Greek Reporter11d
Fascinating Ancient Mechanisms Ahead of Their Time
Across history, ancient civilizations crafted prototypes for many of the modern mechanisms that have become integral to contemporary life.
Ever-Growing USA on MSN2d
World’s Oldest Tadpole Fossil Reveals Ancient Metamorphosis
Scientists in Argentina have uncovered the world’s oldest tadpole fossil, dating back 161 million years to the Jurassic ...
Fingerprints on ancient terracotta figurines show men, women and children worked on figurines
A recent preliminary study by Ph.D. student Leonie Hoff of the University of Oxford, published in the Oxford Journal of ...
CNN on MSN1d
Ancient ‘terror birds’ were giant apex predators. Suspected new species is among the largest ever known
The imposing creatures ruled the roost as top predators of their terrestrial ecosystems, and scientists recently discovered ...
The University of Chicago Chronicle2d
Unraveling the ancient past, one tablet at a time
In the half-dark of a third-floor office, Danielle Levy lifted a clay tablet out of its box. Carefully examining it with ...
New DNA evidence rewrites long-told stories of people in ancient Pompeii
When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved for ...
technologynetworks1d
Ancient DNA Rewrites the Stories of Buried Pompeii Victims
A collaboration of scientists extracted DNA from the famed plaster casts of Pompeii, revealing new insights about the victims ...
Chinese rover helps find evidence of ancient Martian shoreline
With the assistance of China's Zhurong rover, scientists have gathered fresh evidence that Mars was home to an ocean billions ...
El País in English11d
Valeriana, the ancient Mayan city found thanks to laser imaging
Researchers have successfully mapped a previously unknown settlement, as well as thousands of structures that remain buried ...
Science News3d
A huge, ancient Maya city has been found in southern Mexico
Lasers revealed that the city spanned roughly the same area as Beijing and may have been among the most densely populated in the region.
The Debrief1d
Chinese Rover Zhurong Uncovers New Compelling Evidence About Mars’s Ancient Past
New evidence collected by China's Zhurong rover makes a compelling case for the existence of ancient oceans on Mars.
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN3d
This Stunning New Atlas Explores Humanity’s Ancient Relationship With Space and the Universe
Written by the former chief historian of NASA, the book examines the evolution of our cosmic understanding—from early civilizations to the present day ...