Count in the end of the year (if you’re American, at least)…
- AI consciousness: scientists say we urgently need answers.
- Many prehistoric handprints show a finger missing – what if this was not accidental?
- Grailers will already be familiar with this, as we wrote about it back in March: The mystery of the missing fingers in ancient cave art.
- ‘Lost continent’ the size of Japan off the coast of northern Australia may have hosted a population of half a million people before it before it was submerged beneath the ocean at the end of the last Ice Age.
- New nuclear deflection simulations advance knowledge of planetary defense against asteroid threats.
- Yes, we have free will. No, we absolutely do not.
- The Star: Kardashev scale meets Nativity.
- Good news for the UK in 2024: fewer people died in Britain in years following Doctor Who Christmas specials.
- Russian scholarly journals uses ancient alien claims in push for crackdown on sex.
- Earth’s magnetic field supports Biblical stories of destruction of ancient cities.
- What lies beneath the Vatican of the Zapotecs?
- Video of the Day: Historical figures as modern people.
Quote of the Day:
Time discovers truth.
Seneca