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Easter Island quarry reveals how Polynesians made enigmatic stone statues

Easter Island quarry reveals how Polynesians made enigmatic stone statues

by News Feed Editor | Nov 26, 2025 | Science

Archaeologists say a 3D model of a centuries-old quarry of unfinished stone head statues on Easter Island offers new clues about how these monuments were made and the Polynesian society that brought them into being.Also known as Rapa Nui, the remote island is famed...
Telescope in Chile captures stunning new picture of a cosmic butterfly

Telescope in Chile captures stunning new picture of a cosmic butterfly

by News Feed Editor | Nov 26, 2025 | Science

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A telescope in Chile has captured a stunning new picture of a grand and graceful cosmic butterfly.The National Science Foundation’s NoirLab released the picture Wednesday.Snapped last month by the Gemini South telescope, the aptly named...
SpaceX scrubs launch of 140 satellites atop used Falcon 9 rocket from California coast

SpaceX scrubs launch of 140 satellites atop used Falcon 9 rocket from California coast

by News Feed Editor | Nov 26, 2025 | Science

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the 140 satellites for the company’s Transporter-15 mission stands on its launch pad at California’s Vandenberg Space...
Drones, physics and rats: Studies show how the people of Rapa Nui made and moved the giant statues – and what caused the island’s deforestation

Drones, physics and rats: Studies show how the people of Rapa Nui made and moved the giant statues – and what caused the island’s deforestation

by News Feed Editor | Nov 26, 2025 | Science

Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, is often portrayed in popular culture as an enigma. The rationale is clear: The tiny, remote island in the Pacific features nearly 1,000 enormous statues – the moai. The magnitude and number of these monuments defy easy...
Your big brain makes you human – count your neurons when you count your blessings

Your big brain makes you human – count your neurons when you count your blessings

by News Feed Editor | Nov 26, 2025 | Science

Here’s something new to consider being thankful for at Thanksgiving: the long evolutionary journey that gave you your big brain and your long life.Courtesy of our primate ancestors that invented cooking over a million years ago, you are a member of the one species...
Ethiopian earthquakes and volcanic eruptions: earth scientist explains the link

Ethiopian earthquakes and volcanic eruptions: earth scientist explains the link

by News Feed Editor | Nov 26, 2025 | Science

Ethiopia’s Afar and Oromia regions have been hit by several earthquakes and tremors since the beginning of 2025. The strongest, with a magnitude of 5.7, struck on 4 January. The US Geological Survey and the German Research Centre for Geosciences reported that its...
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