QUICK FACTSName: Nose ornament with DecapitatorWhat it is: A gilded copper nose ornamentWhere it is from: PeruWhen it was made:…
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Neanderthals, our extinct cousins, are often portrayed as eating nothing but meat — no fruit, no grains, no greens. But…
Around 900 years ago, Indigenous Americans at Cahokia — the largest pre-Columbian city north of Mexico until colonial times —…
Like many first-time mothers, Lisette Lopez-Rose thought childbirth would usher in a time of joy. Instead, she had panic attacks…
Archaeologists have discovered an unusual circular stone grave in southern Germany. Dating to the Roman Empire, the large tomb was…
Years ago, scientists noted something odd: Earth’s Northern and Southern Hemispheres reflect nearly the same amount of sunlight back into…
QUICK FACTSWhat it is: The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, growing a tailWhere it is: The inner solar system, barreling toward MarsWhen…
You’ve downed a cup of strong coffee, and soon you have an urge to poop. After you’ve done your business,…
Humans and our ancestors have been exposed to lead for up to 2 million years, researchers have discovered — overturning…
A 2,700-year-old pottery sherd discovered near the Temple Mount in Jerusalem is the first known correspondence between the Assyrian Kingdom…