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Aussie Bloke is About to Conquer Seven Summits in Record Time

Steve Plain was almost paralysed due to a beach accident in 2014 but is now on his way to set a new world record.
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Australia’s Mummy May Be An Egyptian Priestess

The sarcophagus had been stored at Sydney University for the past 150 years
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The Giant Squid Nebula And More Animals Of The Cosmos

As galaxies collide and new stars are born, spectacular shapes form in the universe—and many of them resemble Earthly creatures.

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22 April 2018 Abandoned 'Battleship Island' Is Crumbling. Can It Be Saved?

Japan’s Hashima Island was once one of the most densely populated areas in the world. Now, scientists are trying to save it.

10 April 2018 Origin Of Mysterious 2,700-Year-Old Gold Treasure Revealed

New analysis unveils the origin of the storied Carambolo Treasure, and despite previous claims, it has nothing to do with Atlantis.

05 April 2018 Greco-Roman Temple Unearthed In Egypt

A sculpture of a man's head and two limestone lion statues were among the artefacts uncovered at the archaeological site.

05 April 2018 Exclusive: Massive Ancient Drawings Found In Peruvian Desert

Armed with satellites and drones, archaeologists discover new Nasca lines and dozens of other enigmatic geoglyphs carved into the earth.

29 March 2018 Amazon Jungle Once Home to Millions More Than Previously Thought

Forget small nomadic tribes and pristine jungle: the southern Amazon was likely covered in a network of large villages and ceremonial centers before Columbus.

22 March 2018 Tiny Mummy’s Alien Appearance Finally Explained

Researchers hope their new research will settle debate over the origins of Ata, a naturally mummified infant found in the Chilean desert.

20 March 2018 Famous WWII Shipwreck Found After 75 Years

The Sullivan brothers, five sailors renowned during WWII, died aboard the ship when it was struck by an enemy torpedo.

19 March 2018 Ancient Maya Dog Trade Goes Back 2,400 Years

A study of bones and teeth shows that the animals were transported from distant regions and played an important role in ceremonial sacrifices.

14 March 2018 Did St. Patrick Really Drive Snakes Out Of Ireland

It's the stuff of legend: The reptiles never existed on the Emerald Isle.

13 March 2018 Exclusive: Royal Burial In Ancient Canaan May Shed New Light On Biblical City

An undisturbed elite tomb discovered in ancient Armageddon is replete with gold offerings—and the promise of unlocking secrets with DNA analysis.

12 March 2018 Pointy Skulls Belonged To Foreign Brides Ancient DNA Suggests

Archaeologists have long suspected that modified skulls in German burials belonged to the Huns. Now genetic evidence may confirm it.

08 March 2018 Bones Discovered In 1940 Could Have Been Amelia Earhart’s

A new forensic analysis suggests that skeletal remains found on a remote island belonged to the famous pilot.

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The Giant Squid Nebula And More Animals Of The Cosmos

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