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Bite marks discovered on the skeleton of a gladiator in Roman-era England suggest the man faced off with a lion in the arena, ...
For the Buddhists who deposited these relics — as for Buddhists today — the gems, bone and ash all belong to the Buddha and ...
As the artist in residence at the Penn Center for Neuroaesthetics, Judith Schaechter created a giant dome to spark joy. It’s ...
“So the ghosts represent the children that were buried; the white sheet represents them being covered and disposed of; the ...
In an experiment reminiscent of the "Transformers" movie franchise, engineers at Princeton University have created a type of ...
The invention is a metamaterial, which is a material engineered to feature new and unusual properties that depend on the material's physical structure rather than its chemical composition. In this ...
Paleoartist John Gurche illuminated the art of reconstructing ancient human ancestors at an Ohio State lecture.
(Their diet consisted largely of reindeer, bison and horse meat, according to bones that archaeologists ... of whether they are art or talismans—mark a milestone in human development, an intense ...
Whether created by ancient Egyptian scribes, medieval monks, or Mayan priests, these 26 remarkable survivors have endured ...
April 23rd marks Shakespeare’s birth and death, a poetic symmetry that aligns with St. George’s Day, England’s patron saint.
Just 20 miles north of Milwaukee’s hustle lies Cedarburg, where the historic downtown feels like a gentle time machine. Washington Avenue stretches for five blocks of limestone and cream city brick ...