Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have made a groundbreaking discovery, confirming that supermassive black holes can cut off… The post Black Hole ‘Starving’ Its Host Galaxy of Star-Forming Fuel, Say Astronomers appeared first on Curiosmos. Source: Curiosmos

For decades, astronomers have puzzled over the origin of supercharged, ultraviolent storms on Uranus and Neptune. These distant, icy planets… The post The Mystery Behind Uranus and Neptune’s Violent Superstorms Unveiled appeared first on Curiosmos. Source: Curiosmos

Clovis tools from Belson Clovis Site ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN—According to a Newsweek report, Clovis people are thought to have returned to a seasonal campsite in southwestern Michigan over a period of three to five years, where they made and sharpened their distinctive stone points. Brendan Nash of the University of …

Dr. Mary Lewis from the University of Reading inspects the skeletal remains of Romito 2 found in southern Italy VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA—According to a statement released by the University of Victoria, Mary Lewis of the University of Reading, April Nowell of the University of Victoria, Jennifer French of the University …

Cylinder seal ÇANAKKALE, TURKEY—Hürriyet Daily News reports that an excavation conducted at the Maydos Church Hill Mound in northwestern Turkey uncovered a 3,900-year-old cylinder seal, a 3,400-year-old lead sling stone, spindle whorls, weaving tools, metal tools, and drills dated to the Middle Bronze Age, around 2000 B.C. Archaeologist Göksel Sazcı …

Researchers analyzing gravity data from Mars have uncovered massive, dense structures concealed beneath layers of sediment in what was once… The post Gravity Anomaly Reveals Mysterious Hidden Structures Beneath Mars’ Surface appeared first on Curiosmos. Source: Curiosmos

COPENHAGEN, DENMARK—Cosmos Magazine reports that a new genetic study suggests that the Rapa Nui of Easter Island had contact with the peoples of South America and maintained a stable population before Europeans reached the remote island in the Pacific Ocean in 1722. The DNA samples in the study were obtained …

TOULOUSE, FRANCE—According to a Science News report, an isolated population of Neanderthals has been identified by Ludovic Slimak of the University of Toulouse III – Paul Sabatier and Martin Sikora of the University of Copenhagen. The DNA was obtained from the remains of a male Neanderthal, dubbed “Thorin” after a …

STAVANGER, NORWAY—Science Norway reports that four large silver arm rings were discovered at the site of a Viking farm on the coast of southwestern Norway. Buildings for housing people and animals, soapstone pots, rivets, knife blades, and whetstones have also been uncovered at the site. The arm rings, dated to …

Millefiori glass panel ANTALYA, TURKEY—According to a Hürriyet Daily News report, excavations at the site of the ancient port of Andriake uncovered the remains of decorative millefiori panels, a glasswork technique fusing different sizes and colors of glass rods which are then cut into sections and re-fused together to form …