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Detecting medieval skulls
Archeology

Detecting medieval skulls

According to an Italian archaeologist who directed the excavation, they recently discovered the remains of a medieval vampire in a body of a plague victim in the 16th ce…

December 17, 2018
How thin or fat dinosaurs?
Archeology

How thin or fat dinosaurs?

Karl Bates and colleagues from the group of mechanical and paleontological researchers have recently recreated the bodies of five dinosaurs.

December 17, 2018
Detecting Greek mummies in coffins with lead
Archeology

Detecting Greek mummies in coffins with lead

The mummy of a middle-aged woman dating from ancient Greece was discovered in a coffin by lead in another stone casket. The first clear information is the Greek mummy fr…

December 17, 2018
Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten is affectionate
Archeology

Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten is affectionate

The ancient Egyptian emperor Akhenaten was not a true man, though he was the father of at least half a dozen children. In fact, his body is quite feminine, with an egg-s…

December 17, 2018
Huge mammals live harder, become extinct faster
Archeology

Huge mammals live harder, become extinct faster

Throughout the history of the earth, many species appear and disappear, replaced by new species capable of coping with a better life challenge. But some species survive…

December 17, 2018
The ancient Aztec math system was decoded
Archeology

The ancient Aztec math system was decoded

Not only is the tax code of today complicated. Ancient Aztecs with tax systems are also not simpler. In order to measure taxed land strips, Aztec mathematicians had to d…

December 17, 2018
Detected the baby mammoth corpse 37,500 years old
Archeology

Detected the baby mammoth corpse 37,500 years old

The body of a Siberian mammoth died about 37,500 years ago and is preserved in the ice being examined in Japan. The test results will help scientists understand why the…

December 17, 2018
Detection of 67 million-year-old dinosaur fossils
Archeology

Detection of 67 million-year-old dinosaur fossils

A North Dakota high school student discovered a 67 million-year-old dinosaur fossil skeleton believed to be the most intact today. Fossils include skin and tendons that…

December 17, 2018
Secret of a mummy
Archeology

Secret of a mummy

The dead body had no broken bones, the skull part was not chipped and had a full tooth. There is no evidence of previous vitamin or injury deficiency. Under CT scanners,…

December 17, 2018