Science Discoveries
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Norway’s unexplained decline in cognitive scores puzzles researchers
OSLO, July 14 — A study published last year by researchers at the Ragnar Frisch Centre for Economic…
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Norway Study: High-Income Families See First IQ Decline
OSLO — A new study on intelligence test scores in Norway has chipped away at the assumption that…
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579,379 Norwegian Men Reveal Cognitive Trends in Military Data
OSLO — In the corridors of Norwegian military conscription, a vast archive of human cognition has quietly accumulated…
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Wealthy Norwegian families see steepest IQ score decline
OSLO, July 14 — The long-celebrated Flynn effect, which tracked rising intelligence test scores across many parts of…
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Global freshwater crisis deepens as new desalination, recycling tech emerge
ROME, July 14 — A United Nations assessment finds that water scarcity now affects more than two billion…
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Transcontinental Railroad Cuts Travel from Six Months to One Week
OMAHA, July 14 — The rumble of a freight train crossing the Missouri River here this morning is…
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Congress paved way for transcontinental railroad in 1862
WASHINGTON, July 14 — A century and a half ago, a series of laws reshaped the American landscape,…
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Norwegian Military Conscription Data Provides Unique IQ Dataset
OSLO, July 14 — Against this backdrop of a small nation with a proud but complex military tradition,…
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Glycolaldehyde detected in interstellar space reshapes astrochemistry
COPENHAGEN, July 13 — A Danish astronomer has been formally recognized for a discovery that reshaped the field…
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University of Chicago & Harvard Researchers Lead Groundbreaking Study
CHICAGO — A new study from the University of Chicago is drawing attention to the intersection of environmental…
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Caltech’s John Preskill, who coined ‘quantum supremacy,’ shaped the field
PASADENA, July 13 — On the third floor of the California Institute of Technology, inside the Institute for…
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Rudolf Diesel’s 1893 “Rational Heat Motor” Patent Surpasses Steam Engines
AUGSBURG, July 13 — On paper, the patent looked like a theoretical exercise. In practice, it rewrote the…
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Rudolf Diesel’s 1893 Engine Revolutionized Global Industry
AUGSBURG, July 13 — The shift is hiding in plain sight, powering 90 percent of the world’s freight.…
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Magellan’s Fleet Proved Earth Round, Pacific Vast, New Analysis Shows
LISBON, July 13 — The shift is subtle but unmistakable. Five centuries after Ferdinand Magellan’s fleet slipped out…
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Max Planck Institute Scientists Lead Discovery of Interstellar Sugar
BONN, July 13 — The Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy is once again at the center of…
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Meteorites May Have Seeded Life with Sugars and Organics
LONDON, July 13 — The story of life on Earth may have begun not in a primordial soup,…
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Vasco da Gama Opened Sea Route to India for Portugal
LISBON, July 13 — The mechanics of global trade look very different today than they did in the…
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European maritime exploration reshaped global trade, ecosystems in early modern era
LISBON, July 13 — The shift that reshaped the planet began not with a bang, but with a…
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Columbus’s 1492 Voyage Sparked European Colonization of Americas
GENOA, July 13 — Against this backdrop of a city that once launched the man who changed the…
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Treaty of Tordesillas: 1494 papal line split world for Spain, Portugal
TORDESILLAS, July 13 — The ink has long faded, but the line it drew across the Atlantic endures.…
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Sir Francis Beaufort Created the Wind Force Scale for Weather
LONDON, July 11 — Against the backdrop of the North Atlantic, where wind and wave have dictated the…
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John L. Savage designed Hoover Dam and 60 other dams worldwide
WASHINGTON, July 11 — The strategic calculus of American water and power infrastructure owes a significant debt to…
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Hoover Dam and TVA tamed rivers, reshaped the American nation
BOULDER CITY, Nevada, July 11 — The Hoover Dam stands as a monument to a particular kind of…
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ENIAC and the Dawn of Electronic Computing
PHILADELPHIA, July 11 — The Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer, known as ENIAC, was completed in 1945 at…
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