Scientists have deciphered the world’s oldest map — and they believe it may lead them to the location of Noah’s Ark.

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When J. R. R. Tolkien (b. 1892) passed away in 1973, he left an immense amount of unpublished writings — much of which consisted of his own personal Middle-earth mythology, known as the ...

J.R.R. Tolkien's writing on Middle-Earth almost single-handedly shaped the fantasy genre as it is understood today. His ...

How Life Began on Earth: Modeling Earth's Ancient Atmosphere Oct. 31, 2024 — This model reveals how vastly different the atmosphere was on ancient Earth, and how life may have first ...

Everyone's talking about saving America's middle class. But just who exactly falls into this group? That's actually a much more difficult question to answer than it seems. While some experts ...

The Hobbits go back to the Shire, and the Fourth Age begins. But what exactly happens in Middle-earth after Sauron's final defeat? Fortunately, J. R. R. Tolkien explored more of Middle-earth's ...

The Istari, known commonly as the Wizards, are pivotal figures in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium. They were not ...

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