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Ancient Humans Created Complex Geometry on Ostrich Eggs 60,000 Years Ago
Intricately engraved ostrich eggshells discovered across southern Africa suggest ancient humans were using sophisticated geometric thinking around 60,…
By Emerson Gray · Mar 23, 2026
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Ancient Footprints Reveal 13,000-Year-Old Family Walk on Remote Canadian Island
Scientists have discovered 29 human footprints mysteriously arranged on a remote Canadian island that few people ever visit. The footprints have been …
By Quinn Foster · Mar 21, 2026
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AI Discovers Bird-Like Dinosaur Tracks That Predate Known Birds by 60 Million Years
Scientists are using artificial intelligence to analyze messy dinosaur footprints, leading to unexpected insights about bird evolution. The AI tool wa…
By Cameron Brooks · Mar 21, 2026
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Scientists Create Super-Hard Hexagonal Diamond Tougher Than Natural Stone
Chinese researchers have successfully created the world's first pure hexagonal diamond, marking a significant breakthrough in materials science. This …
By Avery Bennett · Mar 19, 2026
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Cosmic Mystery Deepens as New Galaxy Study Challenges Universe Expansion Rate
Astronomers are making progress toward solving the "Hubble trouble," a major disagreement about how fast the universe is expanding. New research sugge…
By Sydney Parker · Mar 18, 2026
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Massive 36 Mile Starship Designed to Carry Thousands on 400 Year Journey
Scientists have proposed Chrysalis, a massive 36-mile-long spacecraft designed to carry 1,000 people on a one-way journey into deep space. The generat…
By Sydney Parker · Mar 18, 2026
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Earth-Sized Planet With One-Year Orbit Could Be Our Best Chance To Find Life
Astronomers have discovered an Earth-sized exoplanet called HD 137010 b that orbits its nearby star once per year, making it the most promising candid…
By Devin Marsh · Mar 17, 2026
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Scientists Digitally Reconstruct Face of 3.67 Million Year Old Human Ancestor
Researchers have successfully reconstructed the facial features of "Little Foot," an ancient fossil dating back 3.67 million years. This remarkable ac…
By Reese Coleman · Mar 16, 2026
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California Wildflowers Prove Evolution Can Happen Fast Enough to Beat Climate Change
Wild scarlet monkeyflowers in California managed to survive a historic drought through rapid evolution, according to scientists. This marks the first …
By Taylor Reed · Mar 14, 2026
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NASA Clears Artemis II for April Launch After Rocket Repairs
NASA plans to launch its Artemis II mission on April 1, marking the first crewed lunar mission since Apollo 17 in 1972. The six-day launch window open…
By Casey Morgan · Mar 14, 2026
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Startup Plans to Sell Sunlight at Night Using Space Mirrors
Reflect Orbital, a California startup, has proposed a controversial plan to sell sunlight during nighttime hours. The company's ambitious scheme has d…
By Avery Bennett · Mar 13, 2026
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NASA Satellite Crashes Into Pacific Ocean After Unexpected Early Reentry
NASA's Van Allen Probe, weighing 1,300 pounds, is set to re-enter Earth's atmosphere. While most of the spacecraft is expected to burn up during re-en…
By Jordan Hayes · Mar 12, 2026
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Space Station Tests Chernobyl Fungus That Feeds on Radiation
A fungus called Cladosporium sphaerospermum has evolved at the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site to feed on radiation, allowing it to grow faster in rad…
By Taylor Reed · Mar 11, 2026