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Fish can recognize a face based on UV pattern aloneFish can recognize a face based on UV pattern alone

Ancient DNA from rare fossil reveals that polar bears evolved recently and adapted quicklyAncient DNA from rare fossil reveals that polar bears evolved recently and adapted quickly

Scientists locate apparent hydrothermal vents off AntarcticaScientists locate apparent hydrothermal vents off Antarctica

Mars Express heading for closest flyby of PhobosMars Express heading for closest flyby of Phobos

Artificial bee silk a big step closer to realityArtificial bee silk a big step closer to reality

Predicting the fate of stem cellsPredicting the fate of stem cells

Artificial foot recycles energy for easier walkingArtificial foot recycles energy for easier walking

New fiber nanogenerators could lead to electric clothingNew fiber nanogenerators could lead to electric clothing

What drives our genes? Researchers map the first complete human epigenomeWhat drives our genes? Researchers map the first complete human epigenome

Juggling enhances connections in the brainJuggling enhances connections in the brain

Tracking down the human 'odorprint'Tracking down the human 'odorprint'

Fill 'er up - with algaeFill 'er up - with algae

Scientists discover quantum fingerprints of chaosScientists discover quantum fingerprints of chaos

Researchers help identify cows that gain more while eating lessResearchers help identify cows that gain more while eating less

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A 200,000-year-old cut of meat (10/16/2009)

A 200,000-year-old cut of meatNew findings from the Qesem Cave archaeological dig in Israel indicate that during the Lower Paleolithic Period people prepared and shared meat differently than in earlier times, providing new clues into our evolutionary development, economics and social behaviors. ...> Full Article


Archaeological discovery in Jordan valley: Enormous 'foot-shaped' enclosures (4/8/2009)

'The 'foot' structures that we found in the Jordan valley are the first sites that the People of Israel built upon entering Canaan and they testify to the biblical concept of ownership of the land with the foot' ...> Full Article



Was a 'mistress of the lionesses' a king in ancient Canaan? (4/7/2009)

Was a 'mistress of the lionesses' a king in ancient Canaan?Tel Aviv University uncovers evidence that a woman led in the holy land. ...> Full Article


New excavations strengthen identification of Herod's grave at Herodium (11/30/2008)

Including revelation of more family sarcophagi, theater and 'VIP' room ...> Full Article



Prehistoric funerary precinct excavated in northern Israel (9/3/2008)

Prehistoric funerary precinct excavated in northern IsraelGrave goods include phallic figurines, sea shells from Mediterranean and Red Seas, items from Syria, Cyprus and Anatolia ...> Full Article



Archaeological excavations uncover Roman temple in Zippori (Sepphoris) (8/12/2008)

Archaeological excavations uncover Roman temple in Zippori (Sepphoris)Findings show signs of mixed city of Jews, pagans and Christians ...> Full Article


Archaeologists trace early irrigation farming in ancient Yemen (7/18/2008)

In the remote desert highlands of southern Yemen, a team of archaeologists have discovered new evidence of ancient transitions from hunting and herding to irrigation agriculture 5,200 years ago. ...> Full Article


Hidden City Provides Fascinating Insight into the Structures of Hellenistic Settlements (6/24/2008)

Hidden City Provides Fascinating Insight into the Structures of Hellenistic SettlementsThe discovery of an ancient city buried beneath the sands of modern-day Syria has provided evidence for a Hellenistic settlement that existed for more than six centuries extending into the time of the Roman Empire ...> Full Article


Scientists find first dinosaur tracks on Arabian Peninsula (5/30/2008)

Scientists find first dinosaur tracks on Arabian PeninsulaFootprints of sauropod herd, ornithopod preserved in Yemen ...> Full Article


Were Assyrian rulers the forefathers of today's CEOs? (4/3/2008)

Assyrians knew value of location ...> Full Article


Evidence of commerce between ancient Israel and China (3/9/2008)

Evidence of commerce between ancient Israel and ChinaThroughout the 12th and 13th centuries - during the time of the Crusades -ceramic vessels reached Acre from: Mediterranean regions, the Levant, Europe, North Africa, and even China - reveals new research, which examined trade of ceramic vessels, conducted at the University of Haifa. ...> Full Article


World's oldest missing pages (3/8/2008)

World's oldest missing pagesExperts in the study of late antiquity at Cardiff University have welcomed the discovery of what has been described as "the world's oldest missing pages" ...> Full Article


Most Ancient Case Of Tuberculosis Found In 500,000-year-old Human; Points To Modern Health Issues (12/9/2007)

Most Ancient Case Of Tuberculosis Found In 500,000-year-old Human; Points To Modern Health IssuesAlthough most scientists believe tuberculosis emerged only several thousand years ago, new research from The University of Texas at Austin reveals the most ancient evidence of the disease has been found in a 500,000-year-old human fossil from Turkey. ...> Full Article


Digging Biblical History At 'The End Of The World' (11/24/2007)

Digging Biblical History At 'The End Of The World'Tel Aviv University archaeologists are studying Tel Megiddo, the New Testament location of "Armageddon," and unearthing truths about King Solomon. ...> Full Article

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Archaeologists amend the written history of China's first emperor

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Tiny shelled creatures shed light on extinction and recovery 65 million years agoTiny shelled creatures shed light on extinction and recovery 65 million years ago

New dinosaur rears its headNew dinosaur rears its head

New dinosaur discovered head first, for a changeNew dinosaur discovered head first, for a change

Archaeologist discovers Jerusalem city wall from tenth century B.C.E.Archaeologist discovers Jerusalem city wall from tenth century B.C.E.

Pitt-led study debunks millennia-old claims of systematic infant sacrifice in ancient CarthagePitt-led study debunks millennia-old claims of systematic infant sacrifice in ancient Carthage

What was that? Unraveling a 400-million-year-old mysteryWhat was that? Unraveling a 400-million-year-old mystery

Queen's helps produce archaeological 'time machine'Queen's helps produce archaeological 'time machine'

Study challenges bird-from-dinosaur theory of evolution ? was it the other way around?

Scientists complete color palette of a dinosaur for the first timeScientists complete color palette of a dinosaur for the first time

Ancient remains put teeth into Barker hypothesisAncient remains put teeth into Barker hypothesis

Ancient crocodile relative likely food source for Titanoboa



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