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Could thousands of new Florida homes harm ancient burial grounds? ‘We are concerned’
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThe Seminole Tribe of Florida is raising concerns that a major housing development along Sarasota...
Two ancient Egyptian skulls show how long cancer has been an issue for humans
NPR· 14 hours agoJUANA SUMMERS, HOST: We tend to think of cancer as a modern affliction, but it's stalked humanity for millennia. Now, two ancient skulls confirm just how far back our relationship ...
Archaeologists make incredible 1,300-year-old discovery in 'middle of nowhere'
Daily Express· 57 minutes agoThe discovery was made along the Colombia and Venezuela border and sheds new light on ancient...
Ancient Egyptian skull shows oldest attempt at cancer surgery
NBC News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA pair of ancient Egyptian skulls, both thousands of years old, belonged to some of history's...
Ancient Ohio Tribal Site Soon Under Control of New Hands
Time Magazine· 7 days agoNewark, Ohio—Ohio’s historical society is one step away from gaining control of ancient ceremonial...
Historic photos of Michigan Central Station show heyday of old Detroit train depot
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoIn the station’s heyday in the 1940s, more than 4,000 passengers passed through each day. Among the original features of the station, the depot's waiting room was modeled after an ancient ...
Two ancient Egyptian skulls show how long cancer has been an issue for humans
WLRN Miami· 18 hours agoTwo skulls from ancient Egypt appear to show marks left by cancerous tumors -- and one of the skulls appears to have markings that indicate an attempt at surgery to remove them.
The Most Remarkable Thing About Biden’s Cease-Fire Speech
Slate· 2 hours agoThere has been an uptick in political pressure for a settlement—possibly significant, certainly...
Early Celtic elites inherited power through maternal lines, ancient DNA reveals
Live Science via Yahoo News· 21 hours ago3D graphic of a burial with a four-wheeled wagon next to a wrapped body lying on a couch. Enormous ...
'Fossil viruses' embedded in the human genome linked to psychiatric disorders
LiveScience· 15 hours agoAncient viral DNA embedded in the human genome may boost people's susceptibility to neuropsychiatric...