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Scientists Film a Colossal Squid in its Natural Habitat!
One hundred years after its discovery, scientists have captured the elusive colossal squid on film in its natural habitat. The juvenile squid was found around 2,000 feet below the surface of the Atlantic Ocean near the South Sandwich Islands. Measuring about one foot long, it drif...
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Gods in the Bog
Above: The statue recovered from the bog! Credit: AMSAn eight foot tall wood statue from 1,600 y...
Water into Gold? Not exactly...
Electron transfer makes a water droplet metallic! Source: Philip E. Mason
A new study from Nature...
The Antikythera Mechanism: An Ancient Greek Computer
A piece of the Antikythera Mechanism. Source: Brett Seymour, WHOI
120 years ago, off the coast o...
Hyena Housecleaning: Thousands of Bones Discovered in Lava Tube Den
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Behind the Black Hole
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COOL THINGS! (VOL 2.5)
Above: Mr. Bear goes for a stroll near the Kamchatka volcano. Credit: Richard Li
Hello, everyon...
COOL THINGS! (VOL 2.4)
Hello Everyone!Welcome to the May 2021 issue of Cool Things! Each month, we want to bring you new...
Cool Things! (Vol 2.3)
Hello, everyone!Welcome to the April 2021 issue of Cool Things! Each month, we want to bring you...
Cool Things! (Vol 2.2)
Welcome to the March 2021 issue of Cool Things! Each month, we want to bring you news on scientific discoveries, historical information, and other interesting finds from across the internet. We have a lot to share today, so let's dive in!
Cool Things! (Vol 2.1)
Hello, everyone! In 2021, we're reviving Cool Things, our monthly newsletter about new science...
