Astronomers detect ancient solitary quasars with obscure origins
This image, taken by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, shows an ancient quasar (circled in red) with fewer neighboring galaxies ...
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Sacrificial burial confirms eastern origins of the Scythians
Overview of the Tunnug 1 site, one of the oldest and largest burial mounds in the Eurasian steppes. Credit: Trevor ...
Necklace with mysterious origins made of 500 diamonds dating from the 18th century to be sold at auction
The auction house Sotheby's announced on Monday the sale of an impressive necklace composed of 500 diamonds dating from the ...
Scientists explore origins of horse riding through human skeletons
The kurgan hypothesis holds that the Yamnaya people spread their culture widely across Eurasia, particularly through the construction of burial ...
Independent origins of frog glue and its role in predator escape
The Madagascar tomato frog, Dyscophus guineti, secretes glue from its skin to defend itself against predator attacks. Credit: Shabnam Zaman ...
Can toddlers help explain the origins of our predisposition to wealth?
Credits: cottonbro studio from Pexels Income and wealth inequality in the United States remains near historical highs, and analysts have ...
New insights into the origins and motivations of ritual tooth extraction in ancient Taiwan
Illustration of regular dentition and tooth removal patterns observed in ancient and contemporary populations of Taiwan. Black teeth indicate their ...
Searching for origins on the red planet
Location of candidate craters for the ejection of Martian meteorites. Credit: Scientific progress (2024). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adn2378 Researchers have identified the ...
Genetic analysis and archaeological knowledge combine to reveal the ancient origins of the deer
A deer. Credit: Luke Saddler Modern deer populations have hidden cultural histories dating back to the Roman Empire, which should ...
Chemists use blockchain to simulate more than 4 billion chemical reactions essential to the origins of life
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public domain Cryptocurrency is typically “mined” via blockchain by having a computer solve a complex math problem in ...
