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650,000-year-old 'gateway to the underworld' discovered in Siberia
European scientists have just proven that Batagay Crater, a natural structure called by the people of Siberia (Russia),
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280 million year old 'alien' fossil discovered in Western Australia
This 280 million year old fossil has such a strange and confusing shape that many people, upon first glance, will definitely think it is an alien fossil.
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1,500-year-old treasure found: Symbol of authority!
Archaeologists in Denmark have discovered an arsenal of more than 100 spears and javelins buried under the home of an Iron Age chieftain.
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Metal detector, unexpectedly found 2,500 year old ancient sword
An amateur metal detectorist has found a valuable treasure trove in a bog near Veksø, Denmark. Among them is a sword that is about 2,500 years old.
Archeology
'Snake Man' reveals 7,500-year-old civilization in West Asia
Traces of a mysterious civilization have appeared in the Al-Subiyah desert in West Asia, in the form of a strange clay head.
Archeology
Unexpected discovery of mysterious message hidden in ancient lighthouse
Engineers repairing a remote lighthouse in Scotland were stunned to find a mysterious message in a bottle hidden inside the wall.
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145 million year old fossil cypress forest along the English coast
The Petrified Forest of Dorset is a stretch of coastal southern England dotted with limestone mounds containing the remains of late Jurassic cypress trees.
Space science
NASA catches biological signs on 1.5 billion year old planet
Something that on Earth is produced by living organisms, considered by astronomers to be one of the most valuable biosignatures, has just been revealed in the spectrum o…
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Scientific discovery may solve 10,000-year-old mystery inside calico cat's fur
In the past, there have been many similar scientific discoveries, made by two independent research groups, from two different countries.
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AI old lady 'fights back' against scammers day and night tirelessly
An 'elderly' AI chatbot that specializes in tackling phone scammers has just launched in the UK and has already had more than 1,000 conversations with scammers.
Archeology
The Mystery of the 600-Year-Old Mask of the Aztec Fire God
The Xiuhtecuhtli mask is one of the turquoise artifacts that Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés took from the Aztec Empire.
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How was a spacecraft 25 billion kilometers from Earth 'resurrected'?
The Voyager 1 interstellar spacecraft has had to resort to using an old radio transmitter to contact NASA after experiencing a signal failure.
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Hydrogen treasure hidden 1,500m deep under a billion-year-old crack
The Midcontinent Rift Zone in North America has the potential to become a huge source of natural hydrogen production, meeting the world's clean energy needs.
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Discovered a place containing a giant 'red treasure' many times larger than an underground mine, which can be recycled infinitely
A 97-year-old mining company is turning what would otherwise be discarded in drawers and landfills into a precious material the world needs.