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Ancient Civilizations
“Ancient Hunters: How Mediterranean Hunter-Gatherers Mastered Long-Distance Sea Journeys 8,500 Years Ago”
Evidence shows that hunter-gatherers were crossing at least 100 kilometers (km) of open water to reach the Mediterranean island of Malta 8,500 years ago, a thousand years before the arrival of the first farmers.

Ancient Civilizations
Unveiling North America’s Oldest Pterosaur: A Triassic Time Capsule Reveals a Diverse Ecosystem
In the remote reaches of Arizona s Petrified Forest National Park, scientists have unearthed North America’s oldest known pterosaur a small, gull-sized flier that once soared above Triassic ecosystems. This exciting find, alongside ancient turtles and armored amphibians, sheds light on a key moment in Earth’s history when older animal groups overlapped with evolutionary newcomers. The remarkably preserved fossils, including over 1,200 specimens, offer a rare glimpse into a vibrant world just before a mass extinction reshaped life on Earth.
Ancient Civilizations
Unburying the Past: Ancient Footprints Rewrite American History
Footprints found in the ancient lakebeds of White Sands may prove that humans lived in North America 23,000 years ago — much earlier than previously believed. A new study using radiocarbon-dated mud bolsters earlier findings, making it the third line of evidence pointing to this revised timeline.
Ancient Civilizations
Debunking the Elite: New DNA Research Challenges Ancient Ireland’s Incestuous Social Hierarchy
DNA from a skull found at Newgrange once sparked theories of a royal incestuous elite in ancient Ireland, but new research reveals no signs of such a hierarchy. Instead, evidence suggests a surprisingly egalitarian farming society that valued collective living and ritual.
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A New Horizon for Vision: How Gold Nanoparticles May Restore People’s Sight
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Retiring Abroad Can Be Lonely Business
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Cancer4 months ago
Revolutionizing Quantum Communication: Direct Connections Between Multiple Processors
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Agriculture and Food4 months ago
“A Sustainable Solution: Researchers Create Hybrid Cheese with 25% Pea Protein”
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Diseases and Conditions4 months ago
Reducing Falls Among Elderly Women with Polypharmacy through Exercise Intervention
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Chemistry3 months ago
“Unveiling Hidden Patterns: A New Twist on Interference Phenomena”
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Albert Einstein4 months ago
Harnessing Water Waves: A Breakthrough in Controlling Floating Objects
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Earth & Climate4 months ago
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