Articles for category: New Discoveries

Abelisaur tooth

Rare Discovery of New Abelisaurid Dinosaur Species (100-Million-Years Old) in France 

Paleontologists are digging into the new dinosaur species found in Normandy, France. This 100 million-year-old predator, Caletodraco cottardi, lived during the Early Cretaceous period during Europe’s history. The discovery offers new insights into how dinosaurs lived and moved across ancient Europe. Let’s dive into the secrets the Normandy countryside holds. Not So Normal Day In ...

body of water under storm

Bioluminescent Bays: The Science Behind Glowing Waters

Imagine gliding across a midnight bay, your paddle slicing through inky black water, only to see shimmering blue light swirling in your wake. It’s a sight so magical, so otherworldly, that it almost feels like stepping into a dream. Yet, this isn’t fantasy—it’s a real phenomenon found in a handful of rare places on Earth, ...

The baby woolly mammoth in situ Government of Yukon

30000 Year Old Baby Mammoth Discovered by Gold Miner in Yakon

Let’s discover the incredible find of a 30000-year-old baby woolly mammoth, perfectly preserved in Yukon’s permafrost. This extraordinary find enriches our understanding of Ice Age fauna and symbolizes a step towards reconciling relationships among the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in people, miners, and scientists. The Discovery of Nun Cho-ga On a routine day in June, Travis Mudry’s mining ...

Large Hadron Collider

Beauty Particle Discovery: Unlocking New Physics at the Large Hadron Collider

April Joy Jovita

Physicists at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) have made a groundbreaking discovery that could reshape our understanding of the universe. The detection of charge-parity (CP) violation in beauty-lambda baryons, a short-lived cousin of protons and neutrons, offers new insights into why matter dominates over antimatter in the cosmos. The Significance of CP Violation CP violation ...

5 Life Changing Discoveries of The Large Hadron Collider

5 Life Changing Discoveries of The Large Hadron Collider

Andrew Alpin

Ever wondered what happens when you slam particles together at nearly the speed of light? You’re not alone. Deep beneath the border of France and Switzerland, a massive machine has been doing exactly that since 2008, and what scientists have found inside this colossal tunnel is rewriting our understanding of reality itself. isn’t just a ...

10 Incredible Discoveries Made by Amateur Scientists in Their Own Homes

10 Incredible Discoveries Made by Amateur Scientists in Their Own Homes

Kristina

If you think real discoveries only happen in fancy labs with million-dollar equipment, you’re seriously underestimating what you can do at your kitchen table. Again and again, ordinary people messing around at home have stumbled onto ideas that changed how experts think about everything from astronomy to medicine. Many of them started with nothing more ...

16 Discoveries Experts Refuse To Include In Textbooks

16 Discoveries Experts Refuse To Include In Textbooks

Sameen David

You probably grew up thinking textbooks were the final word on what is true. They feel heavy, official, and weirdly permanent, like reality pressed between hardcovers. But once you look a little closer, you notice huge gaps: things that are debated, inconvenient, or simply too new to fit neatly into those neat little chapter summaries. ...

Scorpions larger than basketball players

Scorpions Larger Than Basketball Players Used to Reign the Oceans Some 400 Million Years Ago

Around 400 million years ago, Earth’s oceans were dominated by massive sea scorpions. Scorpions, as we know them today, are already pretty terrifying — now imagine them being larger than basketball players! These prehistoric predators, known as eurypterids, were among the largest arthropods to ever exist – let’s get to know these imposing creatures a ...