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Satellite radar and underground electrical scans have revealed a 2,600-year-old structure at Buto, one of ancient Egypt's most sacred cities. The real surprise wasn't the walls — but what was underneath them.
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In July 1897 Salomon August Andrée, Nils Strindberg and Knut Frænkel set off by balloon for the North Pole and were never heard from again. Their last camp, diaries and film turned up on White Island in 1930. What killed them is still…
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What if you could forget an awesome movie you've watched so that you could watch it again as if for the first time ? The idea of selectively erasing m...
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Blue whale sightings have fallen off dramatically near the Galápagos. El Niño may be to blame.
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This Roman glass cup can change from jade green to ruby red, and it features a mythical king who tried to banish Dionysus.
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RPJ and I chatted yesterday about the new Capturing Bigfoot documentary – hitting YouTube soon, be sure to subscribe to our channel to be notified! Quote of the Day We crave narrative satisfaction in untangling systems, but evolution has…
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Like probably all of you reading this, I was very saddened by the news of Sir Patrick Stewart’s passing. I became a real Trekkie with TNG rather than the original series, so for me the captain of the Enterprise will always be Jean-Luc…
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In 1996 a pensioner in a Ural village near Kyshtym cared for a tiny being she called Alyoshenka. A police investigator filmed the witnesses, doctors disagreed about the body, and then it vanished. A 2004 DNA test pointed to a premature…
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The research hoped to learn more about the persistence of consciousness in patients who were brought back from the brink. The question of what happens...
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The Cat's Head Nebula shows its ghostly insides and sinister red eye in rival views from the Hubble and James Webb space telescopes.
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