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In the ruins of the ancient Assyrian metropolis Nineveh, in modern Iraq, researchers have unearthed a rare artifact: a ...
This is the first time that major deities have been found depicted on a relief from an ancient Assyrian palace.
Anyone who has ever squirmed through a dental cleaning can tell you how sensitive teeth can be. This sensitivity gives ...
The James Webb Space Telescope imaged the core of star cluster IC 348, where astronomers discovered three free-floating brown ...
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Geologists working on surveying land in Mississippi stumbled upon an incredible find: the fossil of an ancient marine apex predator considered a "sea dragon" of the time.
Still images from the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation show trucks delivering aid in Gaza. Image credit: Gaza Humanitarian Foundation ...
Sharks, skates and catfish also have tooth-like structures called denticles that make their skin feel like sandpaper. When ...
New research shows that dentine, the inner layer of teeth that transmits sensory information to nerves inside the pulp, first evolved as sensory tissue in the armored exoskeletons of ancient fish.
Mount Vesuvius' eruption preserved the Herculaneum scrolls beneath a blanket of ash. Two millennia later, X-ray scans show ...
Nineveh was the capital of the Assyrian empire. Researchers from the University of Heidelberg have made a spectacular ...
Nearly 60 works from the famed Torlonia Collection are on view in Chicago.