Strontium isotope map of Sub-Saharan Africa: A powerful tool for archaeology, forensics and wildlife conservation
A team of researchers led by UC Santa Cruz recently released a sophisticated new map that reveals, for the first time, the ...
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Lead Pollution Linked to IQ Decline in Roman-Era Europe
A study analyzing Arctic ice cores reveals that lead pollution during the Roman Empire's height contributed to an estimated 2 ...
Ukraine-Russia latest: Kyiv disputes that Putin’s forces have captured frontline Kurakhove as Kursk battle rages
Russia launched nearly 100 attacks in the Kursk region in the last 24 hours, according to the latest update from the Ukrainian general staff, in a bid to reverse Kyiv’s recent gains. It made up nearly ...
Versailles viewed through a different lens at London’s Science Museum — exhibition review
But unless you count a faux window and some wooden topiary, all of that barely gets a look in at Versailles: Science and ...
Hurdles remain as Israel and Hamas once again inch toward a ceasefire deal
Both Israel and Hamas are under pressure from outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump to reach a ...
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Who built Europe’s first cities? Clues about the urban revolution emerge
Around 6,000 years ago, a group known as the Cucuteni–Trypillia culture developed egalitarian settlements north of the Black ...
The WORST natural disasters in European history
From volcanic eruptions, disease epidemics and storms, to floods and fires, these are the worst natural disasters in Europe's ...
Historians Think They’ve Discovered the Exact Battlefield Where Alexander Became 'The Great'
“Our research, combined with a careful reading of ancient sources, has led us to pinpoint the exact location of the battle, ...
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Dutch destinations: Go medieval in the City of Towers
Zutphen, a town in the province of Gelderland and perched along the shores of the IJssel River, is one of the oldest cities ...
Girls’ trip to Spain offers history, adventure and lots of fun
It all started with a couple of glasses of wine and a quick discussion on where to go for the next girls’ trip.
Revealing Europe’s First Millennium: Ancient DNA Uncovers Migration Mysteries
Using ancient DNA, researchers identified migration patterns in Europe during the first millennium AD, linking genetic ...
The underrated little city in Europe that has ‘the best mountain views in the world’
This gorgeous location is surrounded by lush greenery and parks - and has the best views of the Pyrenees mountains.