Solar storms, ice cores and nuns' teeth: the new science of history(theguardian.com)

27 points by benbreen 2 years ago | 2 comments

A Tiny Typo May Explain Centuries-Old Mystery Bout Chaucer's 'Canterbury Tales'(smithsonianmag.com)

26 points by keepamovin 1 year ago | 7 comments

Alien motherships: Pentagon official floats a theory for unexplained sightings(politico.com)

20 points by madspindel 3 years ago | 14 comments

A lost Schrödinger manuscript reveals a twist in quantum physics(sciencealert.com)

62 points by ibobev 4 days ago | 38 comments

ScienceAlert article on a rediscovered unpublished Schrödinger manuscript presenting a hidden-variable model rebutting 1940s claims that determinism was impossible.

Bonanza of new dates rewrites the history of the Inca(science.org)

24 points by pseudolus 7 days ago | 5 comments

Science news feature by Lizzie Wade on how new radiocarbon dates show the Inca Empire lasted longer than thought and faced more resistance.

What Does George Orwell's '1984' Mean in 2024?(smithsonianmag.com)

34 points by KnuthIsGod 1 year ago | 16 comments