That ancient pocket change — among the oldest ever found in North America — could explain how Every vanished into the wind. A 17th century Arabian silver coin, top, that …
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Scientists believe that the sediments around the lake eroded from large mounds that are formed with the help of microbes As NASA’s rover Perseverance explores the surface of Mars, scientists …
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Scientists have discovered a new species of ancient winged shark, which fed on plankton eons before the emergence of giant manta rays, according to new research published Thursday. The …
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Tusch and Münker developed a powerful new method for extracting tiny traces of tungsten from ancient rocks. Then they went looking for the rocks. First they analyzed Archean rocks collected …
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Why a ‘vagabond’ comet-like object near ancient Trojan asteroids has caught NASA’s attention
According to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), a wayward comet-like object has been spotted near the family of ancient asteroids. “The object has settled near a family of …
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Hotter and drier conditions are contributing to wildfires in many areas. getty 2020 was a scorcher, the second hottest year on record. However, last year was hardly an outlier, as …
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Written by Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Keeping you in the know, Culture Queue is an ongoing series of recommendations for timely books to read, films to watch and podcasts and music …
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Disneyland, Ice Rinks, And Ancient Cathedrals: All The Unusual Places That Are Now Covid Vaccine Centers
Topline As coronavirus cases continue to surge, health officials worldwide have been forced to think outside the box to quickly immunize as many people as possible, which has resulted in …
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A 10 Billion-Year-Old ‘Super-Earth’ Has Been Found In Our Galaxy That Suggests Ancient Lifeforms Are Possible
Astronomers at the University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy (IfA) have discovered TOI-561, one … [+] of oldest and weirdest rocky exoplanets discovered so far. W. M. Keck Observatory/Adam Makarenko …
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On the night of November 23, 2014, a powerful telescope on Mauna Kea in Hawaii was trying to pick out the enigmatic movements of a black hole traveling through space. …
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What’s more, unlike nuclear DNA, mitochondrial DNA passes virtually unchanged from mother to child, with a predictable rate of mutation that gave Dr. Sykes and other researchers a way to …
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New Year’s Resolutions: From Babylonians to Chinese, a look at the ancient roots of this custom – World News , Firstpost
People usually have a number of resolutions promising improvements in their lives. People will promise to forsake alcohol, embrace a healthier lifestyle and even about starting a new hobby It …
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Food stall unearthed at Italy’s Pompeii reveals new clues about snacking habits of ancient Romans- Technology News, Firstpost
Agence France-PresseDec 28, 2020 10:10:01 IST Rome: A 2,000-year-old fast-food stall unearthed from the ash of Pompeii has given researchers new clues about the snacking habits of the ancient Romans. The …
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Food stall unearthed at Italy’s Pompeii reveals new clues about snacking habits of ancient Romans – World News , Firstpost
The ornate snack bar counter, decorated with polychrome patterns and frozen by volcanic ash, was partially exhumed last year but archaeologists extended work on the site to reveal it completely …
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RUMBUR, Pakistan — In a remote valley in northern Pakistan, hemmed in by sheer rock walls and high pastures, members of a tiny community gathered. The Kalash are a group …
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Written by Silvia Marchetti, CNN Imagine, if you will, the most glorious festive feast, with an oversize turkey, stuffing two ways, holiday ham, the requisite fixings and at least half …
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Vallentuna, Sweden (CNN) — Drive north of the Swedish capital for about half an hour and you’ll reach the lakeside district of Vallentuna, a pleasant community with cobblestone churches, picnic …