DNA analysis of 6,500-year-old human remains with blue eye mutation0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- August 27, 2018
Skeletons buried in Israel’s Upper Galilee reveal migration from ancient Turkey and Iran
Skeletons buried in Israel’s Upper Galilee reveal migration from ancient Turkey and Iran
Comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner is approaching Earth. On Sept. 10th, it will be 0.39 AU (58 million km) from our planet and almost bright enough to see with the naked eye. Already it is an easy target for backyard telescopes. Last night, Michael Jäger of Weißenkirchen, Austria, caught the 7.7th magnitude comet passing through star cluster Tombaugh
In the spring of 1952, though, numerous mysterious sightings had captured the Air Force’s attention. It created ‘Project Blue Book’ that March — the longest investigative government project of its kind.
Checking in with the man who says he discovered an advanced ancient civilization.
SCIENTISTS have finally put a face to a “pretty” woman whose remains are the most ancient ever discovered in the Americas.
According to a BBC News report, analysis of DNA recovered from a 50,000-year-old bone fragment unearthed in Russia’s Denisova Cave suggests that it belonged to a teenage girl who had a Neanderthal mother and a Denisovan father.
A few years ago, a team of archaeologists cleaning sand from an ancient Egyptian tomb discovered a group of broken jars, one of them containing a mysterious white substance.
A couple in southeastern Manatee County claim to have spotted a bipedal figure they believe to be a Bigfoot creature.
A young girl’s remarkable image of a strange anomaly at Loch Ness has been hailed by researchers as the best photo of the popular Loch Ness monster in years.
Suzana Herculano-Houzel spent most of 2003 perfecting a macabre recipe—a formula for brain soup. Sometimes she froze the jiggly tissue in liquid nitrogen, and then she liquefied it in a blender. Other times she soaked it in formaldehyde and then mashed it in detergent, yielding a smooth, pink slurry.