The ancient ˁAin Samiya cup is one of the most remarkable finds of the Intermediate Bronze Age. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. The message engraved in an ancient goblet's intricate artwork may have a different meaning than experts first believed. After reexamining the renowned ˁAin Samiya cup, an international team of archeologists argue the small, silver drinkware doesn't depict an early iteration of the Babylonian Enuma Elish creation myth. Instead, they now theorize that the engravings illustrate a much more peaceful origin story for the universe.

Family Physics" may be the best episode of Public Radio's long running show, This American Life. Import key concepts from the realms of quantum mechanics and cosmology and use them to illuminate the everyday world of parents, kids, and their interactions. Introducing the show, however, host Ira Glass was quick to point out how much physicists detest this kind of enterprise. "They hate it when non-scientists … apply principles from physics to their petty little lives and petty little relationships." Glass was equally quick to point out that he and his colleagues at the show just did not care.

Family Physics" may be the best episode of Public Radio's long running show, This American Life. Import key concepts from the realms of quantum mechanics and cosmology and use them to illuminate the everyday world of parents, kids, and their interactions. Introducing the show, however, host Ira Glass was quick to point out how much physicists detest this kind of enterprise. "They hate it when non-scientists … apply principles from physics to their petty little lives and petty little relationships." Glass was equally quick to point out that he and his colleagues at the show just did not care.