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The first snakes in the world can ever have legs
American scientists believe that the world's first snakes have small hind legs, ankles and even toes.
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Surprise with dazzling eggs for dinosaur camouflage
Scientists at the University of Bonn in Germany examined the 66-million-year-old egg of the dinosaur feather called Heyuannia huangi and discovered the pigment in the gr…
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Excavation of 400 intact medieval skeletons underground
Archaeologists unearth the burial site of a hospital below the University of Cambridge, England, which has more than 400 complete skeletons.
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Detecting a piece of bronze drum mold in Luy Lau
In 2014, experts from East Asia University (Japan) together with officials of the National Museum of History cooperated to study the ancient city of Luy Lau (Thanh Khuon…
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Mysterious amulets of ancient people
The ancient and mysterious guardian talisman was discovered in Cyprus, with the exact same inscription, whether read or reverse.
Archeology
Discovered a 250 million year fossil forest in Antarctica
In early 2015, during a survey of the Allan Hills area in Antarctica, scientists from the University of Sienna, Italy discovered a previously unknown fossil forest.
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History of dogs and American civilization
Researchers at the University of Illinois conducted research on fossils of ancient dogs in search of their origin and ancient American civilization.
Archeology
Carnivore fossils 40 million years old
Fossils of a carnivorous plant are found in Baltic amber pieces dating to about 40 million years old.
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Detecting the remains of cancer patients 4,500 years ago
Scientists unearthed a 4,500-year-old skeleton in Siberia, Russia, and determined that this could be the oldest evidence of metastatic cancer in humans.
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People use fire from 350,000 years ago
New research in an ancient cave in Israel shows evidence of people beginning to master how to use fire about 350,000 years ago.
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Magic manual of ancient Egypt
Researchers deciphered a handbook from ancient Egypt, revealing many spells, magic about love, methods of exorcism and healing.
Archeology
Astronomical computer more than 2,000 years old
The Antikythera Mechanism, the world's oldest computer, was used by the Greeks to calculate astronomy more than 2,000 years ago.
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Shocking discovery: Asia is the cradle of art
Scientists have identified paintings in a cave in Sulawesi Island (Indonesia) that is up to 40,000 years old.
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Discovered a 5,000-year-old crescent-shaped structure
Archaeologist Ido Wachtel at the Hebrew University (Israel) discovered a crescent shaped structure dating back 5,000 years.
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The discovery of fossil shark eggs dates back to 310 million years
Paleontologist Dean Lomax and colleagues at the University of Manchester in the UK have discovered a shark egg fossil dating back to 310 million years.