Health
Why do we sometimes feel burdened?
A person's head weighs several pounds, including the skull, brain tissue, and other organs. And, sometimes, keeping the head balanced on the body sometimes we feel it's…
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Archeology
Is this the true face of Jesus?
Jesus' face was created by forensic anthropologists, combining sources from archeology and the Bible.
Archeology
Surprising truth about the new 'tyrant Nano' monster remains
A 50-year-old controversial mystery about a prehistoric monster named Nanotyrannus, a hybrid of Tyrannosaurus Tyrannosaurus, has been deciphered.
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The lesser known scientific facts will leave you in doubt
Geckos drink water from their own eyes; Koalas eat their mother's faeces to build their intestinal microflora, an owl can sit cross-legged, and many other interesting sc…
Archeology
Beneath the Mexican capital is another ancient capital
Just a few meters below the modern capital of Mexico, a series of temples, palaces and artifacts from an ancient kingdom are being excavated.
Archeology
A 'helmet' made from a skull thousands of years ago
Two sets of remains of Salango babies were found wearing the skull of another child from 2,100 years ago.
Health
The baby was born with a part of the brain outside the skull saved
A unique surgery has just taken place in the US and the baby was born with a brain outside the skull miraculously survived.
Archeology
T-rex's skull was so hard that it couldn't bite
An adult Tyrannosaurus rex (T-rex) has a bite force of up to 5.8 tons, which is equivalent to the weight of 13 Steinway Model D pianos, the largest terrestrial animal th…
Archeology
The strange skull of ancient apes reveals the secret of how the primates' brains grow
The remains of a prehistoric primate living in the Andes 20 million years ago and small enough to fit in your hand are helping scientists learn more about how the human…
Archeology
Tyrant dinosaurs had 'air conditioning' in mind
The latest research shows that the T-Rex's skull has an air-conditioned function.
Archeology
Jurassic fossils reveal a new long muzzle crocodile
After nearly 250 years of excavation, scientists have finally identified the identity of the fossilized crocodile skeleton in Bavaria.
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Why do you find it soaring when it hits your head so hard somewhere?
The impact explodes a stream of energy, causing the brain to think that it sees a series of glittering lights that do not follow any order or shape. However, this intere…
Archeology
The girl's remains revealed the terrifying power of the Inca empire
The might of the great Inca empire was partly built on a cruel and fearsome terror power, which the four found remains have shown.
Archeology
Discovered the new face of a human ancestor 3.9 million years old
A complete skull belonging to the first human ancestor - living 3.8 million years ago - was discovered in Ethiopia and this has shed light on the evolutionary history of…
Archeology
Monkey skull fossils 20 million years ago have the potential to reveal the evolution of the human brain
The skull fossils of a prehistoric primates living in the Andes mountains 20 million years ago help scientists 'uncover the mystery of' the evolution of the human brain