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Find coins, be treasure
Archeology

Find coins, be treasure

David Booth, the British, found four gold necklaces buried 15 cm below the ground using an ancient metal detector.

December 17, 2018
Arab genes in the Iron Age tomb of Denmark
Archeology

Arab genes in the Iron Age tomb of Denmark

An ancient Danish with an Arab gene group - part of a DNA study - shows that Scandinavian people 2,000 years ago are more genetically diverse today.

December 17, 2018
What did they bring to the new world?
Archeology

What did they bring to the new world?

Surely they knew many unusual things waiting for them. Before the Englishmen sailed to Virginia in the early years of the 17th century, all previous European attempts to…

December 17, 2018
Ancient men also look red
Archeology

Ancient men also look red

The Iron Age life may be disgusting, vulgar and short-lived, but people still had enough time to make hair and nail polish, but this was only for them.

December 17, 2018
Iron Age people were savagely tortured
Archeology

Iron Age people were savagely tortured

Archaeologists have discovered two Iron Age corpses buried in peat in Ireland. Both are men, living more than 2,000 years ago, and being victims of a barbaric sacrificia…

December 17, 2018
What is Chondrit meteorite?
Space science

What is Chondrit meteorite?

Chondrit is the most common meteorite falling to Earth with estimates of the ratio between 85.7% and 86.2% of meteorites falling to Earth.

December 17, 2018
The original gold smelter in the universe
Space science

The original gold smelter in the universe

Neutron stars are the most dense star in the universe. It is estimated that only a scoop of neutron star's surface matter weighs three billion tons, 900 times the mass o…

December 17, 2018