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What Archaeologists Found Inside a 1,200-Year-Old Giant Stone Vessel Confirms a Long-Held Theory
Inside a massive stone jar buried in the highlands of Laos, archaeologists have uncovered something…
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598 Gold Coins Found in a Stone Wall — But the Real Mystery Is Who Never Came Back
Inside a stone wall on a wooded hillside in northeastern Czechia, someone had tucked away a small fortune — and…
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The Real Bat Epidemic Risk Has Nothing to Do With the Bat Itself
More than 70% of human emerging infectious diseases trace back to animals — and a…
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A Pompeii Victim Was Carrying a Doctor’s Kit When Vesuvius Erupted
Nearly 2,000 years after Mount Vesuvius buried the city of Pompeii in ash and gas,…
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China’s 1,400-Ship Fleet Looks Like Fishing — The Scale Says Otherwise
On January 11, roughly 1,400 Chinese fishing vessels gathered in the East China Sea and…
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950-Year-Old Dingo Burial Reveals Something Unexpected About Ancient Bonds
Somewhere along the Darling River in western New South Wales, a dingo was buried around…
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WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak an Emergency as Death Toll Hits 100 in Congo
More than 390 suspected cases. Over 100 deaths. No approved vaccine. No licensed treatment. That…
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Kazakhstan Found Gold and Rare Earths — But Mining Has Not Even Started
Kazakhstan just announced the discovery of 38 promising mineral deposits in a single quarter —…
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This Bug-Eyed Face on a 2,700-Year-Old Kyathos Could Inspire Your Kitchen
A small ceramic cup made roughly 2,700 years ago is offering one of the clearest…
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What Everyday Objects Reveal About Medieval Islam and Christianity
A liturgical object sitting quietly in an Orthodox monastery in Greece holds a secret that…
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A Polish Judge Ordered Solar Panels Off a Balcony and Now Everyone Has an Opinion
A resident cut his electricity bill by more than one-third using a small solar kit…
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Turkey’s Biodegradable Wall Sticker Turns Cracked City Facades Into Living Gardens
What if the cracked, weathered walls of a city weren’t problems to be patched over…
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A U.S. Aircraft Carrier Just Pulled Up to the Panama Canal
A nuclear-powered aircraft carrier anchored off Panama while a guided-missile destroyer docked in Panama City…
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Switzerland Is Burying a 2.1-GWh Battery That Could Run Europe’s Grid
Beneath a quiet Swiss town on the Rhine, workers are digging a hole nearly 90…
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The Stephen Hawking Quote Going Viral for What It Says About Quiet People
Doctors told Stephen Hawking he had two years to live. He lived for more than…
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What Crickets at Night Are Actually Telling You About Your Garden
That steady chirp coming from your garden after dark might feel like an unwelcome intrusion,…
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A Tangled Humpback Whale Off Australia Sent Aircrews Racing to Find It
A thick rope wrapped around the base of a juvenile humpback whale’s dorsal fin —…
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USS Nimitz Is Getting One Last Extension Before Its Historic Farewell
At 51 years old, the USS Nimitz should be winding down. Instead, the U.S. Navy…
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What Purkinje Cell Dendrites Reveal About How Your Brain Really Works
More than 150 disembodied heads are reportedly stored in cryogenic chambers at the Alcor facility…
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100,000 Pounds of Invasive Carp Pulled From the Kansas River
More than 109,000 pounds of invasive carp have been pulled from the Kansas River since…
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Ancient Blocks From the Lost Lighthouse of Alexandria Pulled From the Sea
Twenty-two massive stone blocks — some weighing between 77 and 88 U.S. tons each —…
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The Name English Gave a Group of Hedgehogs Fits Them Perfectly
Type “group of hedgehogs” into a search bar and you’ll get back a word that…