This skull and mandible, rumored to belong to Pliny the Elder, prompted new research to assess that claim. A skull discovered almost a century ago on a shore near Pompeii might, just might, be that of Roman naturalist and military…
n A new video posted by Mr Neel Raithatha shows a complex operation performed to remove the tip of a cotton bud from a man’s ear that was on the verge of costing him his hearing n It’s something that…
n While captive seals can be seen clapping in zoos and aquariums, scientists say this is the first time one of their wild counterparts has been caught on camera performing the action n A wild grey seal has been caught…
Doctor Li Wenliang, who worked at a hospital in Wuhan, sent a message to a group chat of medical students saying “Quarantined in the emergency department” – at the point when just seven patients were confirmed as infected A doctor…
n The bright green fireball meteor was spotted by at least five people over Bude in Cornwall last month n Last month, people in Cornwall were in for a surprise, when the sky suddenly lit up as bright as daylight,…
Huoshenshan Hospital’s construction was copied from a hospital built in Beijing in 2003 that was dedicated to the fight against SARS The coronavirus death toll in mainland China has overtaken the SARS epidemic of 2003 while a new 1,000-bed hospital…
A scene from Walmart’s new “space-y” Super Bowl commercial. This year’s Super Bowl commercials promise to be out of this world. This upcoming Sunday (Feb. 2), a number of cosmic commercials are scheduled to run during the 2020 Super Bowl.…
n Mother Lu Yuejin, 50, begged ‘take my daughter’ at the police virus checkpoint in China after a hospital stopped 26-year-old Hu Ping’s chemotherapy due to the outbreak n A mother pleaded with police at a security checkpoint to take…
That’s one chubby groundhog. Punxsutawney Phil, the seemingly immortal and consistently cute groundhog and not-so-accurate weather prognosticator, has emerged from his burrow on Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, this morning (Feb. 2). And according to the men in the Punxsutawney…
Members of the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club with Punxsutawney Phil. As the legend goes, if Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow on Feb. 2, six more weeks of winter weather lay ahead; no shadow indicates an early spring. Phil, a groundhog, has…