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The atmosphere on Mars is usually thin, dry and cloudy days are rare. And clouds are typically found at the planets equator in the coldest time of year, when Mars is the farthest from the Sun in its oval-shaped orbit. But the scientists noticed clouds forming over NASAs Curiosity rover earlier than expected, one full Martian year ago - two Earth years.Inla

The atmosphere on Mars is usually thin, dry and cloudy days are rare. And clouds are typically found at the planets equator in the coldest time of year, when Mars is the farthest from the Sun in its oval-shaped orbit. But the scientists noticed clouds forming over NASAs Curiosity rover earlier than expected, one full Martian year ago - two Earth years.Inla

JILLIAN HUNTLEY ET AL., THE CONVERSATION 17 MAY 2021 In caves on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, ancient peoples marked the walls with red and mulberry hand stencils, and painted images of large native mammals or imaginary human-animal creatures.   These are the oldest cave art sites yet known – or at least the oldest attributed to our species. One painting of a Sulawesi warty pig was recently dated as at least 45,500 years old. Since the 1950s, archaeologists have observed these painti...

The humorist ponders other people's questionable fascination with astrology, ghosts and clairvoyants (and don't get him started on mistletoe enemas).

Someone in The Kalahari Collected Crystals a Whopping 105,000 Years Ago JAYNE WILKINS & SECHABA MAAPE, THE CONVERSATION 1 APRIL 2021 A rockshelter in South Africas Kalahari documents the innovative behaviors of early humans who lived there 105,000 years ago. We report the new evidence today in The rockshelter site is at Ga-Mohana Hill - a striking feature that stands proudly above an expansive savanna landscape.   Many residents of nearby towns consider Ga-Mohana a spiritual place, linked ...

When my friend, a massage therapist, learned I was pregnant last winter, he gifted me a stunning large, clear piece of quartz he had bought during a recent crystal-foraging trip

March 16th, 2021, 6:00AM / BY Abigail Eisenstadt Dom Pedro aquamarine was cut from a 100-pound crystal that was mined in the late 1980s. It weighs around 4.6 pounds, making it one of the largest aquamarine gemstones in the world. (Donald E. Hurlbert, Smithsonian) For those who study what happens when magma and crust collide, igneous rocks like pegmatites are a welcome sight. But in addition to holding clues about Earth’s mineral and geologic processes, pegmatites dep...

V MAGAZINE Scroll for more Please try again. Today is a New Moon: What does this mean for you? Today is a New Moon: What does this mean for you? Drawn on cosmic energies as the moon moves into Pisces Drawn on cosmic energies as the moon moves into Pisces March 13, 2021 New Moons always indicate an opportunity for refresh, renewal, and rebirth.  This New Moon will fall in water sign Pisces, on Saturday March 13 at 5:21am ET, while the Sun will also be in this sign when the Moon makes its shift...

V MAGAZINE Scroll for more Please try again. Christian Cowan Recreates The Iconic NYC Party Scene In His Fall/Winter 2021 Short Film Christian Cowan Recreates The Iconic NYC Party Scene In His Fall/Winter 2021 Short Film "Celebratory, bright and fun." As someone who is known for the glitz, glamour and pizzazz that can be clearly traced his collections and shows, British designer Christian Cowan found a way to showcase his Fall/Winter 2021 collection through a socially-distanced tale that still...

CP Photo: Jared Wickerham Items for sale inside Tal and Bert in Dormont Having green space in your home is a great way to improve one’s mental health year-round, especially in a city like Pittsburgh where gray skies can hit extra hard. And when filling your home with wares from local Black-owned business Tal & Bert, the planters can do just as muc...