Stolen Charles Darwin Notebooks worth Millions Returned With Bizarre Note Stolen items being surreptitiously returned is one of our favorite types of stories here at IFLScience, and one of our favorites this week came from…
Hopin’ Into Lessons from Peloton Welcome to Startups Weekly, a human-centered look at the week’s startup news and trends. Subscribe here to receive this in your email. We discovered which…
Huge Discovery of Egyptian Texts Gives Glimpses into Ancient Life Archaeologists have uncovered tens of thousands of stone “notepads” that provide an unprecedented peek into daily life in Egypt 2,000 years ago. The inscriptions are…
David Attenborough, Greta Thunberg, WHO among Nobel Peace Prize Nominees The World Health Organization (WHO), British wildlife presenter David Attenborough, and climate campaigner Greta Thunberg are among the newly revealed Nobel Peace Prize nominees. Last…
Two Giant Sphinxes Discovered Among Ruins of Pharaoh’s Temple The Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities and the German Archaeological Institute recently completed a repair operation that revealed two huge limestone statues purported to depict an…
Rare African Script Hints At How Writing Evolved A tiny number of Liberians devised a method of writing down the Vai language in the early nineteenth century. Instead of replicating Roman or Arabic…
Why Your Zodiac Sign Is Probably Wrong I was born under the sign of Capricorn (please do not condemn me), yet the Sun was in the middle of Sagittarius at the time…
People Who Worship Celebrities Have Lower Cognitive Abilities, Study Suggests The so-called celebrity cult has a large following, but a new study suggests that those who obsess about the lives of the wealthy and famous…
How Psychedelic Therapy Fuses Indigenous Shamanism with Western Science Although psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy usually seen as a recent breakthrough in the field of psychiatry, the ironic fact is that mind-altering, chemicals have utilized to enhance…
No, Putting a Spoon in an Open Bottle of Champagne Does not Keep It Bubbly – but There Is a Better Way I presented some sparkling wines from the Limoux area of France at a recent tasting, a location that produced sparkling wines at least 100 years…