How the Full Moon briefly vanished, nearly a thousand years ago0
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- May 5, 2021
On this day in weather history, an extremely rare ‘dark’ lunar eclipse occurred on the 5th of May, in the year 1110, but how?
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Neanderthals don’t deserve their bad, dim-witted reputation0
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- April 30, 2021
Our hominin ancestor had bigger brains and probably went extinct with climate change. Who are we to judge?
What triangular patterns on rocks may reveal about human ancestors0
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- April 29, 2021
The Pleistocene epoch, which started 2.6 million years ago and lasted until about 11,700 years ago, was crucially important for our hominin ancestors.
New Analysis Finds a Mysterious Second Author For One of The Dead Sea Scrolls0
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- April 29, 2021
Ever since the Dead Sea Scrolls were accidentally discovered over 70 years ago in a cave in Israel, they have been a source of fascination.
3,000-year-old ‘Lost Golden City’ discovered in Egypt0
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- April 13, 2021
The city includes units behind zigzag walls, a bakery and more.
Stone slab found in France thought to be Europe’s oldest 3D map0
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- April 12, 2021
Archaeologists believe 4,000-year-old engravings on Saint-Bélec Slab resemble topological features
Asteroid, Volcano or Both? Scientists Can’t Agree on the True Dinosaur Killer0
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- April 10, 2021
A 6-mile-wide space rock and colossal eruptions racked Earth at the same fateful moment. Scientists have tried for decades to determine the primary suspect behind the Cretaceous Extinction.
There Could Be a Beautiful Reason Why Constellations Are The Same in Many Cultures0
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- April 9, 2021
Human cultures can see the world through very different lenses, but the way we sort stars in the night sky is surprisingly universal.
Fossils Reveal Cephalopods May Be 30 Million Years Older Than We Thought0
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- April 7, 2021
The class of marine animals known as cephalopoda – which today includes squids, octopuses, and cuttlefishes – could have been around on Earth 30 million years earlier than previously thought, according to new research.
Identity of mysterious ‘Hobbits’ possibly found0
- Ancient Archeology, Earth Mysteries, From Around the Web
- April 7, 2021
The extinct human lineage nicknamed “the hobbit” may not be a distant relative of modern humans as previously thought. Instead, hobbits may be members of the mysterious close relatives of modern humans known as Denisovans, and may have interbred with ancestors of modern humans on the islands of Southeast Asia, researchers say.
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- September 9, 2022
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