Fossil prompts new dinosaur theory
Deep in the Petrified Forest formation on New Mexico's Ghost Ranch, a group of paleontologists have come across the fossil remains of a surprising creature whose existence could rewrite the...
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Finding true history amid the false
Before the Chicago History Museum puts any one of its 22 million objects and documents on display, the staff has to check out whether the object is real or fake....
Recent warm-up ‘unprecedented’
The fact that the planet is getting warmer is not much disputed anymore, even by global warming skeptics. But some suggest it is impossible, given the current evidence, to know...
Drilling could unearth global forecast
Dropped down a hole melted through 267 feet of floating ice, a diamond-toothed drill had to travel another 2,776 feet through seawater before it reached the bottom of an offshore...
Recent warm-up ‘unprecedented’
The fact that the planet is getting warmer is not much disputed anymore, even by global warming skeptics. But some suggest it is impossible, given the current evidence, to know...
Drilling could unearth global forecast
Dropped down a hole melted through 267 feet of floating ice, a diamond-toothed drill had to travel another 2,776 feet through seawater before it reached the bottom of an offshore...
Once frozen in time, artifacts now rotting
The dark, silent interiors of the three wooden huts are still pungent from the smoke of seal-blubber fires that once warmed men now long dead. Their dishes, pots, pans and...
More than just a shelter
Like the International Space Station today, the three utilitarian wooden huts built by the Antarctic explorers were survival capsules, safe havens in an impossibly hostile environment. In the summers the...
Once frozen in time, artifacts now rotting
The dark, silent interiors of the three wooden huts are still pungent from the smoke of seal-blubber fires that once warmed men now long dead. Their dishes, pots, pans and...
More than just a shelter
Like the International Space Station today, the three utilitarian wooden huts built by the Antarctic explorers were survival capsules, safe havens in an impossibly hostile environment. In the summers the...