A Nuclear Breakthrough Could Help Us Make The Most Accurate Clock in Existence
The most accurate clocks in existence aren’t based on a quartz movement or a balance wheel, but the ticking of electrons in an atomic shell. The best of these atomic…
Breathtaking Discovery of Australian Cave Art Shows Nature And Humans in Harmony
It’s no surprise that Australia, home to the oldest continuous human culture on Earth, holds 100,000 rock art sites from prehistoric times. And we’re still finding more. An entirely new…
The First Person to Be Cured of HIV Has Passed Away From Cancer
The first person to be cured of HIV, Timothy Ray Brown – known as the “Berlin Patient” – has died from cancer, the International AIDS Society (IAS) announced Wednesday. Brown…
Greenland’s Ice Loss This Century on Track to Be Worst in 12,000 Years
Ice loss from Greenland’s massive ice sheet will cause sea levels to rise more during the 21st century than they have during any 100-year period in the last 12,000 years,…
Oldest Fossil Feather Ever Found Came From The Archaeopteryx Dinosaur, Study Confirms
The earliest fossil of a feather ever found has been stuck to the ground for roughly 150 million years. Ever since it was discovered, over a century and a half…