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Rare 45,000-year-old crystal tool changed how scientists viewed Neanderthals- Why a transparent Neanderthal tool discovered 100 years ago still surprises scientists
- In 1945, villagers digging for fertilizer in Upper Egypt found a sealed jar of codices, and Nag Hammadi changed the study of early Christianity
- In 1978, electricians digging near Mexico City’s cathedral struck a giant carved stone disk, and an Aztec goddess returned to the lightA routine utility repair in Mexico City unearthed a massive carved stone disk in 1978. This artifact, the Coyolxauhqui Stone, depicted the ...07 Jun, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
- Ancient DNA from forgotten colonial graveyard just linked 1.3 million living Americans to Maryland's earliest settlersResearchers have used ancient DNA to connect over 1.3 million living Americans to forgotten 17th-century English and Irish settlers of St. ...02 Jun, 2026, 03.16 PM IST
- Harvard faculty enacts cap on A-grades as students push backHarvard University faculty have voted to limit the number of A-grades awarded in undergraduate courses. Starting in 2027, a maximum of 20% ...20 May, 2026, 10.16 PM IST
- She became an Allu Arjun heroine in her first film. Today, she's director at a UK-based companyDeeksha Seth's journey from a nomadic childhood to a marine archaeology dream was unexpectedly rerouted by a modeling scout. This led to a ...01 Mar, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
- Real-life Jurassic Park? Ancient rhino proteins found — dino discoveries may be comingScientists have extracted 24-million-year-old protein sequences from a rhino tooth discovered in the Canadian Arctic, surpassing the age li...17 Jul, 2025, 01.53 AM IST
- Researchers bring 2,500-year-old skulls from Tamil Nadu into shape, reconstruct facesResearchers have reconstructed the faces of two individuals who lived 2,500 years ago in Keeladi, Tamil Nadu, revealing South Indian featur...29 Jun, 2025, 11.01 AM IST
- Harvard University agrees to settle a 15-year battle, returns 175-year-old images of enslaved ancestors to South Carolina museumHarvard University will hand over old photos of enslaved people to a museum in South Carolina. These photos are of Renty and his daughter D...28 May, 2025, 08.26 PM IST
- Who are former PM Manmohan Singh's daughters: Know their professions, education and achievementsDr. Manmohan Singh, India’s 13th Prime Minister, was a highly respected economist known for his leadership during India’s 1991 economic lib...26 Dec, 2024, 11.30 PM IST
- Fatal attraction: Paul-Henri Nargeolet, a submariner who feared the Titan sub, but couldn’t resist the TitanicThe presence of Paul-Henri Nargeolet, a renowned French submariner, on the ill-fated Titan submarine that repeatedly dove into the Titanic,...17 Sep, 2023, 10.57 AM IST
- Indian-American Apsara Iyer becomes president of Harvard Law Review, 1st in publication’s 136-yr historyThe Harvard Law Review was founded in 1887 and is among the oldest student-run legal scholarship publications.07 Feb, 2023, 11.56 AM IST
- Recently unearthed 54 corpses tell the truth about ancient GreekThe Sicily of antiquity, rich in resources and strategically located, was home to both Greek and Carthaginian colonies.20 Nov, 2022, 09.37 AM IST
- Steppe migration to India was between 3500-4000 years ago: David ReichHarvard geneticist David Reich breaks down the findings of two recent papers on the genetics of ancient Indians.12 Oct, 2019, 09.09 PM IST
- Indus Valley Civilisation is largest source of ancestry for South Asians: David ReichFor the first time, we have a genetic model that fits statistically for most present-day South Asians: mixture of IVC-like people, and othe...09 Sep, 2019, 09.21 AM IST
- JLF kicks off, Diggi Palace becomes a fortress of securityThe event witnessed a hint of controversy with the Rajasthan High Court today hearing a PIL that sought for a change in the venue.20 Jan, 2016, 03.57 PM IST
- High-tech plan in place to save ancient sites from ISIS: ReportArchaeologists at Oxford and Harvard will flood the region with 3D cameras in a plan to create a full digital record of every threatened ar...28 Aug, 2015, 08.27 PM IST
- Farming emerged 23,000 years ago in IsraelAlthough weeds are considered a threat or nuisance in farming, their presence at the site of the Ohalo II people's camp showed the earliest...23 Jul, 2015, 04.59 PM IST
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