The unnamed peak in Antarctica’s southern Ellsworth Mountains looks almost engineered from above: four steep faces, a clean ...

Marco Vito Oddo is a writer, journalist, and amateur game designer. Passionate about superhero comic books, horror films, and indie games, he formally worked as a Senior Writer for Collider. When he's ...

Freestanding clusters of twenty gold atoms take the shape of a pyramid, researchers discovered. This is in contrast with most elements, which organize themselves by forming shells around one central ...

Why it's incredible: El Cono stands alone in the rainforest and has a mysterious pyramidal shape. Cerro El Cono is a 1,310-foot-tall (400 meters), pyramid-like formation in the Amazon rainforest. It ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 360 BC, Plato envisioned the cosmos as an arrangement of five geometric shapes: flat-sided solids called polyhedra. These immediately ...

A pyramid-shaped Los Angeles home hit the market on Dec. 4 for $2.29 million. The three-bedroom, three-bathroom home in Malibu sits at the top of Saddle Peak in the Santa Monica Mountains, according ...