For generations, the massive moai of Easter Island, called Rapa Nui by the locals, have stood in quiet testimony to one of ...

New research reveals that Easter Island’s moai statues were built to “walk” upright using a rhythmic rocking motion.

Easter Island’s Moai statues weren’t dragged - they walked. Physics and experiments uncover how ancient islanders made stone ...

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. - For years, researchers have puzzled over how the ancient people of Rapa Nui did the seemingly impossible ...

New research suggests Easter Island's moai were stood up vertically and 'walked' along carefully crafted roads.

Easter Island is famous for its giant monumental statues, called moai, built some 800 years ago and typically mounted on ...

For years, researchers have puzzled over how the ancient people of Rapa Nui did the seemingly impossible and moved their iconic moai statues. Using a combination of physics, 3D modeling and ...

For decades, the popular theory was bleak: the islanders, obsessed with their statues, supposedly deforested their island to ...

Patients who are newly diagnosed with high-grade gliomas (GBMs), one of the most aggressive brain tumours, only have a median survival time of around 15 months – reducing to just 5–7 months for ...