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Testimony to Egyptian creation myth? New research in Luxor’s Karnak Temple
Findings indicate Karnak Temple's origins date to the Old Kingdom (2591–2152 BCE), showing the site's first permanent settlement occurred during this period.
Bacchus or theater mask? Rare 1,900-year-old Roman find in the Netherlands
Egypt sounds alarm after 3,000-year-old Amenemope bracelet reported missing
A 3,000-year-old divination archive found in Turkey
From luxurious liner to wartime tragedy: Titanic’s sister ship Britannic's artifacts recovered
“Divers have recovered artifacts from the Britannic for the first time, including the observation bell, navigation light, Turkish bath tiles, and a pair of binoculars.
'Man the Hunter' challenged: Stone Age graves show women buried with toolkits too
Published in PLOS One, the Stone Dead Project finds many grave tools were unused or broken, suggesting ritual offerings across the eastern Baltic at a site with 330 burials from 7,500–2,500 BC.
Morocco's oldest mosque emerges from Sijilmassa's sands
The discoveries confirm the influence of Islam in southern Morocco.
‘Tombs of the giants’: 5,500-year-old 'pyramids of Poland' predate Egyptian pyramids
The structures were communal tombs built by the Funnelbeaker culture, offering new understanding of Neolithic Europe.
Shock findings: 44 percent of restroom users in hospital skip handwashing
Over 19 weeks, pipe sensors at a Copenhagen hospital recorded more than 2,600 flushes and revealed handwashing failures peaking at 61.8 percent.
Oldest in the world? 42,000-year-old mammoth ivory boomerang found in Polish cave
Discovery reinforces advanced cognitive abilities of early homo sapiens in Europe.
New radiocarbon dating confirms humans in North America 23,000 years ago
New analysis confirmed the date of the footprints, with the mud dating between 20,700 and 22,400 years old.
Dargan cave findings reveal humans lived in Australia's Blue Mountains during last Ice Age
The findings upended long-held beliefs about how humans moved through the mountains and challenges long-held assumptions about ancient human life in Australia.
New study reveals doing weights before cardio maximizes fat loss
participants who lifted weights first experienced significantly greater reductions in visceral fat, linked to cardiovascular disease risk.
Cycling reduces dementia risk by 19% in middle-aged adults, study finds
Moderate physical activity, such as cycling, improves blood circulation in the brain and can protect specific areas related to memory, guarding against neurodegeneration.
Scientists discover unexplained radio signals from beneath Antarctic ice
Physicists puzzled as anomalous signals defy current models of particle physics.