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University of York finds drugs trace in Bronze Age jug 0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- November 24, 2018
Traces of opiates preserved inside a 3,500-year-old jug have been found by scientists.

By David Aragorn
A Material to Save the World?0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- November 24, 2018
Metal-organic frameworks are compounds that are set to solve some tough challenges: producing water in the desert, removing greenhouse gases from the air and storing dangerous gases more safely.

By David Aragorn
This HAL 9000-Inspired AI Simulation Kept Its Virtual Astronauts Alive 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- November 23, 2018
The supercomputer HAL 9000 in the science-fiction masterpiece “2001: A Space Odyssey” is best remembered for the chilling way it killed astronauts. Now, scientists are working on a HAL-like artificial intelligence to help astronauts without murdering them, and their prototype successfully controlled a simulated planetary base for hours.

By David Aragorn
An orbiter glitch may mean some signs of liquid water on Mars aren’t real 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- November 23, 2018
A new analysis of images once thought to show hints of saltwater suggests they actually don’t

By David Aragorn
Space: how far have we gone – and where are we going?0
- From Around the Web, Space
- November 23, 2018
Billionaire entrepreneurs are trying to create rockets fit for human travel, while government agencies spend billions furthering their explorations. But we are still a long way off from making our way to the red planet

By David Aragorn
UFOs in the Bible 0
- Featured Videos
- November 23, 2018
“I believe it was our ancestors trying to tell us that they were in contact with off-world intelligences.”

By Sid Goldberg
NASA’s new Mars lander is in for ‘seven minutes of terror’ on Monday 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- November 23, 2018
InSight will tell us about the planet’s interior, but it’s got to stick the landing first.

By David Aragorn
ALMA’s highest frequency receiver produces its first scientific result on massive star formation 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- November 23, 2018
The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) has tuned in another new channel for signals from space.

By David Aragorn
An exploding meteor may have wiped out ancient Dead Sea communities 0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web, Space
- November 22, 2018
Archaeologists at a site in what’s now Jordan have found evidence of a cosmic calamity

By David Aragorn
Fantastic Cryptids And Where To Find Them 0
- Earth Mysteries, From Around the Web
- November 22, 2018
Vacations come in many shapes and forms. Among the more unusual is the growing trend for cryptotourism, which the International Cryptozoology Museum estimates generates $140million annually in the US alone.

By David Aragorn

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