Archeology
Three-eyed, 10-legged monster reappears after half a billion years of extinction in China
One of the most primitive creatures of
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Mystery of 'Tree Hugging Buddha Statue' in China: Experts Decode from Story Retold by Village Elder
Today, the ancient tree in Kao Ting village is known as 'one of the most unique relics in China - the thousand-year-old camphor tree embracing a Buddha statue'.
Biology
Science awakens 48,500-year-old 'sleeping' virus for surprising reason
Some ancient viruses locked away in the Siberian permafrost since the Ice Age have been revived to combat the effects of climate change.
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The truth about the rather 'creepy' way of bathing and going to the toilet of ancient people
Nowadays, going to the toilet and using it in private seems normal. However, this was unthinkable before the 19th century.
Archeology
Close-up of the rare and clearest mosaic depicting the Trojan War
Scientists have discovered the clearest mosaic ever depicting the Trojan War in Greek mythology.
Archeology
Shocking Fact: Our Beastly Ancestors Were Scarier Than Tyrannosaurus Rex
New analysis of the Whatcheeria beast, whose partial remains were found in the United States, has led paleontologists to call it a super predator.
Archeology
Earthquake causes 1.3-ton treasure to appear in the middle of university
A terrifying and enormous treasure from the ancient Aztec civilization has emerged after an earthquake damaged a building on a university campus in Mexico City.
Archeology
Ancient animal fossils discovered in cave in Ha Long Bay
This is a mammal, estimated to be over 1 meter long, and is about 10,000 years old.
Archeology
New 500 million year old species is as terrifying as 'alien creatures'
Reconstructed images show something beautiful and terrifying swimming, leading scientists to appropriate the name of the alien from the Oscar-winning film.
Archeology
Laser scanning reveals thousands of 3,000-year-old Maya 'ghosts' in the Guatemalan jungle
Using LiDAR, archaeologists have discovered thousands of ancient Mayan structures and settlements, including towers, temples and roads.
Archeology
1,700-year-old wine bottle found in ancient tomb, expert says it may still be drinkable
Archaeologists say the liquid inside a 1,700-year-old wine bottle may still be drinkable thanks to its special preservation.
Archeology
Scientists rescue half-ton 'evidence of human civilization' at the southern tip of the Black Continent
Evidence of human civilization with an age of tens of thousands of years has been found.
Archeology
Using AI to read the words on a 2,000-year-old scroll, a young man received a 'huge' reward
AI is changing human life in many aspects, it even helped a young man receive a $40,000 reward for reading the words on a 2,000-year-old scroll.
Space science
Discovery of a space 'monster' that almost knocked the Earth off its feet
The chilling discovery of a huge amount of radioactive aluminium hitting the Solar System 4.6 billion years ago suggests the baby Earth had a narrow escape.
