can actually do to stop them from…
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Stunning NASA Photos Reveals How Badly Hurricane Maria Damaged Puerto Rico's Power Grid
Puerto Rico is in the middle of an incredible crisis thanks to the unspeakable destruction Hurricane Maria wrought. Aside from the physical toll and damage…
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