New study shows how heavy rains will hurt the global economy

recent study found that an increase in the number of rainy days leads to a fall…

Norwegian archaeologists find richly decorated ancient chess pieces

Archaeologists from the Norwegian Institute of Cultural Heritage Research (NIKU) have found a small medieval chess…

Human DNA from 2000-year-old headlice opens a new window into the past

An international team of researchers has successfully extracted human DNA from the ‘cement’ that headlice use…

Did a Meteor Explode Over Pittsburgh?

For Heather Lynn Isler, the first morning of 2022 in Dormont, a neighborhood south of downtown…

EO Wilson, the naturalist known as ‘modern-day Darwin’, 92. died in

Edward O. Wilson, an American naturalist known as “modern-day Darwin,” died Sunday in Massachusetts at the…

Meet ‘Baby Yingliang’, a Well-Preserved Dinosaur Embryo Discovered Inside a Fossil Egg

From the rocks of Ganzhou in southern China, researchers have discovered a 72- to 66-million-year-old embryo…

Russia hopes to travel from NASA to ISS by 2022: agency chief

Moscow expects NASA to start taking astronauts to the International Space Station again and hopes cooperation…

Pioneer astronaut Alan Shepard’s daughter reaches space aboard a Blue Origin rocket

The eldest daughter of pioneer US astronaut Alan Shepard took a joyride at the edge of…

Combining 150,000 Images, Astrophotographer Captures Stunning Details of the Sun

US-based astrophysicist Andrew McCarthy has shared a new series of photographs of the Sun titled “Fire…

Australia declares La Nina for the second year in a row

Australia’s Meteorological Bureau said on Tuesday that a La Nia weather event has developed over the…