Did Climate Change Help This Skier Achieve the Impossible?

A slalom skier just achieved a remarkable result in the Alpine Ski World Cup—coming from last…

Lasers Are Mapping Scotland’s Mysterious Iron Age Passages

Digitized archaeology is making souterrains—subterranean passages in the Highlands—accessible in a way Indiana Jones could only…

How an Iraqi Instagram Influencer Became a People Smuggler

Abdulrahman Khalid was forced to flee his country because of his outspoken atheism. Now, he’s helping…

Climate Change Is Burying Archaeological Sites Under Tons of Sand

Desertification can wear down ancient ruins or hide them under dunes—leaving researchers scrambling to keep track…

The Wild Plan to Export Sun From the Sahara to the UK

An ambitious cable project aims to power thousands of homes with renewable energy by 2030.