Comet 3I/ATLAS images from NASA
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The new study involved taking a fresh look at the "Altamura Man," which is an exceptionally well-preserved Neanderthal skeleton covered in a thick layer of calcite, sometimes called "cave popcorn." The researchers' findings suggest that the size of Neanderthal noses might not have had anything to do with living in cold temperatures.
NASA has added interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS to its 'Eyes on the Solar System' app, allowing the public to track the object's real-time path, speed and trajectory through our solar system.
A fresh wave of conspiracy theories surrounding the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS has prompted astronomers to issue public warnings about the spread of misinformation. The comet, only the third interstellar visitor ever detected, has become the focus of ...