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simple factsName: Memento MoriWhat is it: table mosaicBirthplace: Pompeii, ItalyCreated: Around 50 BCThe stunning Memento Mori mosaic was discovered in…
Bowerbirds create a stage to make themselves appear larger to potential partners. Fish and butterflies can flash what appear to…
Researchers have observed for the first time that killer whales repeatedly attack and devour the livers of juvenile great white…
The rock hyrax, better known as a “dassie” in southern Africa, is a furry, bushy creature with short legs and…
Archaeologists excavating on the French Riviera have discovered a huge Roman cremation cemetery. Careful work at the site has revealed…
The frigid conditions on the surface of Saturn’s largest moon Titan allow simple molecules in the atmosphere to break one…
Archaeologists in Iraq have unearthed the remains of a 5,000-year-old building that may have been a temple from the Uruk…
simple factsWhat it is: M82, an edge-on spiral starburst galaxyLocation: Ursa Major, 12 million light years awayShare date: October 23,…
Chimpanzees use a variant of the “scientific method,” allowing them to abandon their previous beliefs and change their minds when…
This week’s hottest science news revolves around the Sun, with some surprising new research published about our star and a…