Taylor Mitchell Brown

Taylor Mitchell Brown

Live Science Contributor

Taylor Mitchell Brown is a California-based independent science journalist who writes about archaeology, paleontology and Earth science. His work has appeared in Science, New Scientist, Live Science and elsewhere. He has a Bachelor of Science degree from UC San Diego.  

Latest articles by Taylor Mitchell Brown

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has produced the deepest and sharpest infrared image of the distant universe to date. Known as Webb’s First Deep Field, this image of galaxy cluster SMACS 0723 is overflowing with detail.

How far can the most powerful telescope see into space?

By Taylor Mitchell Brown published

Telescopes have come a long way since the first one was invented in 1608. So what's the most powerful telescope operating today, and how far can it see?

Space

'Richly decorated' antler from Stone Age Sweden was used as battle ax and fishing harpoon

By Taylor Mitchell Brown published

A 7,500-year-old antler unearthed in Sweden had characteristic breakage patterns that suggest it was the handle for a battle ax.

Archaeology

Archaeologists may have finally discovered famous 'lost' canal built by Julius Caesar's uncle

By Taylor Mitchell Brown published

Scientists may have just found a canal the Romans built 2,100 years ago while battling the Celts.

Romans