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The San Andreas fault just reached a level scientists haven’t seen in 1,000 years—Is California ready for what comes next?A new study suggests the San Andreas Fault has reached stress levels not seen in nearly 1,000 years. While scientists are not predicting an...- Under Notre Dame cathedral, a 'dig of the century' unearths 1,700 years of historyAn archaeological dig beneath Notre Dame cathedral in Paris is unearthing Roman Paris. The excavation is happening as the square is being r...
- Why This Quiet Patch of Grass in Canada Is Rewriting the Columbus StoryA significant Norse settlement at L'Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland has been precisely dated to AD 1021. This discovery, confirmed by radi...
- It stands over 100 feet tall, is nearly 200 feet wide at the base, and may be older than many famous monuments; now NOAA believes that this Maug coral may hold clues to the future of reefsScientists discovered an ancient, massive Porites coral colony, estimated to be over 2,000 years old, in the Maug caldera near the Mariana ...
- The 9,000-Year-Old Forest That Is Technically One Single TreeHigh in Sweden's mountains, a Norway spruce named Old Tjikko reveals a root system over 9,000 years old, challenging our understanding of i...
- A Cosmic Storm Locked the Exact Year Vikings Reached North AmericaA powerful solar storm in 992-993 CE left a chemical trace in trees, allowing scientists to pinpoint the year Norse explorers were active i...
- The ‘World’s Oldest Tree’ is 5,000 years old, and its location is a top secretAn ancient Great Basin bristlecone pine in California's White Mountains, nearly 5,000 years old, holds the title of the oldest known non-cl...
- The Weirdest Proof in Archaeology: A Solar Storm That Time-Stamped HistoryArchaeologists now have a powerful new tool for dating. A massive solar storm in 993 CE left a unique mark on tree rings worldwide. Scienti...
- When they were on a date in Bengaluru rain. Filter coffee request became an 'almost marriage proposal' and internet can't stop gushing about itA Bengaluru man's rainy evening walk in Malleshwaram took a romantic and funny turn. He invited his date for coffee, intending to ask somet...
- When is solar eclipse in 2025, 2026 and 2027? Here’s NASA dates and how to watch safelyWhen is the solar eclipse in 2025, 2026 and 2027? See the NASA dates and how to watch safely. NASA has shared the upcoming solar eclipse da...
- From Middle-earth to sold: Lord of the Rings estate finds new custodian after lengthy questAfter over two years, the Lord of the Rings-famous Fernside estate in South Wairarapa sold for $3.75 million, below its RV. The historic pr...
- Hot history: Tree rings show that last northern summer was the warmest since year 1When the temperatures spiked last year, numerous weather agencies said it was the hottest month, summer and year on record. But those recor...
- Pope kicks off Christmas celebrations in shadow of warIn the midst of Israel's conflict with Hamas and Russia's incursion into Ukraine, Pope Francis has taken the lead in ushering in the global...
- 5,000-year-old 'Great Grandfather' tress is officially the world's oldestThe giant tree is located in a forest in Chile and may have the secret to how the earth adjusted to climatic changes.
- 'Little Focker' was caught 'stealing Christmas gifts' from Robert De Niro's New York City residenceAccording to reports, a 30-year-old lady named Shanice Aviles, also called a "known burglar," snuck down a stairway leading to actor Robert...
- New web series on Netflix, Prime Video, Hotstar: Check out what to watch on OTT this SeptemberThose who love to check out different genres of storylines, movie making and styles of presentation would have a lot to look out for this S...
- National Gallery of Modern Art in Bengaluru has a new address: The Manikyavelu mansionBelieved to be built around 1915, the mansion was then the city's largest residence after the Raj Bhavan.
- Blasts in Narendra Modi's Patna rally were revenge for Gujarat riots: NIAThe terror plot to target Narendra Modi at Patna’s Gandhi Maidan last year was meant to be a revenge for the 2002 Gujarat riots.
- World events at a glanceRock with Germany, cheer on rowers at the Dragon Boat Festival or turn shopaholic at the Mauritius shopping fest. There’s just so much to d...
- Galway, the charmed cityGalway, on Ireland’s west coast is replete with the magical tales and legends.
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