Isaac Schultz's posts

These modern destinations are stunning windows into the ancient past.

It would be a tangible demonstration of Einstein's famous E = mc^2 equation.

From Bronze Age brain surgery to Neanderthal cave etchings, here's what we learned about the human story this year.

The brilliant stellar death ‘Encore’ was serendipitously discovered near 'Requiem,' another ancient supernova.

Space's latest X-ray telescope, aptly named after the most famous physicist of all time, is poised to unveil the…

The water dried up millions of years ago, but this massive lake is finally getting the recognition it deserves.

From a tyrannosaur's last meal to the ancient nests of giants, this year provided plenty of new detail about dinos…

A group of horse-riding warriors kept some gruesome battle trophies.

An eruption north of Grindavík comes over a month after initial quakes and large-scale evacuations.

The latest portrait of Uranus showcases its rarely seen rings and moons.

You know about chimps and crows, but how about crocodiles?

Webb, Hubble, Keck, and other telescopes gave us unprecedented views of the cosmos this year.

A solar superstorm could cause a rail disaster, scientists warn.

The preserved last meal of a Gorgosaurus offers rare insight into tyrannosaur behavior.

The OSIRIS-REx mission narrowly avoided a parachute failure, with an investigation revealing the cause and stressing…

The next generation of world-exploring craft is being designed today.

Scientists put mice through a classic test of self-awareness.

The washed up carcass suggests the animals remain a favorite food source of killer whales.

The reactor, a forerunner for the vast ITER experiment in France, has the potential to hasten the race for cleaner…

The 6,500-year-old cemetery may be five times larger than assumed, resetting our notions of northern prehistoric…