Camera Obscura & World of Illusions ensure that the children can have hours of fun in Edinburgh The Easter holidays are approaching across the country and with it the eternal problem of what to do with the children when the weather turns bad. If the weather forecast ruins adventures in the great outdoors, it’s worth … Read more
Camera Obscura & World of Illusions ensure that the children can have hours of fun in Edinburgh For many families across the country, the summer holidays have arrived and with it the perennial problem of what to do with the kids when the weather turns bad. The positive thing is that the beach is rarely … Read more
Public domain/Wikimedia Commons Claim: George Washington died before dinosaurs were discovered. Judgement: Rating: true Context: Although humans have likely lived alongside dinosaur fossils for thousands of years, a fossilized dinosaur bone was first described in 1842 – more than four years after George Washington’s death. That George Washington died before it was discovered that dinosaurs … Read more
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Editor’s note: A version of this story appeared in CNN’s science newsletter Wonder Theory. To receive it in your inbox, Register for free here. The incredible discoveries and scientific achievements of 2023 prove how far curiosity and wonder can take humanity. Archaeological discoveries have allowed researchers to take intriguing steps into the past and reveal … Read more
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. In 2023, nearly 1,000 new species were discovered by scientists from London’s Natural History Museum and the California Academy of Sciences, proving that Earth is still home to many undiscovered wonders. The discoveries were made … Read more
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. In 2023, nearly 1,000 new species were discovered by scientists from London’s Natural History Museum and the California Academy of Sciences, proving that Earth is still home to many undiscovered wonders. The discoveries were made … Read more