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Ancient paintings are 'rising from the grave'
A recent oil spill in the Arctic Circle in Russia is the first sign of the unpredictable calamities coming from global warming.
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Ancient Israelis used marijuana in religious ceremonies
Israeli researchers found cannabis at a nearly 3,000-year-old temple, showing that ancient Israelis used marijuana as part of a religious ceremony.
Archeology
'Unparalleled treasure' from 44 mysterious remains in a stone pit
The most special burial site ever, with 44 sets of remains dating back 1,000-9,600 years is actually a gold mine with archaeologists.
Archeology
Fossil evidence for a parasitic-host relationship
The oldest known fossil evidence of parasites was discovered by a team of scientists in Yunnan, China.
Archeology
Ancient DNA can reveal the mystery of the Dead Sea book
The Dead Sea book is made up of tens of thousands of manuscript pieces made primarily of parchment or animal skin.
Archeology
2 million-year-old super rare frog fossils discovered in Argentina
According to AFP, the findings were published by the science and technology agency of La Matanza National University, Argentina.
Archeology
3,000-year-old paintings in a coffin containing mummies
Archaeologists uncovered many paintings while working to preserve ancient coffins containing mummified remains of ancient Egyptian nuns.
Archeology
Using radar to sweep through the ground, discover an ancient Roman city
Scientists have announced the discovery of an ancient city in the northern capital of Rome (Italy) by ground-sweeping radar (GPR).
Archeology
Discovered the world's largest ancient shark tooth about the size of a hand
The tooth, 14.6 cm long and weighing nearly 0.5 kg, belongs to the megalodon, the extinct giant shark.
Archeology
Discover a prehistoric crocodile 3m long walk on two feet
Large, well-preserved footprints in a fossilized area of Korea may belong to the ancestors of two modern crocodiles.
Archeology
Ancient fish revealed the mystery of the origin of the human finger
Why do we have fingers, what does the number of these fingers mean in terms of evolution?
Animal world
Little known thing about 'famous' horses in the Vietnam War
Horses were the most used animal in wars, especially in ancient wars. War horses are called war horses or steed horses.
Photo library
Very interesting bunch of photos about bread in old Saigon
Bread is a special feature of the ancient Saigon sidewalk culinary culture. Let's see some interesting historical images about Saigon bread.
Discover science
The worst 18 months in history: The sun disappears, people don't see their silhouettes at noon
Scientists believe that in the spring of 536, many catastrophes occurred in a row and began the harshest period, threatening human survival.
1001 mystery
Controversy about the origin of the beast statue Khai Phong from ancient times
An interesting fact is that so far, the exact origin of the stone lion pair has not been determined.