Most Fascinating Ancient Sites in the U.S.—According to an Archaeologist
The U.S. is full of archaeological sites, "but in most cases you could be standing right on top of one and never know it," Elic Weitzel told Newsweek.
A Lake That Disappeared Holds Clues to Life Beyond Earth
Searles Lake has long been shaped by shifting water levels, volcanic minerals, and evaporite formation. In 2024, satellites ...
NASA’s Asteroid Sample Reveals a Shocking Link Between Space and Earth’s Salt Lakes
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission uncovered a cosmic connection between asteroid Bennu and Earth’s Searles Lake. Both contain minerals formed by evaporating salty water, hinting that Bennu’s parent body once ...
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The Best Free Museums In America For A Perfect Family Day Trip
Museums are a great way to spend time in a new city, while also learning in the process. These are the best free, ...
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How paleontologists are using fossilized shark teeth to date the past
Sharks have ruled the Earth’s oceans for 400 million years and recent research on fossilized shark teeth has led to the ...
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The Wonderfully Wacky Restaurant In Nebraska You’ll Want To Visit Over And Over Again
Nestled in the small town of Paxton, just off I-80, Ole’s Big Game Steakhouse & Lounge is a carnivore’s paradise with a twist. It’s part steakhouse, part natural history museum, and 100% unforgettable ...
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This massive circular structure is made entirely of mammoth bones and skulls. DNA now offers clues about how Ice Age hunters built it
Somewhere in the frozen plains of southwestern Russia, a 40-foot circle of mammoth bones and tusks has stood for over 24,000 ...