Share this on WhatsApp The Dead Sea Scrolls are religious manuscripts that were written from the third century BCE to the first century CE. They were discovered in the 1940s and 50s, in caves along the shore of the Dead Sea. The parchments have been the topic of intense religious, literary and historical debate. They […]
Share this on WhatsApp Since the pandemic began, the question of where the coronavirus came from has been one of the biggest puzzles. It almost certainly originated in bats, and a new study out this week—the most comprehensive analysis of coronaviruses in China—adds further weight to that theory. But the lack of clarity around how […]
Share this on WhatsApp Cave geckos exemplify evolution at its most fantastic. Some have bloodred eyes and sport bright yellow bands down their dark body. Others are Popsicle blue or bear camouflagelike patterns of fiery orange and brown. Many species of these lizards are only found over a tiny range, such as a single limestone […]