beauty
What ancient civilizations ate for glowing skin
Long before fancy serums in dropper bottles and $ 300 night creams, ancient civilizations had their own sophisticated approaches to achieving...
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Ancient Roman Gossip Book Makes The Bestseller List 2,000 Years After Its Original Publication
Roman historian Suetonius wrote The Lives of the Caesars in the second century C.E., and it's full of gossip and scandalous rumors about Julius...
allthatsinteresting.com
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science
Ancient predator found in Egypt after 5,000-year absence
In a nutshell A spotted hyena was documented in Egypt’s Elba Protected Area in February 2024 – the first confirmed sighting in 5,000 years. The...
studyfinds.org
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science
Archaeologists Uncover Unusually Large Chunk of Rare 'Egyptian Blue' in Nero’s Palace
The discovery of this ancient synthetic pigment highlights the impressive artistry of Rome’s imperial era. Archaeologists in Rome have discovered...
gizmodo.com
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science
Bronze naval ram from Roman battle recreated using ancient techniques
Ancient Greek and Roman warships were equipped with bronze rams to smash and sink enemy vessels – and a team of archaeologists has just recreated...
newscientist.com
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science
Archaeologists Uncovered An Ancient ‘Boundary Stone.’ Its Inscription Could Alter Roman History.
The Roman Empire was usually ruled by one, all-powerful emperor—but not always. Archaeologists uncovered a boundary stone, used to mark land borders during the...
popularmechanics.com
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beauty
Why you should try fermented skincare: from kombucha to ginseng, ancient ingredients are getting a scientific boost thanks to SK-II, Sulwhasoo and more
Fermented skincare might be the beauty industry’s best-kept secret, yet it’s been quietly influencing routines for centuries – think kombucha-infused...
scmp.com
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gaming
Battalion: War of the Ancients Game Review
The cover art for the new skirmish game Battalion: War of the Ancients (2024, Osprey Games) drew me in. It’s one of the best box...
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nutrition
The best skin tints for dry skin, according to skin care experts and editors
Get glowing with must-have picks from Summer Fridays, Maybelline and more. Tired of suffering from dry, itchy skin? If you've tried your hand at multiple...
today.com
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nature
This ancient pathogen became deadlier when humans started wearing wool
Ancient genomes reveal that a bacterial fever jumped from human-borne ticks to lice around the time wool textiles became common. A deadly infection...
nature.com
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cool stuff
Bog Bodies Lay Hidden in a Florida Pond for More Than 7,000 Years
In the 1980s, archaeologists uncovered 168 ancient skeletons from the peat at the bottom of Windover Pond. It had been a bountiful autumn for the...
atlasobscura.com
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technology
AMD’s best gaming CPU is really difficult to buy during its launch week
AMD’s Ryzen 7 9800X3D is sold out in multiple countries after glowing reviews. AMD launched its latest Ryzen 7 9800X3D to glowing reviews this...
theverge.com
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science
Undergrads uncover ancient secrets of human immunity
Three Husker students under the mentorship of Luwen Zhang, a leading University of Nebraska-Lincoln virologist, have achieved a rare feat for...
phys.org
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nature
DNA from ancient graves reveals the culture of a mysterious nomadic people
Hundreds of genomes shed light on the marriage habits and social norms of the Avar people of central Europe. Michael Eisenstein Michael Eisenstein is a...
nature.com
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nature
‘London Underground’ mosquito has surprisingly ancient origins
Once thought to have evolved inside the Tube network, a tunnel-dwelling mosquito might actually have emerged thousands of years ago in Egypt. Chris...
nature.com
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Excavations In Türkiye Reveal A 2,300-Year-Old Mosaic Of Battling Cupids
The mosaic of the warring Cupids dates back to the third century B.C.E. and may have ties to Dionysus, the patron deity of...
allthatsinteresting.com
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nature
Strange flashes from ancient galaxy deepen mystery of fast radio bursts
Unusual detection bolsters evidence that the mysterious signals can be caused by different astrophysical events. Astronomers have traced the origin of...
nature.com
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nature
Ancient malaria genome from Roman skeleton hints at disease’s history
Genetic information from ancient remains is helping to reveal how malaria has moved and evolved alongside people. Tosin Thompson Researchers have...
nature.com
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learning
What Ancient Greek Music Sounded Like: Listen to a Reconstruction That’s “100% Accurate”
Between 750 BC and 400 BC, the Ancient Greeks composed songs meant to be accompanied by the lyre, reed-pipes, and various percussion instruments....
openculture.com
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travel
Fife in Autumn: Visit Scotland's Ancient Capital and Coastal Villages
Discover why the Kingdom of Fife deserves a spot on your next Scotland itinerary, with its historic landmarks, cute coastal villages and exceptional...
wandersmiles.com
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nature
First glowing animals lit up the oceans half a billion years ago
Family tree of ‘octocorals’ pushes origin of bioluminescence back to 540 million years ago, when the first animal species developed eyes. Freda...
nature.com
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nature
How one language family took over the world: ancient DNA traces its spread
Millennia- old genomes suggest Indo–European tongues originated from the Caucasus mountain region. Ewen Callaway Ancient-genomics researchers have...
nature.com
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architecture
Scientists make groundbreaking discovery with ancient method to make use of excess mud: 'It's stronger than traditional concrete'
A technology company has developed a sustainable method for repurposing dredged mud from the York River, according to a recent article published in...
thecooldown.com
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science
13,600-Year-Old Mastodon Skull Unveils Possible Human Interaction in Ancient Iowa
In a remarkable archaeological breakthrough, a team from the University of Iowa has uncovered a well-preserved mastodon skull dating back 13,600...
animalsaroundtheglobe.com
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travel
Mexico Has Adventures Bigger Than the Grand Canyon That Most Tourists Never See
While everyone hits the resorts, Mexico hides epic adventures: canyons that dwarf Arizona's Grand Canyon, swimming in ancient Maya cenotes, whale...
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science
Climate change and overfishing threaten Vietnam’s ancient tradition of making fish sauce
DA NANG, Vietnam (AP) — Bui Van Phong faced a choice when the Vietnam War ended 50 years ago: Stay in his small village, helping his parents...
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