Archeology
Successfully reconstructed the portrait of pharaoh Tutankhamun's grandfather
Researchers recreated the portrait of pharaoh Amenhotep III, believed to be one of the wealthiest men in history.
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Archeology
Discovering an 1,800-year-old bronze portrait of Alexander the Great
Metal detectors have unearthed a miniature bronze portrait of Alexander the Great on an island in Denmark.
Archeology
Restored portrait of astronomer Copernicus
For the first time in more than 400 years, researchers were able to reconstruct the face of the father of heliocentrism based on a skull in Poland.
World celebrity
Portrait of Russian mathematical genius Gtigori Perelman: Dubbed the smartest person in the world
Dubbed the smartest person in the world and received many prestigious awards, Russian mathematician Grigori Perelman just wants to stay hidden, live peacefully and focus…
Alien
Detecting life in Earth's dead zone, bringing alien portraits
Unbelievable life forms have just been discovered in the deep salt lakes of the Red Sea, which is as hard to live as many alien lands.
Funny corner
Unexpectedly discovered Van Gogh's portrait hidden behind the painting for more than 100 years
Staff at the National Museum of Scotland suddenly discovered the portrait of painter Van Gogh hidden behind his own painting painted more than 100 years ago.
Archeology
Japan announced the world's never-before-seen 5-color monster
The image of a monster with 5-color fur quite flamboyant has just been published by the Hokkaido University Museum - Japan.
Science story
Photographing a self-portrait in a French museum, an expert discovers a secret that has been hidden for 160 years
France's most daring painter has hidden a secret behind his self-portrait
AI - Artificial intelligence
Danger from AI: Creating accurate faces with just voice
can only turn voice into text, however, AI (artificial intelligence technology) is even capable of turning voice into face
AI - Artificial intelligence
AI technology helps to reconstruct portraits almost sculpted from just the voice
Scientists at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT-USA) for the first time succeeded in applying algorithms to reconstruct portraits from only voices.
World celebrity
Why is the Marilyn Monroe portrait considered the most expensive painting of the 20th century, costing up to 4.5 trillion?
The 40-square-inch 'Shot Sage Blue Marilyn' is one of dozens of paintings legendary artist Andy Warhol did of Marilyn Monroe in the 1960s.
Space science
Portrait of 'A-Cen Earth' habitable, only 4.37 light-years away
Of the two other solar systems closest to Earth, there must be a rocky, habitable planet that has designed its basic portrait: Earth α-Cen.
Archeology
Why did the ancients put portraits on the face of an Egyptian mummy?
Experts have found a number of portrait paintings placed on the face of an Egyptian mummy. This makes many people curious why the ancient Egyptians did this.
Archeology
Gold coin engraved with the portrait of the murdered Roman emperor
The 1,700-year-old 5.6-gram gold coin features the emperor Volusianus and Libertas on both sides.