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Content warning: This episode focuses in part on the archaeological study of ancient human sacrifice, including incidents involving young children. While we hav…
Writings and records are how we understand long-gone civilizations without being able to interact with ancient peoples. A recent opinion paper suggested we coul…
If last Tuesday seemed to fly by, you can blame the rotation of Earth. Try to look up this week to see the Southern Delta Aquariids and the Alpha Capricornids m…
Saturn’s moon Enceladus reveals complex organic molecules that could hint at extraterrestrial life. Researchers also uncover fungi’s ancient reign over Earth an…
In this episode I sit down with Steven & Evan Strong from Out of Australia, Our Forgotten Origins to discuss Australia's lost history, ancient artefacts, aliens…
John sits down with Ryan Holiday, writer, media strategist, and leading expert on the ancient philosophy of Stoicism. Holiday talks about his latest book, Still…
Medieval medicine was concocted from some of the same ancient remains. The post Aloe found in ancient Egyptian mummy skull appeared first on Popular Science .
Because the chemical signature of water on Earth matches the signature of water in an ancient group of asteroids called eucrites, it means that Earth might have…
Fragments of edible marine snail shells found in Lebanon support the idea that ancient humans went from Africa to Europe through the Levant. Cynthia Graber repo…
Scientists have found ancient "impact glass" on the surface of Mars, which formed when asteroids struck, a billion or more years ago. If anything was alive at t…
