The Vasa Warship Sank After Only 25 Minutes of Sailing, Taking 30 Lives With it todayheadline
On August 10, 1628, Vasa, the would-be jewel of Sweden’s navy sank only minutes after departing Stockholm. This tragedy – ...
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DNA From Cave Dirt Unearths Genetic Roots of the Red Lady of El Mirón todayheadline
In the cave of El Mirón in northern Spain, intrigue surrounds a woman who was laid to rest there 19,000 ...
Read moreDetailsAI Revives 2,000-Year-Old Roman Scroll Burned in Mount Vesuvius Eruption todayheadline
A 2,000-year-old Roman scroll, scorched beyond repair, has miraculously been unfurled with the help of X-ray scanning and artificial intelligence. ...
Read moreDetailsRare, Late Pleistocene Human Remains in Japan Turn Out to be Bear Bones todayheadline
The Ushikawa man fossils found in the late 1950s turns out not to be bona fide.After the bones were discovered ...
Read moreDetailsMedieval Solar Compasses May Have Guided Viking Sailors todayheadline
During their prime, the Vikings mastered the seas and went on to make wide-spanning voyages by boat. But how exactly ...
Read moreDetailsHow Viking and Germanic DNA Spread Through the Iron Age Migrations todayheadline
Back in the first millennium A.D., waves of human migration across Europe created an elaborate genetic puzzle that researchers have ...
Read moreDetailsAutopsies Have A Long and Complicated History todayheadline
When a person dies of unknown causes, modern forensic pathologists might conduct a complete or partial autopsy. In some situations, ...
Read moreDetailsBronze Age Bones Indicate Violent Death and Possible Cannibalism todayheadline
Researchers in England uncovered the skeletal remains of 37 Bronze Age individuals, and further analysis indicated that not only were ...
Read moreDetailsChamber in Manot Cave May Be The Earliest Ancient Ritual Site in Southwest Asia todayheadline
A cave in Israel may have once been a ritualistic gathering site for early humans some 35,000 years ago, likely ...
Read moreDetailsCanines Were Human Companions 2,000 Years Earlier Than Previously Thought todayheadline
Scientists discovered evidence that North Americans tried to tame or domesticate canines 12,000 years ago.Analyzing biomarkers in a canine fossil ...
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