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Ancient Amazon Civilization May Have Held 3 Million People, LiDAR Reveals
Airborne laser scanning is dismantling the long-held idea that the Amazon was too poor to sustain large societies, uncovering planned cities and engineered landscapes that may have supported millions before European contact.
SpaceX Rocket’s Moon Crash Exposes a Real Hazard Lunar Bases Can’t Ignore
A 4.5-ton SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage struck the moon near Einstein Crater on August 5, and experts warn the uncontrolled impact illustrates a growing, underappreciated hazard for future lunar settlements — one that will only worsen as mission traffic accelerates.
A T. rex Sprint Would Have Shattered Its Own Legs, Science Shows
A 2017 biomechanical study found that a T. rex running at blockbuster speeds would have shattered its own leg bones — one of many ways cinema has hardwired a false picture of how dinosaurs actually moved.
4 Weeks on a Fiber-Rich Diet Measurably Lowers Biological Age, Study Finds
New research shows that just four weeks on a fiber-rich, plant-based diet — free of ultra-processed foods and animal fats — produced a statistically significant reduction in participants' biological age as measured by epigenetic clocks.
Gravitics Wins NASA Award and Lockheed Deal in One Week — Here’s Why It Matters
Marysville startup Gravitics landed a Lockheed Martin Department of Defense contract and a NASA research award within days of each other in August 2026, putting its expandable space habitat technology at the center of two defining questions in modern spaceflight: who builds the next station, and how do humans actually live there.
Ancient Greek Elites Wore Meteorite Rings as Status Symbols 3,000 Years Ago
At least ten finger rings from elite Minoan and Mycenaean tombs have been identified as forged from meteoritic iron, suggesting ancient Greek ruling classes deliberately reserved space metal for personal adornment as a marker of power.Load More
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