“Yeti” samples are actually from bears DNA analyses of nine “Yeti” samples of bone, hair, and faeces, originate from bears. But is it conclusive proof that the Yeti does not exist?
The Scientist’s Guide to Christmas: Part II How often can we expect a white Christmas in the future? Do women buy better presents than men? ScienceNordic have answers for these and other Christmas-related mysteries.
The Scientist’s Guide to Christmas How do reindeers fly? Why does Santa not burn up when travelling at such high-speeds? ScienceNordic have answers for these and other Christmas-related mysteries.
All religions will come together in new research project Better overview of all faiths is needed before we can understand what religion means for the development of society, say researchers behind world religion database.
Roman drunkard found on Danish island A new archaeological find on the Danish island of Falster can be traced back to the first Roman Emperor, Augustus.
Were the Vikings scared of volcanoes? New Danish research suggests that the Icelandic Vikings were far less relaxed about volcanoes than previously believed.
Weird diagnoses kept Greenlanders in check Arctic hysteria and kayak dizziness were once used as diagnoses to bolster the image of Greenlanders as an ‘inferior’ indigenous people.
21 December 2012: time for another doomsday OPINION: It’s doomsday time again. This time it’s 21 December 2012 – and it even falls on a Friday.
Mysterious bear figurines baffle archaeologists Small bear figurines have led researchers on the trail of hitherto unknown pre-Inuit rituals, indicating that these people practiced a bear cult.
Saga professors toast with Viking ale More than 300 of the world’s leading Norse mythology researchers met at the 15th International Saga Conference earlier this month in Denmark.
Bite me: why mosquitoes love some and leave others Research reveals why some people are constantly under attack from the bloodsucking insects, while others walk free.
The mother of all birds had black wings A study has discovered new evidence about the colour of the wings of Archaeopteryx – the primordial bird.
