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A Roman artifact

Roman Cargo – Relics From the Past

Timothy, Reporter May 8, 2026
While swimming in Lake Neuchâtel to investigate a dark patch, a group of divers swam to the bottom of the lake where the dark patch was and caught a once in a lifetime find. These divers found…
Time crystal representation

Time Crystals – Breaking the Laws of Physics

Timothy, Reporter March 26, 2026
At New York University, scientists have created something that could rewrite the laws of physics, a relatively new state of matter that could revolutionize how we think of physics. This state of matter is...
The ring-tailed glider

The Ring-Tailed Glider: Back From the Dead

Timothy, Reporter March 11, 2026

A marsupial native to New Guinea and Australia, thought to have been extinct for 6,000 years, was discovered by biologists Tim Flannery and Kristofer Helgen in 2026. The discovery was made in West Papua...

An artist's depiction of Prototaxites

Prototaxites – a New Possible Kingdom of Life

Timothy, Reporter February 17, 2026

We had always thought that Earth had no more than five kingdoms of life. (Kingdoms are one of the most general classifications of organisms.) But then there were also the prototaxites. Scientists had long...

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