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Month: September 2026

The Sterkfontein caves have yielded many hominin fossil discoveries.

Digital reconstruction reveals the face of ‘Little Foot,’ a nearly 4 million-year-old human ancestor

By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Scientists can now come face to face with an early human ancestor nicknamed Little Foot who lived 3.67 million years ago, thanks to digital reconstruction technology. Renowned paleoanthropologist Ronald Clarke identified four tiny bones in the University of the Witwatersrand’s museum collection and went on to discover Little Foot’s

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The Scythians' elite burial mounds were massive. This mound at Kazakhstan’s Shilikty site measures nearly 30 feet tall and 289 feet in diameter.

Ancient DNA reveals clues about mysterious ‘Golden Man’ and rise of the Scythian elites

By Mindy Weisberger, CNN (CNN) — Nomadic warriors called the Scythians roamed the Eurasian Steppe on horseback during the Iron Age. An elite class held the reins of Scythian power, their elevated status celebrated in death through rich burials. Among the most famous of these elite individuals is “Golden Man,” whose entombment contained iron weapons,

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

Científicos colocaron transmisores a estos “unicornios del mar”. Los datos recopilados sobre el Ártico fueron alarmantes

Por Laura Paddison, CNN Los narvales son conocidos como los “unicornios del mar” por sus largos colmillos en espiral —en realidad, dientes— que les confieren una apariencia mítica. Pero a un grupo de estos mamíferos marinos de aspecto sobrenatural se les asignó recientemente un papel decididamente terrenal: el de científicos del Ártico. Los investigadores equiparon

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

Denuncian que el USPS no comunicó al público nuevos planes para el voto por correo

Por Tierney Sneed, CNN El esfuerzo del Servicio Postal de EE.UU. (USPS, por sus siglas en inglés) para desarrollar un nuevo y amplio sistema de verificación de las boletas electorales enviadas por correo ha generado numerosas preocupaciones informáticas entre funcionarios de la agencia, algunos de los cuales han descrito internamente el proceso como un “des**dre”,

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

“Ustedes son buenas personas, pero pasó la situación de la visa”: colombianos cuentan cómo ICE los detuvo en un aeropuerto

Por Susana Erazo, CNN en Español Para David Panqueva y Santiago Páez, todo fue muy confuso. Llegaban al Aeropuerto Internacional Midway de Chicago cuando fueron detenidos por agentes del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE, por sus siglas en inglés), quienes los subieron a una camioneta y, sin mayores explicaciones, los llevaron a

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3 ways adventure travel can support wellness

3 ways adventure travel can support wellness

  A day of hiking, cycling, or kayaking somewhere far from home tends to leave travelers tired in the body, but also calmer in the head. Adventure travel often brings together three factors associated with well-being: sustained movement in natural environments, recovery practices such as hot springs and massages, and social connections formed through shared

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What is orthosomnia? When perfecting sleep becomes an obsession

What is orthosomnia? When perfecting sleep becomes an obsession

  People have never had more information about their sleep. With smartwatches and sleep trackers, readiness scores, recovery metrics, and viral “sleepmaxxing” advice, Americans are constantly searching for the perfect night’s sleep. But for some people, that pursuit is actually making sleep worse. The condition is called orthosomnia, an unhealthy obsession with achieving perfect sleep.

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How much is the NFL worth? Inside America's most valuable sports league

How much is the NFL worth? Inside America's most valuable sports league

  The NFL is America’s biggest professional football league, but it is also a multibillion-dollar economic ecosystem spanning media rights, franchise valuations, player salaries, stadium investment, advertising, merchandise, sports betting and prediction markets. With 32 teams, more than $23 billion in annual revenue and an average franchise value of $7.1 billion in 2026, the league

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