The cemetery, at Tuna al-Gebel in central Egypt, dates back to the New Kingdom (circa 1550 to 1070 B.C.) and contains mummies, sarcophagi, amulets and numerous “shabti” (also called ushabti) figurines that were meant to serve the deceased in the afterlife, according to an Arabic statement from the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities

Just like the Universe, our brains might be programmed to maximise disorder – similar to the principle of entropy – and our consciousness could simply be a side effect, a new paper suggests

Today, the Texas Public Policy Foundation released a new study to analyze how regulatory credits, hidden costs, and subsidies disguise the real cost of electric vehicles

Time can take a toll on brain function. Therefore, striving to maintain cognitive function in most definitely important as we age

The wind industry has been firmly attached the subsidy teat for more than 30 years. Talk about being competitive with conventional generators is patent nonsense: cut the subsidies and this so-called ‘industry’ would disappear in a heartbeat

A historical shipwreck has been successfully recovered from the seabed off the coast of Misiliscemi in the Trapani area, Sicily

A group of scientists studying the effects of rocket and satellite reentry vaporization in Earth’s atmosphere have found some startling evidence that could point to disastrous environmental effects on the horizon

A major political shift has occurred in New Zealand after six years of Jacinda Ardern’s liberal rule

Applications of legislated automotive efficiency standards to force production and purchases of electric vehicles (EVs) on a reluctant U.S. market are resulting in a reverse influence

Security and other concerns are preventing transfer of the anti-rocket systems to Israel or Ukraine

NYT: “Covid Shots May Slightly Raise Stroke Risk in the Oldest Recipients“

We are repeatedly told that 97 percent of scientists agree that Earth’s climate is experiencing dangerous warming caused by human activities

Just when I thought I might never have to write about the Covid-19 Pandemic in Japan again, the Nature journal Scientific Reports publishes a hallucinogenically ludicrous counterfactual modelling study co-authored by Hiroshi Nishiura, the Japanese government’s go-to guy for epidemiological modelling madness

We talked last week about a proposal to refreeze the poles, which last we checked are already frozen. But the aspirations of geotinkerers don’t end at messing with the Arctic