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Architecture Built 1,000 Years Ago to Catch Rain is Being Revived to Save India’s Parched Villages
They brought access to fresh water for millennia, and existed as long-honored pieces of cultural heritage, and then they were abandoned. Now a new...
Early Humans Were Serial Heartbreakers: Unknown ‘Ghost Ancestor’ Appears in Analysis of Genome
As it turns out, the Out of Africa walk our human ancestors took left behind not one, not two, but three ex-fiancés in the...
To Cut Religious Tension Bangladesh is Removing Islam as State Religion, Embracing Original Secular Constitution
In an attempt to diffuse religious tensions in the country, the Bangladeshi parliament plans to amend the constitution so they can return to a...
A New Species of Human Ancestor was Just Named Homo Bodoensis – A Direct Line from Africa to Modern Man
An international team of researchers has announced the naming of a new species of human ancestor, Homo bodoensis. This species lived in Africa during...
A Lost Sunken City of Gold and Jewels Found in the Mud of Indonesian River
Nighttime divers on the Musi River in Indonesia are beginning to fish out fistfuls of gold, gems, and other treasures from the mud—and it...
Walking Storyteller Continues Historic 24,000-Mile Trek Retracing Passage of Human Ancestors Out of Africa
The Out of Eden Walk, a National Geographic-sponsored retracing of our ancestor's slow-motion exodus from Africa, through time and countless footsteps, is finally resuming...
DNA Sequencing of Viking Bones ‘Will Rewrite History’: They Weren’t All Scandinavian
Invaders, pirates, warriors—the history books taught us Vikings were brutal predators who travelled by sea from Scandinavia to pillage and raid their way across...
Guy is Giving Free Food to Anyone in Bali Who Brings Plastic – And He’s Recycled 500 Tons in First Year
As the pandemic ground the tourism industry on Bali to a halt, a man sought to do the same to the problem of plastic...
Landmark Trial Successfully Eliminates Invasive, Disease Carrying Mosquito Spreading Dengue, Yellow Fever and Zika
In a first for the Southern Hemisphere, researchers have shown a bacteria can successfully sterilize and eradicate the invasive, disease-carrying Aedes aegypti mosquito which...
Full Battery Charge in 15 Minutes: World’s Fastest Electric Car Charger is Launched
ABB has launched an innovative all-in-one Electric Vehicle charger which provides the fastest charging experience on the world market.
The new Terra 360 is a...
A Floating Flower Garden in Tokyo Immerses Visitors With Orchids That Move as You Approach (WATCH)
A three-dimensional mass of floating flowers created by teamLab in Japan has been moving visitors not only with its technological magic, but with its...
Inventor of Hand-Cranked Washing Machine is Distributing the Low-Cost Device to Refugees
The inventor of a hand-cranked washing machine has traveled to Iraq to distribute the low-cost device to refugees.
Navjot Sawhney created the 'Divya' to allow...
Human Footprints Found in New Mexico Are 23,000 Years Old – Long Before the Ice Age Glaciers Melted
New scientific research conducted at White Sands National Park in New Mexico has uncovered the oldest known human footprints in North America.
The discovery reveals...
Rare Rhino Species Sees Dramatic Population Growth – From Just 100 to 3,700 Today – as Poaching Falls
The populations of several species and subspecies of rhinoceros are increasing, some dramatically, while poaching rates in east Asia have plummeted over the decade,...
Chinese City Builds a ‘Food Court’ for Elephants – to Feed Future Migrating Herds, After Recent Escapades
In order to cut back on the conflicts between humans and elephants, Chinese wildlife authorities have constructed a massive "food court" along established elephant...
Un Mapa te Permite Ver Como tu Hogar se ha Movido por el Continente en estos 750 Millones de Años
El mapa interactivo de la tierra antigua te permite ver donde tu ciudad natal se ha movido durante el proceso de extensión de las placas tectónicas durante 750M de años.
Las Playas han Visto un Incremento Enorme en Anidación de Tortugas Laúd Después de las Restricciones a los Turistas en Tailandia y Florida
Desde peces volviendo a los canales de Venecia hasta venados en las calles de Londres, muchas de las órdenes de aislamiento y restricciones sociales...
China Bans Written Exams for 6-Year-olds to Reform the Hyper-Competitive Pressure in Schools
Sweeping educational reforms, aimed to reduce the sometimes crippling pressure for pupils to succeed at school, have seen end-of-year exams ended for children in...
Locals Digging a Well Accidentally Discover a $140 Million Star Sapphire Weighing Half a Ton
It's hard work being a farmer, that is until you pull a half-ton sapphire out of the ground while digging a well... Then it's...
Amaranth is a Health Trend 8,000 Years Old That ‘Could Feed the World’
“Nutritious ancestral plant of the Mayans, its flowers a treasure, a small but
powerful grain; eat the leaf and the grain, which is ideal for...