A recent study revealed that archaeological discoveries made in the city of David, modern-day Jerusalem, are linked to events described in the Bible. See what it's all about here.
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Scientists have taken a step further in creating an entirely new type of clock based on small changes in the energy of an atomic nucleus: the 'nuclear' clock, which could displace atomic clocks.
A recently published study confirms what was already being said by some experts: tropical cyclones in coastal regions have intensified more quickly in recent years.
The phenomenon hits East Asia during spring, and Chinese scientists are developing an artificial intelligence model to more accurately predict these deadly storms.
A total solar eclipse observed in 1919 by scientists in the state of Ceará, Brazil, proved Einstein's Theory of General Relativity. Understand more here.
South Korea's KSTAR reactor, also known as the "Artificial Sun", surpassed its own record by managing to maintain a temperature of 100 million degrees Celsius for 48 seconds.
A recent study published in Nature revealed an unprecedented feat: an artificial intelligence with artificial neurons was able to learn tasks and then pass them on to another artificial intelligence.
In a recent study, researchers describe the exception to Fourier's 200-year-old law: a first-of-its-kind discovery about heat transfer in translucent solid bodies.
The active volcano is around 450 kilometres in diameter and was “hidden” for 50 years. Researchers believe there may be a layer of glacial ice beneath it. See more information.
The new species of fairy lantern was found in Japan. These plants do not have leaves and do not carry out photosynthesis. They feed on fungi in the soil and have a glass-like appearance.
Researchers found the largest deposit of this natural resource in the world in a mine in Albania. The discovery opens the door to new ways of capturing hydrogen and using it as a clean fuel.
According to researchers, the rapid and significant melting of the Thwaites Glacier, in West Antarctica, began in the 1940s, after an unusual and strong episode of El Niño.
In a recently published study, researchers suggest a new way to help combat climate change: drying out the upper atmosphere. See more information here.
The project, unusual to say the least, aims to create a type of submersible habitat, with rooms, showers and toilets, for people to live and work at the bottom of the ocean.
Researchers have mapped Lake Rotorua in New Zealand in detail and identified the presence of an active hydrothermal system and a strange magnetic anomaly in its depths.
Researchers have discovered a huge underwater canyon about 10 km wide, which formed at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea about 6 million years ago.
Astrophysicists from Princeton University, USA, have reformulated the flat map of the Earth, with a less distorted and “radically different” projection of seeing the world. Look here.
Our planet is home to many stunning natural landscapes, some so extensive they can be clearly identified from space. Discover some of these places seen from above.
This time, the strong drought that has been affecting the Amazon region has caused the reappearance of ancient rock engravings on the rock walls of an archaeological site in Manaus, due to the low level of the Rio Negro.
NASA recently released a full image of a permanently shadowed crater on the dark side of the Moon, generated from numerous photos from two cameras on space probes.