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World’s Largest Prehistoric Flower Preserved in Amber is Stunning Reminder of Nature’s Beauty –LOOK
The world's largest flower encased in amber has recently been re-examined by scientists who discovered it was producing pollen at the exact same time...
Dog Abandoned at Airport for Months Finds New Home With United Pilot
Polaris the black shepherd dog had 30 people lining up to sign adoption papers and give him a new home after he was left...
Americas’ Oldest Spear Points Discovered in Idaho Look Like Ones From Japan 16,000 Years Ago
Archaeologists have uncovered weapon points that are thousands of years older than any others previously found in the Americas.
Researchers from Oregon State University have...
From Messi to Morocco: 5 Good News Stories From a Memorable World Cup
From Messi's twilight triumph to bountiful showings of hospitality by the Qatari people, there was plenty to smile about during this year's World Cup.
As...
Ancient Grammatical Puzzle That Has Baffled Scientists for 2,500 Years Solved by Cambridge University Student
A 27-year-old PhD scholar finally cracked the riddle which has defeated Sanskrit experts since the 5th Century BC—by decoding a rule taught by “the...
Historians Stunned: Uzbekistan Nomads Supplied a Third of the Bronze Used Across Ancient Mediterranean
Cutting edge analysis of tin isotopes has shown that tiny tribes of pastoral nomads from modern-day Uzbekistan supplied a third of all the precious...
Loss of Climate-Crucial Mangrove Forests Has Slowed to Near-Negligible Amount Worldwide, Report Hails
Reprinted with permission from World at Large, a news website of nature, politics, science, health, and travel.
They are one of the most unique and fundamental...
‘Like Finding a Unicorn’: Researchers Rediscover Black-Naped Pheasant-Pigeon, a Bird Lost to Science for 140 Years
In the final hours of a month long search through rugged jungles swarming with mosquitos, scientists confirmed the sighting of a bird that hasn't...
Beavers Building Dams are Protecting the Rivers Threatened by Climate Change in Colorado
The humble beaver could hold the key to saving our water, according to new research that found how their dam building skills protect rivers threatened...
China Sends Expert Team to Taiwan to Help Care for Sick Panda (Video)
Panda diplomacy worked well in Taiwan this week, when a pair of Chinese giant panda specialists visited Taiwan to help with the treatment of...
Pyramid Made of 20 Tons of Plastic From Nile River Sparks Plan to Fund Massive Clean-ups
A different sort of great pyramid was just erected in Egypt's Western Desert, which rather than enshrining a pharaoh's glory, draws attention to the...
New Species of Owl Discovered on Tiny Island off African Coast – And it was Named After ‘Unflinching’ Park Ranger
A new species of owl has joined the tree of life after having been documented as unique this year—and its Latin name was christened...
Birds Have Self Control Just Like Humans–And Some Have a Lot of It
Birds have self control—just like humans, according to new research that found Eurasian jays can resist a tempting snack when they know waiting will...
Drinking Black Tea May Reduce the Risk of Early Death From Heart Disease, Says Study of Half-Million Brits
Drinking black tea may reduce the risk of dying young from heart disease, according to a new observational study that used data on nearly...
The Unprecedented Decline in U.S. Child Poverty—Down 59% in 26 Years
The past quarter century witnessed an unprecedented decline in child poverty rates in the United States.
Today roughly 1 in 10 children live in families...
Billionaire MacKenzie Scott Donates $15m to Provide Glasses to Farmers With Blurry Vision in Developing Nations
Jeff Bezos' former wife MacKenzie Scott has donated $15 million to provide hundreds of thousands of people with eyeglasses.
It's believed to be the largest...
The First Neanderthal Family: Ancient Genome of 13 Individuals Show They Were Just Like Us in Many Ways
Ancient genomes of 13 individual Neanderthals show they ate, slept, loved and died in the company of their kin and were connected to other...
I Cured My Hemorrhoids in a Week Without Spending a Dime (And the Doctor Had No Clue)
To mark National Hemorrhoid Day October 19, we're reposting this original GNN article from June, 2016...
Why didn’t my doctor warn me about this?
For decades,...
Flying Taxi Takes Off for the First Time in Public Display From XPeng Motors – VIDEO
150 people, smartphones out, watched an electric flying car perform a successful test down at Dubai's skydiving range. There they caught a glimpse of...
Citroen’s New Electric Family Car Could Also Help Power Your Home
Citroen's new family car, the Oli, can change from a family sedan, to a pickup truck, to a low-weight city car, and its battery...