Happy 25th birthday, Ænima!
- Bone discovery suggests humans were already manufacturing clothes 120,000 years ago.
- Mysterious stone balls found in Neolithic tomb on remote Scottish island.
- Related: The Skara Brae artefacts – who made them and why?
- Also: Examine the mysterious ancient stone balls of Scotland in a 3D viewer.
- Visualising the Ice Age: Giant ice sheet towers over Scottish city like the Wall in Game of Thrones, in stunning video reconstruction.
- Where aliens could be watching us: more than 1700 stars could have seen Earth since the dawn of civilisation.
- Cannabis can trigger breakthrough mystical experiences similar to those in psilocybin studies.
- One Mozart song calms the brains of people with epilepsy – and we may finally know why.
- SpaceX launched space tourists with zip ties and sedatives in case someone gets dangerous.
- Meet the man behind NASA and DARPA’s warp drive programs. (Part two is here)
- Walmart is launching an autonomous delivery service in three US cities.
- Report says A.I.’s promises and perils are getting real.
- Scientists reveal plan to cool the world through geoengineering.
- Image(s) of the Day: Mammoth straw creatures populate Japanese farmland as part of annual festival.
Quote of the Day:
Something kinda sad about,
the way that things have come to be.
Desensitized to everything,
what became of subtlety?
“Stinkfist”, by Tool