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Tag: science
Point Nemo: Where Earth’s Loneliest Waters Meet the Space Age
Imagine a spot on Earth so remote that your closest human neighbors are astronauts. A place where the nearest land lies nearly 1,700 miles away in any direction, and the waters below harbor less life than almost anywhere else in the world's oceans
Playing the oldest musical instruments
Imagine playing an instrument from history that's been around for longer than written language, the pyramids of Egypt, and even the concept of agriculture. Now imagine this instrument can still serenade you with a hauntingly beautiful tune.
The young girl who named Pluto
In 1930's Oxford, breakfast conversations between grandparents and their grandchildren weren't usually front-page news. But for Venetia Burney, a bright-eyed student, one such conversation would etch her name in the annals of history.
The Blue Holes of the Bahamas
Off the coast of Andros, the largest island in the Bahamas, lies an alien world waiting to be explored. Under the waves exist over 200 underwater cave systems known as “blue holes” that offer a window into the distant past.
Gateway Experience: CIA’s secret research declassified
In the throes of the Cold War, the CIA commissioned a bombshell report on the furthest frontiers of human consciousness. Recently declassified, this document chronicles the spy agency’s foray into a technique called the “Gateway Experience”
Visiting the Eyes of God
Deep in Bulgaria's wondrous karst landscapes lies a natural wonder that has captivated travelers for ages. Prohodna Cave, the country's largest tunnel-like cavern, features an unearthly pair of symmetrical holes in its lofty ceiling known as the "Eyes of God."
