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Summer solstice: Everything you need to know about the longest day of the year
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe summer solstice welcomes the first official day of summer. Find out about the science of the...
Scientists debunk 30-year myth about griffins
Newsweek· 2 days agoDinosaur fossils may not have inspired the mythological griffin, a new study has found, debunking a century-old theory. For many years, it was widely...
Theories of pre-history are a mirror on their times
The Economist· 2 days agoImagined histories can shape the present in subtler ways, too. Take pre-history, the 3m or so years of human evolution before the invention of writing...
Never-before-seen alphabet of lost civilisation unearthed in Spain
MSN News· 5 days agoIt’s hard to imagine that an entire civilisation can be swallowed by the sands of time. After all,...
New study finds dinosaur fossils did not inspire t | Newswise
Newswise· 2 days agoA popular and widely-promoted claim that dinosaur fossils inspired the legend of the griffin, the...
"Old School" B-Boy Hongten dreaming of epic breaking career finale at Paris 2024
Olympics.com· 6 days agoThe-39-year-old has swept titles at major breaking competitions including BC One, Battle of the...
Magnificent ancient site "doomed to disappear" as sea levels rise
Newsweek· 5 days agoThe rocky island, part of the Cyclades archipelago in the Aegean Sea, was first settled in the 3rd ...
Fact Check: Posts Claim Giza Pyramids Were Originally Coated in White Limestone and Capped in Gold....
Snopes via Yahoo News· 4 days ago"We have many pyramidions, often of dark-colored stone. Several are inscribed. Gilding in whole or...
Working in an ancient winery was seasonal, smelly and noisy
The Conversation· 3 days agoHave you ever wondered what the ancient world was like on a sensory level? Research into the sensory experience of antiquity is becoming increasingly popular and is being explored from a variety ...