Science breakthrough as fossil pushes back evolution timeline by 17 million years
Scientists say new studies of fossilized jaw bones show that mammals began to evolve millions of years earlier than was previously thought University of Chicago palaeontologist Zhe-Xi…
More than 300 mysterious Nazca glyphs are discovered in Peru – including a Wall-E-style person, alien-like figures, and killer whales with KNIVES
For nearly 100 years, scientists have been perplexed by the famous Nazca geoglyphs β ancient patterns in the soil of the Nazca Desert in southern Peru. Now,…
Now THAT’s what you call vintage! Scientists extract DNA from the world’s oldest cheese – discovered on the heads and necks of 3,600-year-old Chinese mummies
A good vintage cheddar is a staple on any decent cheeseboard. But while most varieties are aged for around 12 months, this pales in comparison to the…
Oklahoma student discovers new dinosaur species while examining fossils he bought for a class project
A grad student who bought $5,000 worth of dinosaur bones from a private dealer for school can now lay claim to the rare distinction of discovering a…
A Pair of 2,000 Year-Old Roman Children’s Shoes Found in the Ruins of Palmyra, Syria
The discovery of a pair of 2,000-year-old Roman childrenβs shoes in the ruins of Palmyra provides valuable historic context to the ancient city and the broader Roman…
The Enigma of ‘Gebelin Man’: A 6,000-Year-Old Mystery
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Chronicles in Stone: Ancient Shells and Argentina’s Mysterious Past
The sheer size of these armoured creatures adds to the ΡΠΏtΠ³ΡΙ‘α΄e surrounding their existence. The comparison to Volkswagen Beetles emphasizes the magnitude of these ancient beings, sparking…
The Unearthing of an Antiquated ‘Mummy’ in a Russian Village Reveals Secrets
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