The first steps toward growing plants on the moon have been taken as scientists were able to successfully grow terrestrial plants in lunar soil. In a new paper published in the journal “Communications Biology,” University of Florida researchers showed that plants...
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Every new discovery we make in the universe helps us to understand its nature and characteristics a little better. However, not every galactic discovery immediately leads to an expansion of our earthly horizon of understanding. In the gigantic expanses of space,...
While we’ve seen some groundbreaking galactic milestones in the past, many of the more recent astronomical discoveries prove with certain regularity that there are still many mysteries in the vast expanse of space waiting to be unraveled by mankind. In today’s...
Could Proxima B be another earth planet? These are speculations everyone keeps making. The search for an alternative habitable planet and alien life on other planets is something that humans are fascinated with. There have been various speculations and the fact...
The bones were discovered in a ditch near a former field hospital Archaeologists carefully brush away dirt from the skeleton. Courtesy of Chris van Houts / Waterloo Uncovered At the site of the Battle of Waterloo, archaeologists from the nonprofit Waterloo Uncovered have discovered a...
The concept of a blood-sucking spirit, or demon consuming human flesh has been told in the mythology and folktales of almost every civilisation throughout the centuries. One of the earliest vampiric depictions stems from cuneiform texts by the Akkadians, Samarians, Assyrians...
Construction workers employed in road building near the Onon River in the Khentii province of Mongolia, have discovered a mass grave containing the remains of many dozens of human corpses lying upon a large rudimentary stone structure. Forensic experts and archaeologists...
The ice museum’s own exhibits are really confusing; one of them has an amazing skull shape. Theories about the sort of man falling and the likelihood that the skull is an alien one have already been suggested by a number of...