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Explore a digitized collection of doomed Everest climber’s letters home

Enlarge / The final letter from George Mallory from Camp I, Mount Everest, to his wife Ruth Mallory, May 27, 1924.The Master and Fellows...

Philosopher Daniel Dennett dead at 82

Enlarge / Daniel Dennett, a leading philosopher with provocative takes on consciousness, free will, and AI, has died at 82.Alonso Nichols/Tufts University ...

Review: Pitch-perfect Renegade Nell is a gem of a series you won’t want to miss

Enlarge / A young prodigal tomboy returns home from war and finds herself framed for murder in Renegade Nell.Disney+ Award-winning British TV...

Taylor Swift fans dancing and jumping created last year’s “Swift quakes”

Enlarge / Taylor Swift during her Eras Tour. Crowd motions likely caused mini "Swift quakes" recorded by seismic monitoring stations.Ronald Woan/CC BY-SA 2.0 ...

These scientists built their own Stone Age tools to figure out how they were used

Enlarge / Testing replica Stone Age tools with a bit of wood-scraping.A. Iwase et al., 2024/Tokyo Metropolitan University When Japanese scientists wanted...

Ghouls, gulpers, and general mayhem abound in Fallout official trailer

https://youtube.com/watch?v=V-mugKDQDlg&start=0&wmode=transparent A Vault Dweller navigates a post-apocalyptic wasteland in Fallout, based on the bestselling gaming franchise. Amazon Prime Video has dropped the full...

This rare 11th century Islamic astrolabe is one of the oldest yet discovered

Enlarge / Close-up of the 11th century Verona astrolabe showing Hebrew (top left) and Arabic inscriptions.Federica Gigante Cambridge University historian Federica Gigante...

Plucky crew of Star Trek: Discovery seeks a strange artifact in S5 trailer

https://youtube.com/watch?v=6Fi7ZePgh8k&start=0&wmode=transparent Star Trek: Discovery returns for its fifth and final season after a two-year hiatus. It's been two years since we had new...

New compact facial-recognition system passes test on Michelangelo’s David

Enlarge / A new lens-free and compact system for facial recognition scans a bust of Michelangelo’s David and reconstructs the image using less power...

It’s a fake: Mysterious 280 million-year-old fossil is mostly just black paint

Enlarge / Discovered in 1931, Tridentinosaurus antiquus has now been found to be, in part, a forgery.Valentina Rossi For more than 90...

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