Ancient Tomb Found Beneath Notre Dame is 'Remarkable Scientific Discovery' of Sealed Sarcophagus
Tombs and a lead sarcophagus still containing human remains all dated from the 13th to the 14th century, offer insight into Medieval burials.
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New Eyedrops Could Repair Corneas, Make Glasses Unnecessary
The "nanodrops" will undergo human clinical trials later this year. If found to be successful, eyeglasses may become a thing of the past.
Newly-Identified Species of Transparent 'Glass' Frogs Unveiled in Amazing Photos From Ecuador
These must see critters proudly display their heart and other internal organs through their bellies have perfect camouflage.
Doomed Ship of Gold's Ghostly Portrait Gallery is Finally Unveiled After Surviving for a Century on Sea Floor
The Central America went down with over 500 souls, and more gold than had ever been loaded onto a steamship. These photos capture their faces.
'Comical-Looking' Bat Thought to Be Extinct is Found Again After 40 Years in Dense Rainforest
Bat Conservation International has rediscovered Hill's horseshoe bat, a bizarre critically endangered 'lost species' not seen in 40 years.
The Endurance Ship Wreck, Lost for 100 Years is Finally Found, 10,000-ft Below the Ice
The ship was beautifully preserved, so much so that the painted wood-carved name "Endurance" was clearly seen on her stern.
Couple Finds Large Pearl Worth Thousands After Ordering Clams on 34th Anniversary With Favorite Restaurant
At 8.8 millimeters the pearl was a proverbial whopper, found on the 34th anniversary of the couple's arrival in Cape May.
Gigantic Planet Found Hidden in Plain Sight
An astronomer and a group of eagle-eyed citizen scientists have discovered a giant gas planet hidden from view by typical stargazing tools.
New Species of Tarantula That Lives in Bamboo is Discovered by Wildlife YouTuber
A young Thai wildlife enthusiast with 2.5 million YouYube subscribers, discovered the world's only known genus of tarantula to live in bamboo
Astronomers Uncover the Largest Group of Rogue Planets Yet
ESO astronomers in Europe have uncovered the largest group of rogue planets yet. Here's more news about their fascinating findings.
Seven Lost Artistic Masterpieces That Were Found in 2021
In 2021 seven lost masterpieces were found, their hiding places as varied as their creators' styles, time periods, and lives.
Huge Supply of Water Discovered on Mars, Frozen at the Bottom of its Grand Canyon
Mars' Valles Marineris is the largest and deepest canyon in the solar system, and scientists just discovered icy water there.
Chinese Rover Spots Weird, Large 'Cube' on the Moon
An intriguing mystery of a large, cube-shaped object spotted on the moon by a Chinese rover has everyone speculating.
Are Your Ears Ringing From Tinnitus? This Non-Invasive Nerve Stimulation Could Help Millions
Tinnitus can be silenced with a new tongue-zapping device for up to a year, according to a new study from the University of Minnesota.
English Teenager Discovers Hoard of 3,300 Year-Old Axes and Becomes Metal Detecting Celebrity
A 13-year old with a metal detector has discovered 65 bronze axes and other objects that date to 1,300 BCE, and has become a bit famous.
Hawking's 50-Year Mystery About Falling into Black Holes Has Finally Been Solved
Solving Hawking's black hole information paradox, scientists end a 50-year contradicton of what happens to things that fall in a black hole.
Surviving the Nazis and Fire, 2000-Year-old Caligula Mosaic Finally Returns to Museum
After 90 years, a lost Roman mosaic that escaped a museum fire before being sold as a coffee table in the 1960s in NYC, has returned home.
Incredible Cave Paintings 8 Miles-Long Revealed Deep in Amazon Forest: The Sistine Chapel of Ancients
An 8-mile long wall of over 10,000 cave paintings was discoverd in Colombia, and is being dubbed the Sistine Chapel of the Ancients.
Emerald Bonanza Found By Amateur Diggers in North Carolina Mine
Amateur diggers on a trip to the aging North American Emerald Mine in Hiddenite, N.C., struck gold -- actually, emeralds. The couple had only been in the mine for five minutes before Kevin Barrieault flipped over a rock to find a huge 50.5-carat emerald.
Newly Discovered Earth-Like Planet is Possibly Habitable
Whether it holds intelligent life or the future home of humans, Proxima Centauri is a major breakthrough for our pale blue dot.
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