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5 examples of women taking climate action

7 years 7 months ago
Climate-related disasters, extreme weather events and depleting water sources affect everyone on earth, but studies show that women are disproportionately impacted by global warming.

Ancient mass sacrifice site reveals hundreds of child and llama skeletons

7 years 7 months ago
Archaeologists excavated the site of a previously unknown 15th-century mass sacrifice in Peru and discovered the skeletons of 137 children, three adults and more than 200 juvenile llamas, according to a new study. The researchers say that the displaced ribs and cut marks on the sternums of the human and animal bones suggest their hearts were removed.

For possible life on other planets, the more suns the better

7 years 7 months ago
When looking for planets that might support life in our galaxy and beyond, astronomers are looking for conditions that are just right to create the "Goldilocks zone." This is also called the habitable zone, when a planet is the right distance from its star to have a comfortable temperature and liquid water pooling on its surface.

Flip-flops banned from popular Italian tourist site

7 years 7 months ago
The Cinque Terre coastline of Italy has an almost mythic status among travelers -- who hasn't seen photographs of the pastel-colored houses built into rugged cliffs, surrounded by bright blue sea, and fallen instantly in love?
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