In a study published in the journal Science, a team of scientists claimed they may have discovered the oldest vertebrate on Earth. This is the Greenland shark which could be up to 512 years old! The species, also known as the grey or gurry shark, lives in the cold waters […]
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Girl, Age 8, Pulls a 1,500-Year-Old Sword from a Lake in Sweden
This 8-year-old girl discovered a pre-Viking-era sword while she was swimming in a Swedish lake in the summer. The girl, Saga Vanacek, found the relic in the Vidostern Lake while she was with her family at their holiday home in Jonkoping County. Initially, it was reported the sword was 1000 […]
Nano-Diamond Self Charging Batteries May Disrupt the Energy as We Know It
Nano-diamond self charging batteries may change energy as we know it. The Californian company NDB which made these batteries explains that they have superior density and can last anywhere from a decade to 28,000 years without having to be charged. The startup notes that they have successfully created this universal […]
100-Million-Year-Old ‘Spider’ with a Scorpions Tail Found in Amber
Like straight from a Jurassic Park movie- this extraordinary new species of arachnid that is very similar to a spider with a tail, has been found suspended in amber, according to several new studies. The creature has fangs and 8 legs and lived around 100 million years ago. Similar to […]
Is Amazon really Selling Trash-Scavenged Products?!
According to a new report, one man’s trash is another man’s treasure and this is apparently the case with some products being sold on the Amazon platform. The globally-popular online retailer is known to sell thousands of products daily; however, not all of these are new- some have actually been […]