The Doomsday Clock is designed to warn the public about how close we are to destroying the world with dangerous technologies The Doomsday Clock has officially ticked forwards by 20 seconds, taking the world closer to the apocalypse. The new…
When temperatures tumble, so do iguanas. Jan 21 – This isn’t something we usually forecast, but don’t be surprised if you see Iguanas falling from the trees tonight as lows drop into the 30s and 40s. Brrrr! #flwx #miami pic.twitter.com/rsbzNMgO01January…
The restored lamb from Jan and Hubert van Eyck’s Ghent Altarpiece gazes into your soul. “The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb,” a 15th-century masterwork by the brothers Jan and Hubert van Eyck, has finally been restored after three painstaking years…
Scientists created the most detailed map of a brain to date. This connectome depicts the neurons and synapses present in one-third of a fruit fly’s brain. Scientists have created the most detailed 3D map of an organism brain to date.…
Excavation plan and 3D high-resolution laser scan record of the excavation in fornice 8. The A.D. 79 eruption of Mount Vesuvius, destroyer of Pompeii, also decimated the neighboring seaside town of Herculaneum. There, scores of people died more slowly than…
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists is hosting a live conference at 15:00 GMT today, where they’ll announce whether the minute hand of the Doomsday Clock will be