Archeology
China discovered sponge fossils dating back about 540 million years
This is also the first complete sponge fossil this museum has collected since 1958.
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Archeology
1,800-year-old Roman statue discovered in the parking lot
A Roman statue dating back 1,800 years has just been discovered by construction workers working on a car park in England.
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Admire the oldest stone in Vietnam dating back nearly 3 billion years
Typical artifacts, attracting viewers' attention at the exhibition ''History of the formation of the earth through a collection of fossil artifacts
Animal world
Found 2 million-year-old frog still living in oil field: 'Key' of human longevity?
When radiocarbon dating, the scientists found that the frog was 2,000,000 years old.
Archeology
Digging water pipes, discovering 2,100-year-old 'time-frozen' treasure
An unparalleled, extremely valuable archaeological treasure has just been found in Israel, where most of the artifacts are preserved in extremely good condition and cont…
Archeology
Shocking discovery: The world 'timeless' thousands of years in Asia
Radiocarbon dating inadvertently reveals an astonishing civilization where timeless technology, several hundred to several thousand years ahead of the rest of the world,…
Environment
African heritages on the verge of being 'swallowed' when sea levels rise
On the coast of North Africa, ancient cities live in the line of human history dating back millennia, and they are perhaps too close to the waves of the sea.
Archeology
Coffin 7 centuries at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris: The body looks like it died yesterday
A number of mysterious lead tombs and coffins, possibly dating from the 14th century, have been discovered by scientists after the fire at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris…
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Hematogen - Weird Russian candy bar laced with... cow's blood
Hematogen, or Gematogen, is a nutritional supplement dating back to the Soviet Union, famous for containing at least 5% albumin, a technical term for bovine blood (blood…
Archeology
For the first time, a bandage wound was discovered in an Egyptian mummy
A CT scan of a mummy dating back millennia has provided further insight into ancient medical methods.
Archeology
A badger dug up 200 ancient coins dating back to Roman times, but scientists 'confiscated' them all
With a total of 209 coins found by the badger, this is determined to be the largest collection of ancient coins ever discovered in northern Spain.
Archeology
The 4,500-year-old Temple of the Sun that disappeared in Egypt was discovered
Archaeologists have discovered what they believe to be one of Egypt's vanished 'sun temples', dating back some 4,500 years.
Science Events
Overwhelmed by the 'parade' of the 3,000-year-old mummy of the Egyptian royal family
The parade of 22 mummies of Egypt's kings and queens dating back up to 3,000 years is celebrated with grandeur, bearing the imprint of one of the greatest civilizations…
Archeology
South Korea discovered the 'most durable shoes in the world' dating back about 1500 years
A pair of gilded copper shoes were found intact in an ancient tomb that archaeologists thought could have been created in the late 5th or early 6th centuries, around 150…