It's been a couple of years since the 130,000-year-old Nesher Ramla fossils were made public. Existing long before the major dispersal of modern humans from Africa, it isn't easy to classify them either as an early modern or Neanderthal group. johnhawks.net/p/nesher-ramla…

Laminar flow is smooth, orderly fluid motion where layers slide past one another without mixing. Think of it like fluid "gliding" in parallel sheets-quiet, predictable, and low resistance.

‘Dub Zagros [ Black Lions Vs Dhafer Youssef]’ by visionthing is on #SoundCloud on.soundcloud.com/OcfdRCefeDKaqa… Hard to do science when the world melts down around you.

Idiospermum is a monotypic genus in the family Calycanthaceae (Laureles). Temperate botanists will recognise the flower structure from Calycanthus and Chimonanthus.

Once in a while one of my succulents sends a star into the world ⭐

Mimicry in nature often reveals a systemic intention to deceive. To Bee or not to Bee.

“It is a tragedy for science if we ignore these places, and it’s a tragedy for the people in those places if they feel they can’t become scientists. We’re poorer for it.” observer.co.uk/news/science-t…

If this layer is broken, movement of the gases ethylene and oxygen triggers a healing process go.nature.com/4kdzgYR

The Milky Way is moving through the Universe and its path is influenced by the combined gravitational pulls of nearby galaxies, such as Andromeda, the Triangulum galaxy and the Large Magellanic Cloud. Nature Astronomy Nature Portfolio

Big news from Paris! The Khorramabad Valley Prehistoric Sites have just been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List — Iran’s first Paleolithic WH site! As an archaeologist involved in this nomination, I’m proud to see decades of work recognized.

This farmer explains what he does to protect his cattle from flies

The only known, unfinished Faberge Egg. 1917. Delivered and paid for. 12500 Rubles. The Karelian Birch Egg. This was the last F/Egg ever made. What would it have looked like when finished?

#BrianFagan, often hailed as the father of public archaeology, has passed away. For over five decades, he bridged the gap between academia and the general public, making complex archaeological concepts accessible and engaging through his writing.

How Saxifraga marginata grows on the carbonate rocks in northern Albania. #floraofalbania #阿尔巴尼亚植物 #saxifraga #虎耳草

Rindera lanata (Lam.) Bunge Boraginaceae Padena, Semirom, Isfahan, Iran April 2025 Elevation: 2500m #botany #boraginaceae #wildflowers #medicinalplants #conservation #ecology

Mycena citricolor on a Rubiaceae leaf - found today in Monteverde, Costa Rica. #mycena #mycology #mushrooms #costarica

Little dancing little stars ✨ The seed-heads of a pincushion starflower (Lomelosia stellata).

Butomus umbellatus L. Butomaceae West Azerbaijan, Iran June 2025 Elevation 1400m

DeepMind's Table Tennis Robots youtu.be/b9_OytzkWv8?si… via YouTube AI training for the cyber olympics. I just can't anymore...

I'm excited to share high-quality photos of Fritillaria kordestanica Advay, a newly discovered species from 2022. We traveled 2,300 km round-trip from home to capture this unique plant that only grows inside springs. Kurdistan province, Iran April 2025; 2000 m #Fritillaria