Archeology
Ancient wolf mummies reveal the origin of domestic dogs
An international team of geneticists and archaeologists, led by the Francis Crick Institute, has found that the dog's ancestry may have come from at least two ancient wo…
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Space science
The Big Bang of Life - the bold theory of life on Earth?
A journalist introduces the theory of 'Life's Big Bang'. However, there are still many holes in this theory…
Archeology
Analyzing cosmic matter, finding Earth's first human?
Two distinctive isotopes in quartz created by high-energy cosmic ray reactions near the Earth's surface have revealed the age of skeletons that may be older than the fam…
Space science
For the first time in history, a commercial satellite successfully surveyed the entire sky of the Earth
The success of China's equipment shows the potential for big data mining in private companies.
Scientific works
Successfully deciphering the secret of the origin of the Black Death
The team of experts found a link between the spike in cemetery deaths in Kyrgyzstan in the 1300s and the historic Black Death pandemic.
Medicine - Health
New discovery about the middle ear of humans evolved from fish gills
Chinese scientists provide anatomical and fossil evidence that the origin of breathing tubes in vertebrates is from gills.
Archeology
Origin of 50,000-year-old giant eggs in Australia
Centuries ago, Earth was once inhabited by giant creatures, including the Demon Ducks of Doom. They are classified as flightless birds, 2 meters tall and 200 kg in weigh…
Space science
Shock proof: Humans were born from the most terrible thing in the universe?
The world's most powerful supercomputer and artificial intelligence (AI) techniques have successfully simulated how carbon-12 - the seed of humans, species and even alie…
Discover science
Did life on Earth originate from outer space?
crashed into the US, Canada and Australia, thereby supporting the hypothesis that similar objects in space may have reached Earth very early.
History
Who invented hockey?
The origins of ice hockey can be traced back to the ball and stick games played in the Middle Ages or even Ancient Greece and Egypt.
Health
Occurrence of hepatitis of unknown origin in children in 11 countries
11 countries around the world are experiencing an outbreak of unspecified severe acute hepatitis in children, mainly children under 10 years of age.
Archeology
Hominids that lived about 18,000 years ago may still exist
People living on the island of Flores (Indonesia) are believed to have seen individuals of the Hominids, leading to the possibility that they still exist today.
Scientific application
Successfully made 'electric nose' that can detect fake alcohol
The University of Technology Sydney's NOS.E device can not only distinguish the origin, brand and classification of alcohol, but also identify counterfeit alcohol.
Archeology
Does farming make human ancestors shorter?
Our ancestors became shorter when they switched from hunter-gatherers to farming 12,000 years ago.
History
The extinction of the Neanderthals was not caused by our ancestors overnight!
New fossils are challenging the idea that modern humans wiped out Neanderthals shortly after leaving Africa.