Discovery
Rare Find: Intact Etruscan tomb discovered at Necropolis of San Giuliano in Italy
Dr. Barbara Barbaro: "It is very rare to find an intact tomb. Hence the exceptional nature of the current discovery."
Egyptian archaeologists discover three ancient tombs at Qubbat al-Hawa necropolis
Rulers of the sea: 100 million years ago squids were kings
Ancient 'zombie' fungi found in amber reveal earliest parasitic relationships with insects
Giant pre-Columbian spheres found on artificial island in Amazonian lake
Researchers found human and animal remains inside, suggesting complex funerary rituals of an unknown Amazonian culture.
Scientists discover 22 new viruses in Chinese bats
The newly discovered viruses are closely related to deadly viruses that can cause severe brain inflammation and respiratory disease in humans, with mortality rates reaching up to 75%.
Researchers discovers world's first eyeless wasp deep in Australian caves
The wasp discovered is the only known species worldwide to exhibit such dramatic adaptations for life in complete darknes.
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.
18th-century shipwreck accidentally discovered near Dubrovnik Port
'We must protect it for the future,' stated a marine archaeologist.
Hope vs. happiness: Which matters more? Researchers explain
Researchers demonstrate that only hope predicts experiencing life as more meaningful.
1,000-year-old hidden temple discovered in the Andes
Capriles says the hilltop sanctuary linked ancient trade routes and hosted ritual gatherings, goods exchange, and chicha feasts across the highlands, Altiplano, and Cochabamba valleys.
Greek National Theatre presents 'Fragments: Euripides' inspired by discovered papyrus
Actors confront the task of unveiling fragments from 'Polyidus' and 'Ino' in a staged excavation.
Study reveals previously unknown ancient makeup recipe from Iranian tomb
Scientific study identifies unique kohl recipe from 9th century BCE.
Korean researchers discover protein mediates exercise benefits and declines with age
This research provides the first scientific evidence identifying changes in protein secretion as a major reason for the reduced efficacy of exercise in aging individuals.
1,000-year-old sundial found in Ani, Turkey
'In the Middle Ages, sundials did not reach an advanced level, making this find quite valuable.'