Computer explores the secrets of the ancient Indus script
Four thousand years ago, an urban civilization existed - where people lived and traded on the border between Pakistan and India today.
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Four thousand years ago, an urban civilization existed - where people lived and traded on the border between Pakistan and India today.
Stromatolite rock is an ancient sedimentary rock structure with a round or cylindrical top shape formed in layers of shallow water through long-term geological transform…
Radioactivity is still escaping from the cells of those killed by atomic bombs in Nagasaki City, after 64 years since the disaster.
The bloody battle between two giant animals is often the result of fatal wounds for both.
Researchers have ended the long debate about the mechanism of cyclic ice formation on Earth in the past 2.5 million years.
During excavation at a newly discovered temple in southeastern Turkey, the archaeological team led by the University of Toronto obtained stone tablets dating back to the…
This Greek athlete seems a bit pale on the lower chin. But if you know that this is the first part of a statue that has been underwater for 2,000 years, you will recogni…
Evidence that early modern people living in the southern tip of Africa's coast 72,000 years ago used fire control techniques to increase the efficiency and quality of th…
A cave of prehistoric water in the Dominican Republic became
Newly discovered fossils belong to the species Masillamys - a group of rodents with incisors like a carpenter's chisel.
A Canadian paleontologist is planning to use chicken embryos to create an extinct dinosaur millions of years ago.
Birds have evolved a lot of physicochemical mechanisms over millions of years to get brightly colored fur these days.
Recently, shells were excavated at four locations in Morroco.
According to the September 7 news from the Daily Mail, an intact dinosaur skeleton (Tyrannosaurus rex) will now be put up for auction at a US Las Vegas company next mont…
A new study said that the first farmers in western and central Europe were not indigenous hunting groups that gradually abandoned their spears to cultivate.