A new exhibition offers a glimpse into the unusual and sometimes bizarre medical practices of…
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Archaeologists perplexed by Bronze Age Mesopotamian burial of ritually sacrificed teens
Archaeologists have a discovered a strange abundance of teenagers’ remains at “one of the…
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China claims discovery of yet another ‘easy-to-mine’ record-smashing gold deposit
Chinese geologists claim to have discovered a record-smashing 1,000-tonne deposit of gold in…
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Solar Eclipse 2025: Here are the best times and US locations to see the amazing sight
Skywatchers around the country will be able to see a partial solar eclipse this weekend….
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Ginormous Claws Found in The Gobi Desert Belong to a Never-Before-Seen Species : ScienceAlert
A newly discovered species of feathered, bipedal dinosaur with “exceptionally preserved and atypical hands” had just two fingers, each one tipped with a gigantic, claw-like talon.
A remarkable fossil specimen found in southeastern Mongolia…
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IUCN Sounds Alarm as 411 Fungi Species Face Extinction : ScienceAlert
Deforestation, farming and climate-fuelled fires are driving increasing threats to fungi, the lifeblood of most plants on Earth, the International Union for Conservation of Nature warned on Thursday.
At least 411 fungi face extinction out of…
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Weasel testicles and chickweed: Medieval doctors’ fertility treatments revealed
A new exhibition offers a glimpse into the unusual and sometimes bizarre medical practices of…
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Solar Eclipse 2025: Here are the best times and US locations to see the amazing sight
Skywatchers around the country will be able to see a partial solar eclipse this weekend….
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Mysterious Giants May Be a Whole New Kind of Life That No Longer Exists : ScienceAlert
Ever since their discovery more than 165 years ago, massive fossilized structures left by an organism known as Prototaxites have proven impossible to categorize.
Researchers in the UK have now suggested in a report that is yet to be peer…
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Warm Waters Helped Some Species Thrive After Earth’s Great Dying
Earth’s largest mass extinction eliminated a lot of marine species. But it didn’t eliminate them all.
According to a study in Science Advances, warm, oxygen-depleted waters may have helped select survivors of the end-Permian extinction in the…
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