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New species of ancient human discovered in the Philippines. Dubbed Homo luzonensis, the species is one of the most important finds that will be out in the coming years, one scientist predicts.
The molecular chaperone function of α-crystallin in the lens prevents the aggregation and insolubilization of lens proteins that occur during the process of aging. We found that chemical modification ...
The transfer of electrons through protein complexes is central to cellular respiration. Exploiting proteins for charge transfer in a controllable fashion has the potential to revolutionize the ...
Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple have given experts more clues about the ancient metropolis of Eridu.
Studies in ancient technology by Forbes, R. J. (Robert James), 1900-1973. Publication date 1993 Topics Technology -- History, Technology, Technique -- Histoire Publisher Leiden ; New York : E.J. Brill ...
At the Iraqi Site of Assur, Ancient History Stands at Risk of Destruction. In its time, the Assyrian capital faced waves of invasions and abandonment.
Romans indulged in deep fried songbirds in ancient fast food shops 2,000 years ago, study finds. READ MORE: Archaeologists uncover a Roman 'service station' in Gloucester; ...
Archaeologists have uncovered evidence that ancient Romans consumed songbirds as everyday street food, challenging long-held beliefs that these delicacies were reserved for elite banquets ...
A remarkable collection of ancient gold coins discovered concealed within the walls of a French house has fetched nearly £3million at auction. The historic hoard, comprising more than 1,000 pieces, ...
Backup Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard might not strike you as a bookworm. But if you guard him on the court, you might find yourself being stricken in the chest with his shoulder to create ...
Hygiene in ancient Greece held considerable importance and was seen as a vital aspect of maintaining good health and well-being. The Greeks recognized the significance of cleanliness and implemented ...
AI analysis of Dead Sea Scroll fragments suggests some of the ancient manuscripts are up to 100 years older than once thought. Menahem Kahana/AFP/Getty Images Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory ...