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Ancient hominin Lucy was a lousy runner, simulations show
Lucy, the fossil hominin who lived around 3.2 million years ago, would have been no match for modern humans in a running race. Even an average member...
newscientist.com - 30+ days ago

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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 - 30+ days ago
food & drink
Amatriciana: Flavorful Roman Pasta
Amatriciana is an ancient Roman pasta that bursts with flavor. Learn how to make a tasty version in your kitchen.The post Amatriciana: Flavorful...
2foodtrippers.com - 30+ days ago
learning
Ancient Tablet Etched With Mysterious Language Found in Georgia
A few years ago, late in the fall of 2021, locals fishing Georgia's Bashplemi Lake in the municipality of Dmanisi came across a long-forgotten piece...
sciencealert.com - 30+ days ago
cool stuff
This Ancient Octagon-Shaped Tomb Uncovers The Cruel History Of Mongol-Ruled China
The walls depict lessons about the importance of respecting one's elders but do so through some grim means.The post This Ancient Octagon-Shaped Tomb...
allthatsinteresting.com - 30+ days ago
travel
These Bucket-List Natural Wonders Have Ancient Glaciers and Rainbow Hot Springs — Plus 18 More Mind-Boggling Sites
Our planet is adorned with awe-inspiring natural wonders that showcase the raw beauty and power of nature. From towering mountains and vast canyons to...
wanderluststorytellers.com - 30+ days ago
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 - 30+ days ago
learning
Was Golden Ratio the Ancient Greek Secret to Harmony?
Over the years, millions of people have explored ancient Greece’s golden ratio, a magical number that has fascinated the minds of experts and...
greekreporter.com - 11 days ago
job & work
Consumer confidence falls again. Consumer expectations fall even more.
We got another — honestly — lousy sign for the consumer economy Tuesday. March’s consumer confidence index from The Conference Board fell again, for the fourth straight month. And it fell more than economists expected. The expectations index dropped even more sharply. Like the name says, it measures...
marketplace.org - 11 days ago
science
Ancient find in Aussie desert sheds light on 130-year-old European mystery
An ancient find in Australia’s outback has helped shed light on mysterious items that have confounded European experts almost 15,000 km away. “It's...
yahoo.com - 30+ days ago
outdoors
Climbers deface ancient petroglyph panel by installing climbing bolts, Utah cops say
Climbing bolts were spotted on an ancient petroglyph panel in eastern Utah, and authorities are searching for the culprits, officials said. The Uintah...
thestate.com - 30+ days ago
learning
Should Year of the Snake be Year of the Cat? Ancient Chinese mural raises questions
From snake-themed events to whether your luck is in: discover all you need to know about the coming Lunar New Year in our Year of the Snake 2025...
scmp.com - 30+ days ago
science / nature
"Uncharted territory": soft tissue of ancient animal found entombed in volcanic rock near Rome
The 30,000-year-old remains display microscopic details of animal tissue, including eyelids and perfectly preserved feathers, say scientists Analysis...
discoverwildlife.com - 30+ days ago
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8 Incredible Ancient Roads
Some of the world’s oldest roadways are only memories now—but many have been preserved as historic monuments or improved to handle today’s...
mentalfloss.com - 26 days ago
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Oldest Known Inscription Bearing the Full Name of ‘Jerusalem’ Carved an Ancient Stone Discovered by Archeologists
The 2,100-year-old inscription was written on a piece of limestone, spelled in Hebrew letters in the regional language of the time , Aramaic....
knewz.com - 12 days ago
design
Astral Frontier
This experience embarks on a journey across distant worlds, each with its own mysteries, landscapes, and stories. Blending ancient wisdom with...
awwwards.com - 27 days ago
books
From ancient emperors to modern presidents, leaders have used libraries to cement their legacies
(The Conversation) — Several libraries in the ancient world blended learning and books with memorials to their sponsors. (The Conversation) — Here in...
religionnews.com - 10 days ago
nature
Ancient DNA debunks Rapa Nui ‘ecological suicide’ theory
Study refutes claim that mismanagement of natural resources led to population crash — plus a tiny wasp that’s been found in an unexpected...
nature.com - 30+ days ago
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Scientists Discover Ancient Siberian Population That Is The Ancestors Of Modern Native Americans
These DNA results have changed the way scientists are thinking about the migratory patterns of ancient populations.The post Scientists Discover...
allthatsinteresting.com - 30+ days ago
science
Ancient Roman breastfeeding guidelines were followed closely in the cities—but not the hinterlands
When should a child stop breastfeeding? It was as pressing a question for ancient Romans as it is for parents today, and opinions tended to fall...
science.org - 30+ days ago
science / space
Astronomers Have Detected Oxygen In The Most Ancient Known Galaxy
Scientists using two enormous telescopes — one on Earth and the other in space — have detected oxygen in the most ancient known galaxy, a star-scape beaming light just 300 million years after the Big Bang. The galaxy, discovered with NASA's James Webb Space Telescope in 2024, is called...
mashable.com - 17 days ago
science
Atlantic Sturgeon Were Fished Almost to Extinction
Ancient DNA reveals how the Chesapeake Bay population changed over centuries. Sturgeons are one of the oldest groups of fishes. Sporting an armor of...
jstor.org - 3 days ago
nature
The Oldest Living Creature Found in the Ocean
The oceans are teeming with fascinating creatures, some of which have been around for millions of years. Among these ancient beings, a few stand out...
animalsaroundtheglobe.com - 10 days ago
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Shackles Found in Egyptian Gold Mine Reveal the Human Toll of Ancient Wealth
The artifacts reveal the harsh working conditions in ancient Egyptian gold mines under the rule of the Ptolemaic dynasty. In the second century BCE,...
gizmodo.com - 11 days ago
nature
Stunning New Fossil Find Shows Stomach Contents and Color of Ancient Fish
An unusually well-preserved Australian fossil reveals details about the diet, behavior, and appearance of a 15-million-year-old aquatic...
discovermagazine.com - 30+ days ago
travel
Archaeologists Epic Necropolis Discovery in Naples Includes Incredible Find of Gladiator Epitaph and Numerous Ancient Tombs
Naples is a region in Southern Italy that is not only rich in history, culture, and massive volcanoes, but it’s also a region rich in archaeological...
thetravel.com - 4 days ago