Babylon's Ishtar Gate may have different purpose than we thought

Babylon's Ishtar Gate may have a totally different purpose than we thought, magnetic field measurements suggest | James Webb telescope discovers the oldest, most distant black hole in the universe | Universal process that wires the brain is consistent across species Created for {EMAIL} | [Web Version]( January 18, 2024 CONNECT WITH LIVESCIENCE  [Facebook]( [X](  [LIVESCIENCE]( Amazing science every day [SIGN UP]( ⋅ [WEBSITE](  [] Top Science News [] [Babylon's Ishtar Gate may have a totally different purpose than we thought, magnetic field measurements suggest]( (imageBROKER.com GmbH & Co. KG/Alamy Stock Photo) [Babylon's Ishtar Gate may have a totally different purpose than we thought, magnetic field measurements suggest]( Archaeologists measured the magnetic fields found in clay bricks to determine the construction date of Babylon's Ishtar Gate. [Read More]( [] Space [] [James Webb telescope discovers the oldest, most distant black hole in the universe]( (Getty Images) [James Webb telescope discovers the oldest, most distant black hole in the universe]( The James Webb Space Telescope's discovery of the universe's oldest black holes is giving astronomers some vital clues for how they came to be. [Read More]( [] Health [] [Universal process that wires the brain is consistent across species]( (Andriy Onufriyenko via Getty Images) [Universal process that wires the brain is consistent across species]( A new modeling study helps confirm that key connections in the brain are formed in the same way across different animal species, likely including humans. [Read More]( [] Animals [] [Woolly mammoth's steps retraced based on chemistry of 14,000-year-old tusk]( (Art work by Julius Csotonyi) [Woolly mammoth's steps retraced based on chemistry of 14,000-year-old tusk]( New analysis of a 14,000-year-old woolly mammoth tusk has pieced together the life of a female that likely died at the hands of hunters close to Alaska's oldest archaeological site. [Read More]( [] [Slow-motion footage of snake attacks reveals surprise discovery about how they kill]( [Slow-motion footage of snake attacks reveals surprise discovery about how they kill]( (Bill Ryerson) Using high-speed video, herpetologist Bill Ryerson filmed snakes attacking dead rodents and found species fit into two broad categories: strikers and lungers. Full Story: [Live Science]( (1/17) [] Daily Quiz [] Which of the following places will experience totality during April's solar eclipse? (Learn the answer [here](.) [Vote]( [Villa Corona, Durango, Mexico]( [Vote]( [Moon, Oklahoma]( [Vote]( [Eclipse Island, Newfoundland, Canada]( [Vote]( [All of the above]( [Sign Up]( | [Update Profile]( | [Unsubscribe]( [Privacy Policy]( | [Cookies Policy]( | [Terms and Conditions]( CONTACT US: [FEEDBACK](mailto:livescience@smartbrief.com) | [ADVERTISE]( [Future]( Future US LLC © Full 7th Floor, 130 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036