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A Hundred Years Back, an Adventurer and His Aviator Asserted They Were the Initial Individuals to Soar Above the North Pole. Here’s Why Specialists Question That Accomplishment

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East Africa Could Separate From the Continent Earlier Than Anticipated by Scientists—and a New Ocean Might Populate the Void

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A Hundred Years Back, an Adventurer and His Aviator Asserted They Were the Initial Individuals to Soar Above the North Pole. Here’s Why Specialists Question That Accomplishment

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East Africa Could Separate From the Continent Earlier Than Anticipated by Scientists—and a New Ocean Might Populate the Void

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Enigmatic Green Stones Uncovered in an Isolated Cavern in Spain Could Indicate Prehistoric Humans Engaging with Copper
May 8, 2026

A Hundred Years Back, an Adventurer and His Aviator Asserted They Were the Initial Individuals to Soar Above the North Pole. Here’s Why Specialists Question That Accomplishment

Although the achievements of Richard Byrd and Floyd Bennett during their polar flight have been questioned, Byrd continued to undertake expeditions in Antarctica Alice George | Museums Correspondent May 8, 2026 3:05 p.m. Explorer Richard Byrd (left) and pilot Floyd Bennett (right) dressed in fur parkas, circa 1926 Bettmann via Getty Images On May 9, 1926, two naval aviators, explorer […]

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May 8, 2026

East Africa Could Separate From the Continent Earlier Than Anticipated by Scientists—and a New Ocean Might Populate the Void

A recent investigation indicates that the fissure in Kenya and Ethiopia has progressed to a pivotal phase in the separation process, with water expected to inundate it in a few million years Margherita Bassi | Daily Correspondent May 8, 2026 2:48 p.m. Kenya’s Great Rift Valley Shankar S. from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY 2.0 Approximately […]

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May 8, 2026

Enigmatic Green Stones Uncovered in an Isolated Cavern in Spain Could Indicate Prehistoric Humans Engaging with Copper

The discovery challenges the belief that ancient inhabitants of the region spent minimal time at elevated elevations. Mary Randolph | Correspondent May 8, 2026 1:42 p.m. Archaeologists speculate that the green minerals discovered in the cave could be malachite, which is treated to produce copper. Maria D. Guillén / IPHES-CERCA Reaching Cave 338, situated high in the Pyrenees mountains, requires […]

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May 8, 2026

This officer from the Franklin Expedition perished in the Arctic wearing a uniform that was not his own. Now, DNA has uncovered his true identity.

Recent studies have uncovered four participants from the ill-fated 1845 expedition searching for the Northwest Passage, among them the owner of a wallet filled with papers that has perplexed historians for years Meilan Solly | Senior Associate Digital Editor, History May 8, 2026 12:07 p.m. A 19th-century illustration of HMS Erebus, one of the two vessels involved in John Franklin’s 1845 […]

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May 8, 2026

Discover 15 U.S. Military Forts Featured in Stunning Images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photography Competition

These military installations, whether currently operational or no longer in service, illustrate the diverse ways they embody the essence of the country Images curated by Jeff Campagna Written by Tracy Scott Forson May 8, 2026 11:54 a.m. The original state flag of Maine, from 1901, is flown as the schooner Timberwind emerges from the fog, passing Fort Gorges in Casco […]

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May 8, 2026

The Decline of the Roman Empire Was More an Occasion for Interaction and Blending Than a Confrontation of Civilizations, a Recent Genetics Study Reveals

Scientists examining genomic data from early medieval burial sites in present-day Germany suggest that individuals from the ancient Roman Empire began familial ties with Germanic groups shortly after the empire’s collapse Sonja Anderson | Daily Correspondent May 8, 2026 11:54 a.m. Examination of a skeleton discovered at an early medieval site Harbeck / State Collection for Anthropology Munich Following centuries […]

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May 8, 2026

Wild Cockatoos Discover Which Treats Are Safe to Consume by Imitating Their Peers, New Study Indicates

Nibbling on inappropriate items can result in health problems, yet social learning may aid birds in steering clear of potentially fatal errors. This phenomenon could elucidate why particular cockatoos thrive in urban settings. Sara Hashemi | Daily Correspondent May 8, 2026 11:44 a.m. Researchers examined the social learning behavior of the birds by introducing a new food item: brightly colored […]

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May 8, 2026

Venice Biennale Faces Major Disruptions Due to Historic Strike

**Historic Strike for Palestine and Workers’ Rights Disrupts Venice Biennale** VENICE – Artists and cultural workers marked a momentous occasion at the Venice Biennale today by launching a significant strike during the international exhibition’s pre-opening. In its 131-year history, this is the first cultural strike the biennale has witnessed. The action saw at least 27 out of 100 national pavilions […]

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May 8, 2026

This Small Celestial Object Beyond Pluto Shouldn’t Possess an Atmosphere—but Astronomers Indicate They Might Have Sensed One

Celestial bodies of this size and distance are generally believed to be too frigid and possess insufficient surface gravity to retain gases. However, the results indicate that icy, rocky entities in the far reaches of our solar system exhibit greater dynamism than previously assumed. Margherita Bassi | Daily Correspondent May 8, 2026 10:00 a.m. Illustration depicting a temporal sequence as […]

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May 8, 2026

“Photo Series ‘Walk_’ by Derek Beck”

**Walk_: A Photographic Exploration by Derek Beck** Derek Beck, a photographer celebrated for his ability to reveal the character of urban spaces and the understated charm of daily life, unveils his new photo series, “Walk_.” This collection marks a shift from Beck’s earlier creations, investigating the subject of motion and the connection between individuals and their settings. With “Walk_,” Beck […]

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