Callum McKelvie

Reference Culture is the characteristics and knowledge of a particular group of people, encompassing language, religion, cuisine, social habits, music and arts.

By Stephanie Pappas Published 17 October 22

Reference When did Democrats and Republicans switch platforms, changing their political stances — and why? The Republicans used to favor big government, while Democrats were committed to curbing federal power.

By Natalie Wolchover Published 17 October 22

Bronze Age copper alloy daggers were used for processing animal carcasses, a revolutionary new analysis technique has revealed.

By Callum McKelvie Published 9 May 22

Scientists have uncovered the mystery of a 1,500-year-old bird mummy that was mislabeled.

By Callum McKelvie Published 5 May 22

Using a 3D scanning process known as photogrammetry, archeologists have uncovered five previously unknown giant cave paintings.

By Callum McKelvie Published 3 May 22

Human remains, originally investigated by the police as a crime scene, have now been discovered to date from A.D. 900 and were possibly sacrificial victims

By Callum McKelvie Published 29 April 22

The "friendship ornaments" were made out of broken slate rings.

By Callum McKelvie Published 28 April 22

An ancient pottery workshop dating to the beginning of the Roman period has been discovered in west Alexandria, Egypt. Evidence suggests the site may have been used later in the Byzantine period.

By Callum McKelvie Published 21 April 22

Reference Able Archer was a 1983 NATO military exercise that nearly triggered war with the Soviet Union

By Callum McKelvie Published 13 April 22

Reference The Cold War was a decades-long diplomatic and military standoff between the Soviet Union and the United States

By Callum McKelvie Published 22 March 22

Reference In 1942, US bombers attacked Japan's capital in retribution for the Pearl Harbor attack.

By Michael E. Haskew Published 21 March 22

Reference On August 6 and 9, 1945, two atomic bombs were dropped over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

By Marc Lallanilla Published 11 March 22

Reference What lessons can we learn from the world's worst financial disasters as the cost of living rises?

By Callum McKelvie Published 8 March 22

Reference Everything you wanted to know about Anacondas including size, types, and conservation.

By Callum McKelvie Published 3 March 22

Reference Fascinating facts about moles, including their diets, habits and habit and conservation status.

By Alina Bradford Published 2 March 22

reference Elizabeth Taylor was one of the biggest stars of the Golden Age of Hollywood, but did she really had violet eyes?

By Remy Melina Published 28 February 22

Reference Many people claim that astral projection is real. Here are the facts.

By Benjamin Radford Published 25 February 22

Reference Nine of the most evil experiments ever committed in the name of science.

By Stephanie Pappas Published 17 February 22

Reference Amerigo Vespucci was a 16th century explorer, after whom the American continents are named.

By Jessie Szalay Published 8 February 22

Reference The term evil eye might conjure images of blue symbols, often featured in bracelets or necklaces. However, these are charms, used to ward off an ancient curse

By Benjamin Radford Published 24 January 22

Reference Freemasons are often misunderstood as cult members or religious zealots, but they are actually part of the world's largest fraternal organization

By Tom Garlinghouse Published 21 January 22