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A Group of Students Peered Into a Locked Room—and Discovered an Ancient Roman Home
A protest led to an incredible archaeological find at the Liceo Scientifico Cavour in Rome, Italy.
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A New Statue Suddenly Appeared on Easter Island. That Doesn’t Make Sense.
Scientists thought they found them all.
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A Physicist Visited Skinwalker Ranch as a Skeptic. Then His Phone Started Doing Something Really Weird.
Erik Bard went looking for a rational answer—and found a strange electromagnetic clue.
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Real-Life Pirates of the Caribbean Burned This Ship to Hide Their Secrets. Researchers May Have Just Found It.
What sinks to Davy Jones’ Locker doesn’t always stay there.
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A Treasure Hunter Discovered a Legendary WWII Gold Hoard. Then a Dictator Came Knocking.
In 1971, a self-taught treasure hunter broke into a sealed underground tunnel and discovered a fortune that Japanese forces had hidden at the end of World War II. But he couldn't keep it.
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Scientists Built a Tool to Predict When You’re Going to Die
Scientists have delved into the the genome to accurately predict one of life’s most cryptic events.
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This Fish Species Has Existed For 100,000 Years. Every Single One of Them Has Been Female.
The hybrid freshwater fish actually reproduces exclusively female clones, doing so for much longer than scientists thought was possible.
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