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Archeology
The truth about the world's top 'dinosaur gold mine' in China
Scientists have just discovered what makes Yixian, a world where dinosaurs seem to have frozen in time.
Oceanography
The Mystery of Pompeii Worms - The Bizarre Creature That Even Lava Can't Kill!
How did Pompeii worms withstand the high temperatures of volcanoes? Scientists have conducted studies to try to unravel this mystery.
Archeology
The 2,000-year-old creature intact and stunned in the petrified city
The picture of petrified life in the ancient city of Pompeii has been supplemented with an unexpected specimen: a 2,000-year-old turtle with an egg intact in its belly.
Archeology
Decoding the 'petrified man' gene for the first time: The secret of the 'timeless' city
Italian and Danish scientists have successfully decoded the DNA of two Pompeii people - a city devastated by the volcano Vesuvius 2,000 years ago, famous for its shockin…
AI - Artificial intelligence
Ancient Italian city 'recruits' dog robots to fight poachers
Pompeii Archaeological Park has 'recruited' a 4-legged robot to patrol the streets and tunnels of this ancient Italian city to scare away antiquities poachers.
Archeology
Recreate the most beautiful mansion in the ancient Roman city, the rich owner is still a mystery
Scientists used virtual reality to recreate Pompeii's most beautiful mansion before it was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius 1,900 years ago.
Discover science
Mysterious artifact covered by volcanic ash for thousands of years - This is a 'witch treasure'
Archaeologists announced finding signs of the existence of
Archeology
Archaeologists are amazed at the 5,000-year-old 'Scottish Pompeii' ruins
Researchers have been stunned by a 5,000-year-old ancient settlement on the Orkney Islands, described as 'Scottish Pompeii (Scottish Pompeii)'.
Science invention
The Romans invented the method of recycling 2,000 years ago
Excavations have shown that rubbish left outside the walls is not for burial but has been collected, sorted and sold.
Archeology
Roman sluice can still be used after 2,300 years
The hundred-meter-long sewer system is in such a good condition that it can be used today for storm water drainage.
Archeology
Mysterious 50 skeletons intact in the bunker in a 2,000-year volcanic disaster
Scientists have a headache after discovering the basement with about 50 intact skeletons, during the Pompeii volcano disaster in Roman times.
Archeology
The 3,000 year old swamp carries a 'monster' in his body
University of Cambridge (UK) has just published research on an ancient swamp village where humans live with parasites up to 1m long in the kidney.