Archeology
Discover two intact ancient tombs in southern Greece
The new tombs were found intact near the town of Nemea, southern Greece, consisting of two undiscovered graves and remains of 14 people.
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Archeology
Detection of giant penguin fossils in New Zealand
According to the researchers, the giant penguin fossil found to be 1.6m high, weighs 80kg, is 4 times the mass and 40cm taller than the modern Emperor penguin.
Archeology
A 12-year-old boy found 10,000 years of fossil mammoth teeth
Jackson Hepner discovered the fossilized tooth of the curly-haired mammoth protruding under the mud in a creek near the hotel in Ohio in July.
History
Google honors Ignacio Anaya García - 'Father' of Mexican nachos makes diners fall in love
Who is Ignacio Anaya García who made Google honor his 124th birthday?
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Collect urine taxes, beard taxes and hundred odd things
Taxes are immutable in every human society since the first civilization appeared in Mesopotamia.
Archeology
Recreating the perfume of Queen Cleopatra 2,000 years ago
Scientists rely on sediments in the perfume factory and the ancient formula to create the aroma of Cleopatra that can be used.
Animal world
Birds or coffee, 'Gypsy' is the most fragile animal world
If you think that seagulls only occasionally get ugly, you are too naive. The next image will tell you, the reason why gulls are called the most rotting birds.
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How will things change when submarines become underwater carriers?
Imagine in the future, nuclear submarines (SSNs) can deploy underwater unmanned devices (UUV) to chase and destroy enemy submarines.
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Is the ability to create and control fire with mind (pyrokinesis) a fiction?
When asked if they want to possess an esper power, most people choose safe options such as flying or intangible capabilities. It's understandable, because of abilities l…
Oceanography
These sharks have a unique ability to glow green
Deep ocean bottom exists some species of shark that are able to turn the blue light of the ocean into a bright green color that only sharks can see; however, the way the…
Archeology
Discovered a merchant ship wreck over 2,000 years under the Greek sea
The researchers found five large cargo ships and a large anchor in the waters near Levitha island during the June dive.
Archeology
Rare and precious black hyenas appear on African grasslands
Grassland lynx with black fur due to excess melanin enters camera lens of visitors in Serengeti National Park.
Archeology
Discovered an ancient arrow 2,000 years ago of the Romans in Israel
The arrow was shot from a Roman catapult during their encirclement of Israel's ancient city of Yodfat in 67 AD.