Science Friday6h
What’s Your Favorite Science Book?
What is a science book that inspired a sense of wonder or made you more curious about the world?
Smithsonian Magazine8h
See Rare First-Edition Copies of Jane Austen’s Novels at the Cottage Where She Wrote and Revised Them
A new exhibition at the author's home in Chawton, which has never previously displayed all six first-edition books together, ...
The University of Chicago Chronicle9h
Latest findings from the South Pole Telescope bolster our model of the universe
Roughly 400,000 years after the Big Bang, the universe cooled just enough to allow photons to escape from the primordial ...
12,000-year old stones may be very early evidence of wheel-like technology
A collection of perforated pebbles from an archaeological site in Israel may be spindle whorls, representing a key milestone ...
IFLScience11h
12,000-Year-Old Spinning Pebbles May Have Set Humanity’s Wheels In Motion
After testing out replicas of the ancient devices, the authors of a new study suggest that they were functional spindle ...
Ancient seeds give clues on climate change
Thousand-year-old seeds, and traces hidden in the soil for more than 5,000 years, have a lot to tell us. They provide clues ...
Yahoo13h
NASA’s decades-old findings of Uranus’ extreme magnetosphere was misleading: Study
Scientists have found that previously-known observations about Uranus were misleading. Uranus, the first planet discovered ...
Time16h
The Bookshop
These shops—the term, Friss explains, most indie booksellers prefer over “store,” believing it sounds less commercial—provide ...
IFLScience19h
This 71-Million-Year-Old Ammonite Is Also A Rare And Iridescent Gemstone
L overs of all things colorful and sparkly are in for a treat with an unusual variety of ammonite that’s set to go to auction ...