5 Ancient Societies that Collapsed When the Water Ran Dry
From Mesa Verde to the Mayans, these ancient societies collapsed without water. ...read more
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How Humans Have a Time Machine in Our Heads
The ability to draw from your past and imagine a possible future is called mental time travel. And it might be only unique to humans. ...read more
Why the Pygmy Mammoth Stood at Just 5-Feet Tall
A miniature descendent of the Columbian mammoth once inhabited a group of islands off the coast of California — and thrived in isolation. What caused the species to disappear? ...read more
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Inside The Brains Of Aging Dogs
In a citizen science project, thousands of pet dogs are helping scientists to understand what happens to memory and cognition in old age ...read more
The Science Of A Wandering Mind
More than just a distraction, mind-wandering (and its cousin, daydreaming) may help us prepare for the future. ...read more
Making Computer Chips Act More Like Brain Cells
Flexible organic circuits that mimic biological neurons could increase processing speed and might someday hook right into your head ...read more
How A Giant Eagle Came To Dominate Ancient New Zealand
Before the formidable bird went extinct, scientists say, it likely hunted the islands’ flightless moa. Now evidence suggests the eagle was part of a wave of feathered invaders, and its story holds lessons for today and the future. ...read more
Explained: How Artemis 1 Will Kickstart Humanity’s Return to the Moon
This uncrewed mission will test critical technology for the first human expeditions to the Moon in five decades. ...read more