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2,000-year-old 'not a pizza' fresco discovered in Pompeii
A 2,000-year-old Pompeian fresco offers a mouthwatering taste of the Roman diet.
Distortions in space-time could put Einstein's theory of...
Observing time distortions could show whether Einstein's theory of general relativity accounts for the mysteries of dark matter and...
Men hunt and women gather? Large analysis says the long-held...
Scientists studying hunter-gatherer societies around the world discovered the stereotypes that men were hunters and women were gatherers...
Yellowstone supervolcano magma chamber has far more melted...
Scientists have worked out the consistency of the magma under the Yellowstone caldera using seismic waves — and the reservoir is filled...
94 million-year-old fossilized sea monster is the oldest...
A team of researchers uncovered a tiny mosasaur fossil in the gray shale rocks of southern Utah — a discovery that could teach us...
Silver medal featuring winged Medusa discovered at Roman...
The snake-covered head of Medusa was found on a silver military decoration at a Roman auxiliary fort in England.
5 malaria cases in Florida and Texas were acquired locally,...
Four people in Florida and one person in Texas recently caught malaria within the U.S. Similar cases haven't been reported since 2003.
A 'captured' alien planet may be hiding at the edge of...
The cold and mysterious Oort cloud at the edge of our solar system may be hiding a rogue exoplanet, new research suggests.
