How did the ancient Egyptians celebrate the new year?
The ancient Egyptians celebrated the new year in a variety of ways, including having feasts, giving gifts, and exposing statues of gods to sunlight so they could be “regenerated.”
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Researchers identify two psychological traits linked to heightened nightmare frequency
Why do some people experience frequent nightmares while others rarely do? A new study suggests that specific psychological traits, particularly thin mental boundaries and a predisposition called nightmare proneness, play a significant role. These findings, published in the journal Dreaming,…
Middle children are more agreeable, humble and honest than siblings, new study suggests. The baby of the family would like a word.
A new study finds that middle kids and kids from larger families are more agreeable, honest and humble than younger and older kids or kids from smaller families, but the results contradict other research on the topic.
Weirdest animal news of 2024: Quiz yourself on this year’s most bizarre animals antics
From angry dolphins and snakes taking faking their deaths to the next level, to a frog who had just had enough. Take our quiz on the strangest animal news of 2024.
Earth from space: Strange phenomena create festive decorations on Iraq’s ‘Christmas tree lake’
A 2018 astronaut photo shows a festive, fir-tree-shaped artificial reservoir in Iraq decorated with both natural and imagined ornaments.
What do you know about Jesus Christ, the man? Test your knowledge of biblical archaeology
How much do you know about the archaeology of early Christianity? Take our quiz to find out.
15 stunning nature photos from 2024
Collected from some of the best-known photography competitions around the world, here are the most captivating nature photos of 2024.
There’s a massive fault hidden under America’s highest mountain — and we finally know how it formed
Today, the Denali Fault rips apart some of the North American plate, but it was once a place where tectonic plates came together.
Some schizophrenia cases stem from malformations of the skull, study suggests
A new study hints at a “previously recognized” mechanism that links a rare chromosomal disorder to schizophrenia.
New study demonstrates the psychological pull of Christmas cookies
Do sugar content labels help us make healthier choices during the holidays? A study in Acta Psychologica found that they might not. Using mobile eye-tracking glasses, researchers found that festive, sugar-rich foods are more visually captivating and desirable than their…
