Sealed chamber in a pyramid site opened for the first time in 4,000 years
Mar 18, 2020 05:13 am UTC| Science
Back in 2017, archaeologists found a complex hidden under a quarrel in Egypt and have since tried to excavate the area. In 2019, they were finally given the go signal to open the sealed chamber that was in the very middle...
A secret in the Mayan road of an ancient city through modern laser technology discovered
Mar 18, 2020 05:13 am UTC| Science
Archaeologists continue to find important artifacts that could provide more information to the events in the past. Recently, with the help of modern technology, researchers were able to uncover a secret road that connected...
Archaeologists find mysterious circles of mammoth bones from 20,000 years ago
Mar 18, 2020 05:13 am UTC| Science
Over the years, archaeologists made breakthroughs in finding important artifacts from the past that shed more light on what transpired during a certain period of time. Among those findings are mysterious circles made up of...
Ancient Viking slab may have predicted today's climate crisis
Mar 17, 2020 06:13 am UTC| Science
There are times when historical artifacts may wind up serving as omens of modern times. Recently, an ancient Viking slab may have predicted the climate crisis that the world is facing today. Express reports that the...
Experts believe Comet Atlas will be as bright as the Moon when it approaches the Sun
Mar 17, 2020 06:10 am UTC| Science
Being able to see comets is not as anticipated compared to seeing meteor showers, which occur at least once every month by a different group of meteorites. Now, experts believe one particular comet, the Atlas comet, will...
Asteroids: SpaceX's Starlink satellites may potentially hide rogue asteroids, say experts
Mar 17, 2020 06:06 am UTC| Science
Although the actual chances of an asteroid striking Earth are very, very slim, there is still a chance that it can strike the Earth. However, tracking asteroids that can possibly collide with the planet may become a little...
Scientists discover an ancient black hole has a particle beam aimed at Earth
Mar 16, 2020 04:57 am UTC| Science
Black holes are among the most enigmatic celestial objects there is, which is why scientists are constantly trying to learn more about them. Astronomers recently found one particular black hole that has a particle beam...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’
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IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects