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'Perfect' 1st edition of Copernicus' controversial book on astronomy could fetch $2.5 million
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn open section of a book. A first edition of Nicolaus Copernicus' groundbreaking work, in which the...
400-year-old 'vampire child' found buried with its foot padlocked to stop it rising from the grave
Live Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA child skeleton is placed faced down in a 17th European grave. Archaeologists in Poland have...
3,500-year-old shipwreck — one of world’s oldest — sank carrying items in hot demand
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAround 3,500 years ago, a merchant vessel carrying precious cargo sank in the eastern Mediterranean...
Seventeenth century ‘vampire child’ with padlocked ankle unearthed in Polish ‘necropolis’
The Independent UK via AOL· 10 months agoArchaeologists have unearthed the unusual remains of a child from the 17th century found buried with...
Mysterious ancient sword with possible Viking origins found in Poland
CBS News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoResearch is underway to learn more about the origins of medieval sword found earlier this month at...
Archeologists discovered a 17th-century Polish 'vampire' with a sickle across its neck meant to...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe female "vampire" with a sickle across her throat found in Pień, Poland.Mirosław Blicharski A...
Women with acne face social stigma
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFaces with acne were perceived as significantly less attractive, less trustworthy, less successful, less confident, less happy and less dominant, a new...
DNA testing can find hidden connections - Ervolino
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOK, so just who do you think you are? Since 2007, the genetic testing service 23andMe has been helping people answer this and other mind-bending...
22 Famous Scientists Who Changed How We View the World (and the Universe)
Biography via Yahoo News· 9 months agoGalileo, Sigmund Freud, George Washington Carver, and Rosalind Franklin are among the famous...
Palace revival
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApr. 19—The modern world was in an embryonic state when European settlers began using the Palace of the Governors in 1610. The first British colony in North America, in what's now Virginia, ...