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Oldest known human fingerprint found on Neanderthal art
Archaeologists in Spain found the oldest known human fingerprint on a rock, marking the nose on artwork by a Neanderthal. Forensic science helped uncover it.
June 17, 2025
Cosmic Dawn, a NASA documentary, in Media We Love
NASA has released a new documentary called Cosmic Dawn: The Untold Story of the James Webb Space Telescope. You can watch it here.
June 17, 2025
What is science? It’s a way to learn about the natural world
What is science? Science means engaging in objective, methodical, repeatable investigations to learn about the natural world. Read more here.
June 15, 2025
Friday the 13th comes once this year and it’s in June
In 2025, there is only one Friday the 13th and it's in June. Happy Friday the 13th! Learn more about the cycles of Friday the 13th here.
June 13, 2025
UAP and science: Testing new methods of scientific analysis
Physicists from the University at Albany have published their 1st results of an attempt to bring UAP and science together with more rigorous scientific methods.
June 12, 2025
AI dates Dead Sea Scrolls as even older than once thought
In a 1st-of-its kind study, scientists used artificial intelligence to determine the ages of 135 undated Dead Sea Scrolls.
June 11, 2025
Did sunscreen help ancient humans survive a pole shift?
Did sunscreen help ancient humans when Earth's magnetic field grew dangerously thin some 41,000 years ago? A new study suggests it did.
June 4, 2025
Proposed NASA cuts to space science: “Staggering”
The White House's proposed NASA cuts would eliminate many existing and future space missions. Anyone from around the world can sign this petition.
June 1, 2025
Our teeth have strange origins in ancient fish
Our sensitive teeth evolved from sensory tissue on the exoskeleton of ancient, armored fish that lived 465 million years ago.
May 30, 2025
Starship Flight Test 9 soars to space, then loses control
SpaceX's Starship rocket lifted off for the 9th time. It made it into space, then sprang a leak, spun out of control and tumbled back to Earth's atmosphere.
May 28, 2025
