Long before paleontology, ancient civilizations stumbled upon massive bones buried in the earth. With no science to explain ...

How did a civilization over 2,000 years ago build technology more advanced than medieval Europe? This documentary explores the Antikythera mechanism—an ancient “computer” that predicted eclipses and ...

Shamahi charts humanity's evolutionary odyssey. We sat down with her to discuss the path of our species out of Africa to ...

A joint Harvard-KRG survey in Erbil has identified five new archaeological sites, bringing the provincial total to 988. The ...

12 min - "Socialism Always Fails" is a claim I hear frequently. More often than not, when someone deploys this quip, it's ...

Let’s first talk about how mysterious dark energy is. Einstein, back in the day, added a cosmological constant to his equations to make the universe "static," but later regretted it, calling it the ...

We all have a mental list of things we'd love to do in our lifetime. Yet, life has a way of getting in the way, leaving many ...

The idea was that high-powered lasers would propel tiny probes to 20 percent of the speed of light, impelling them with ...

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Spoilers follow for the Strange New Worlds Season 3 finale, “New Life and New Civilizations.” Spock: “Enterprise has had a ...

The park’s relative obscurity is partly due to its location – nestled in Charlton County, Georgia’s least populated county, about 80 miles from the nearest interstate highway. Getting here requires ...

Strange New Worlds co-showrunner Akiva Goldsman has described the prequel series, which takes place just before the original ...