Tag Archives: Mesopotamia

Humanity’s oldest recorded kiss adds a new twist to the history of locking lips

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. “The meeting of lips is the most perfect, most divine feeling given to humans, the highest limit of happiness.” I wrote 19he In the 1882 short story “The Kiss” by the 18th century French writer… Read More »

Humanity’s oldest recorded kiss adds a new twist to the history of locking lips

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. “The meeting of lips is the most perfect, most divine feeling given to humans, the highest limit of happiness.” I wrote 19he In the 1882 short story “The Kiss” by the 18th century French writer… Read More »

Ancient bricks baked when Nebuchadnezzar II became king absorbed a power surge in the Earth’s magnetic field

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific breakthroughs and more. Thousands of years ago, Earth’s magnetic field suffered a significant power surge in a part of the planet that included the ancient kingdom of Mesopotamia. People probably didn’t even notice the fluctuation at the time,… Read More »

Ancient bricks baked when Nebuchadnezzar II became king absorbed a power surge in the Earth’s magnetic field

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific breakthroughs and more. Thousands of years ago, Earth’s magnetic field suffered a significant power surge in a part of the planet that included the ancient kingdom of Mesopotamia. People probably didn’t even notice the fluctuation at the time,… Read More »