The full-color model is made up of more than 6 million triangular polygons — 2D shapes that are the building blocks of a 3D digital object. When a German museum scanned a remarkable ancient Egyptian sculpture of the queen Nefertiti…
What’s the perfect gift for your favorite science geek? Do they need a levitating moon lamp? A galaxy blanket? Maybe a bracelet of the periodic table? And don’t forget that fashionable nerds can never have too many science themed socks…
A water taxi sits moored near a flooded Venetian courtyard following the second-highest tide in the city’s history. Venice is in a state of emergency as the Italian city deals with the aftermath of one of the worst floods in…
The Wedderburn meteorite was first discovered in 1951. A never-before-seen extraterrestrial mineral was lurking inside a meteorite found nearly 70 years ago. According to a new study first reported by the Australian news site, The Age, the mineral doesn’t naturally…
Parts of the buried town of Beta Samati were occupied for more than 1,000 years, from the Pre-Aksumite era around 750 B.C. through the early Christian period from about A.D. 325 until about A.D. 650. An ancient church from the…
One of the stones uncovered in Finstown, Orkney that resembles a human form. Archaeologists discovered nine mysterious stone-carved objects scattered around an ancient hearth on the Mainland of Orkney, an archipelago off the coast of Scotland. The stones likely date…