Archaeologists finally uncovered some of the mystery behind Laos’s Plain of Jars
Archaeologists finally determined that these mysterious, giant stone jars were used, at least for a time, as funerary sites.
Archaeologists finally determined that these mysterious, giant stone jars were used, at least for a time, as funerary sites.
In 1965, a Japanese company called Yamasa Clock created a personal-fitness pedometer called the Manpo-kei, which means “10,000 steps meter.”
Scientific partnerships with China comes with miles of red tape, but with the collapse of Arecibo, NASA has little alternative.
On the 10th anniversary of the deadly accident at a power plant in Fukushima, Japan, two experts explain why human choices are more important to nuclear safety than technology, and why the job is far from finished.
Late last week, China’s uncrewed Tianwen-1 spacecraft sent its first postcard back to Earth: a black-and-white image of the surface of Mars. The China National Space Administration (CNSA) released the photo last Friday and has since confirmed that the craft entered Mars orbit on February 10th.
A CDC report, released earlier this week, provides more evidence that COVID-19 could have been spreading internationally earlier than public health officials first thought.
If polio is not eradicated in Afghanistan and surrounding countries, the WHO estimates that it will spill into other regions, and that within a decade there will be 200,000 new cases every year globally.
Globalization and ecological disturbances have knocked down many of the natural barriers that keep viruses at bay. Smart conservation practices can change that.
From cloning to simulated forest farming, scientists in Appalachia are working hand in hand with local growers to save wild ginseng from overharvesting.
The United States isn’t truly being invaded by bloodthirsty super wasps. But it’s still best to not go chasing after them on your own.