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Archaeologists Found a 5,000-Year-Old Walled Oasis Hidden in the Desert
Archaeologists already were aware of walled structures at Tayma and Qurayyah, but the experts confirmed four more—first ...
Color Vision Is a Marvel of Human Design. In a Breakthrough, Scientists Have Finally Replicated It.
Inspired by nature, scientists created a self-powered device that recognizes color just like our eyes, paving the way for ...
Archaeologists Have Confirmed the Shipwreck of Captain Cook’s Long-Lost Endeavour
Though controversy erupted when a shipwreck was declared to be the HMS Endeavour back in 2022, a new published report ...
Editor’s Picks: What the PopMech Editors Loved This Month
Deputy Editor Rachel Klein loves her new Marshall Bluetooth speaker; the Emberton III delivers crisp, Marshall-quality sound in a compact, 20W device that's just as powerful as it is portable.
Before the Manhattan Project, One Man Predicted the Power Behind Fusion. No One Listened.
Two Los Alamos Laboratory scientists discovered Arthur Ruhlig’s major contributions to fusion physics, and they did so ...
A Colossal Telescope in the Desert Just Captured Galaxies We’ve Never Seen Before
More than a decade in the making, the Vera Rubin Observatory finally released its first image as its begins its ...
Scientists Found 2 Meteorites That Could Be the First Pieces of Mercury Ever Discovered
They’re not a perfect match, but it’s way too hot on the first planet for us to hop over and confirm for ourselves.