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How Do We Know Moonlight Is Just Reflected Sunlight? (Four Clues, One Ancient Trial And A Rock As Dark As Asphalt)
2+ hour, 28+ min ago (1090+ words) Picture this: a pub quiz. The host asks where moonlight comes from. Every hand in the room goes up. The Moon has no light of its own. It reflects the Sun. Everyone learned this at about age seven. Then the…...
Oxford museum set to return colonial-era human remains
6+ hour, 42+ min ago (459+ words) Inside Oxford's Pitt Rivers Museum (Image: Oxford Mail) An Oxford museum is set to return colonial-era human remains. Oxford University's Pitt Rivers Museum is set to return 39 human remains to the Naga community in northeast India. The decision comes after…...
Things we know without knowing
9+ hour, 49+ min ago (816+ words) I ONCE understood something at Santubong. I just wish I knew what it was. And still, I knew. I went back to Sarawak whenever I could. There were official reasons, of course. There usually are. But somewhere along the way,…...
The Denisovans who interbred with modern humans were already hybrids. UC Berkeley researchers inferred that 3 to 5 percent of their DNA came from an unidentified hominin lineage that diverged from ours roughly 1.8 million years ago—meaning some people alive today carry genetic material passed through two separate episodes of interbreeding across hundreds of thousands of years.
10+ hour, 16+ min ago (1098+ words) A genomic reconstruction suggests Denisovans inherited 3 to 5 percent of their DNA from a much older unidentified lineage before passing a fraction onward to modern humans. By Lab Report · Edited by Lachlan Brown Published September 14, 2026 · How we edit The Denisovans who…...
Archaeological Excavations Reveal Al-Ma’mala’s Historic Mining Activity | THE DAILY TRIBUNE | KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (180+ words) The Heritage Commission has completed the fourth season of its archaeological excavation project at the Al-Ma’mala site in the Baha region, as part of ongoing efforts to preserve the Kingdom’s national heritage and document its archaeological and architectural diversity. Al-Ma’mala…...
Just how many species of human have there been?
15+ hour, 15+ min ago (443+ words) We aren’t the only humans to have called Earth ‘home’; before us there were dozens of human species and like us they travelled far and wide… For the last 40,000 years, we (Homo sapiens) have lived alone - the last humans standing…...
Red Sea: Submerged Treasures Reveal Saudi Arabia’s Civilizational Heritage
16+ hour, 28+ min ago (12+ words) وكالة الأنباء السعودية...
WHY SOME CIVILIZATIONS LIVE FOR 6,000 YEARS WHILE OTHERS GO TITS UP BEFORE THEY LEARN TO RIDE A…
14+ hour, 7+ min ago (423+ words) WHY SOME CIVILIZATIONS LIVE FOR 6,000 YEARS WHILE OTHERS GO TITS UP BEFORE THEY LEARN TO RIDE A TRICYCLE — PART THREE: SOPHISTICATED ADMINISTRATION Why do some civilizations survive for thousands …...
Stone Tools in China: A 70,000–100,000-Year-Old Shift
20+ hour, 35+ min ago (504+ words) A 70,000–100,000-year-old site in China’s Lower Yangtze region yielded 3,596 stone artifacts. Their size and manufacture point to a change in toolmaking, but not to a known species or a settled explanation. Stone tools in China’s Lower Yangtze region point to…...
A 45,000 year old crystal tool challenges long held views of Neanderthal intelligence
20+ hour, 31+ min ago (440+ words) Futura, le média qui explore le monde A 45,000 year old crystal tool challenges long held views of Neanderthal intelligence A cave in the Dordogne George Grant MacCurdy led the five year project at Abri des Merveilles. Between 1924 and 1929, his team…...