A new analysis of the carvings engraved into the ancient stones at Göbekli Tepe have revealed what may be the world’s oldest solar calendar, a system of timekeeping that, at over 12,000 years old, predates other ancient calendar systems by many thousands of years. And if that discovery isn’t sufficientlyread more
Two authors of middle and high school science textbooks report that they have been informed that references to climate change must be removed from their publications in order to be accepted for use in Florida’s public schools, according to an article published in the Orlando Sentinel, a move that appears to be based on “ideological grounds”read more
Intense heat waves are causing humanitarian disasters around the world, with India, Mexico, the Middle East and the United States baking under extreme temperatures, with records being broken in all affected regions. In Saudi Arabia, nearly 1,200 Muslim pilgrims participating in the annual Hajj to Mecca have died between June 14 and 19, the resultread more
A civilization of non-human entities could be living here on Earth in facilities hidden deep underground or on the ocean floor, according to a new paper published by three researchers from Harvard and Montana Technological University. The paper explores a wide variety of possibilities concerning both the origin and natureread more