“Because the vessels are similar in shape to the poppy flower when it is closed and upside down, the hypothesis arose already in the 19th century that they were used as ritual vessels for the drug,” said the IAA. Source: IAA. A dig by Israel’s Antiquities Authority (IAA) has revealed evidence that suggests the earliest…
Source: Wikimedia Commons. John Farnham’s wife has provided an update on the singer’s battle with cancer following revelations that he underwent surgery in August. It was previously revealed that the 73-year-old underwent surgery for a cancerous growth but his wife Jill Farnham and the couples son Rob and James said he’s doing much better. “John’s…
Optus said that in it’s worst case scenario, 9.8 million people could be affected. Source: Shutterstock. Optus has said that several million customers have been affected by a cyber-attack that’s seen consumers now at risk of identity theft. It’s believed that hackers gained access to private information that included names, dates of birth, addresses and…
Wilson died at the age of 34. Source: Facebook.. The 44-year-old bush pilot and director of Remote Helicopters Australia was charged following an investigation into the death of the Outback Wrangler star. Police arrested him on Wednesday, charging him on Friday with conspiracy to pervert the course of justice, attempting to pervert the course of…
“The project is being led by Dr. Ed Lein, senior investigator at the Allen Institute for Brain Science along with researchers from 17 other countries,” said Baylor. A world-wide collaboration will see several researchers attempt to map the entire human brain which is made up of 200 billion cells. Allen Institute in conjunction with Baylor…
“In the 214-page complaint, which is the culmination of our investigation that included more than 65 witness interviews and review of millions of pages of documents, OAG lays out dozens of examples of this fraudulent activity and how Mr. Trump and the Trump Organization routinely and intentionally mis valued assets to further enrich Mr. Trump,”…
The 5.8 earthquake could be felt throughout the Marlborough region. A 5.8 magnitude earthquake has been felt in parts of New Zealand over night with authorities saying more than 44,000 people reported they felt the tremor. Geological hazard information for New Zealand (GeoNet) said that at about 9:07pm local time last night a strong shaking…
These craters were formed by a Sept. 5, 2021, meteoroid impact on Mars, the first to be detected by NASA’s InSight. Taken by NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, this enhanced-colour image highlights the dust and soil disturbed by the impact in blue. Source: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona. A seismometer onboard the Mars lander has picked up vibrations…
Wendy’s will be the latest US fast food chain to make its way down under, after Taco Bell and actor Mark Wahlberg’s- Wahlburgers opened in the past few years. Source: Shutterstock. The popular US fast food chain restaurant is set to make its way down to Australia with at least 10 stores to be opened…
“Police will focus on educating riders on the rules for privately-owned e-scooters, as well as the trial e-scooters currently being operated under the Department of Transport’s e-scooter trial, with fines to be issued for non-compliance,” said Vic Police. Victorian Police will be ramping up its enforcement of E-scooters over the coming months with increased usage…