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Newly unearthed tomb of a Seleucid satrap in Iran

Archaeologists have unearthed an ancient tomb during excavations in the ancient city of Nahowand in Iran. According to them, this may be the tomb of a Seleucid satrap, reports Tehran Times. The tomb of the...

How the Persian king Xerxes ordered the sea to be flogged as punishment

Xerxes I, who ruled the Persian Empire in the 5th century, goes down in history with his military invasion of Greece, marked by the battles of Thermopylae, Salamis and Plateia. But according to historians,...

Scholars have deciphered Mayan texts

Researchers from the National Institute of Anthropology and History of Mexico (INAH) have deciphered mysterious hieroglyphs on a ceramic vessel discovered during archeological excavations. According to the INAH website, this is a vessel discovered by...

A brand new Russian military satellite seems to be falling into the atmosphere

The military satellite Cosmos 2555, launched on April 29 with the Angara-1.2 launch vehicle, could burn up in the atmosphere as early as June. Information about this appeared in the Telegram channel Alpha Centauri...

Not just a seductress: The secrets of Cleopatra

The general view of Cleopatra, presented in an ancient Roman text and popularized in modern media, is that of a temptress Cleopatra VII (69 - 30 BC) was the queen of the Ptolemaic kingdom of...

The capacity of renewable energy sources worldwide is expected to increase by more than 8 percent in 2022

Renewable energy costs are high, but their competitiveness is improving due to the sharp rise in gas and coal prices The capacity of renewable sources (RES) is expected to increase further by more than 8...

The Unsolved Mystery of Roman Dodecahedrons

It is safe to say that there are secrets of ancient Roman civilization that even a century of close study will not reveal to us. Meanwhile, historians and archaeologists often discover artifacts that are...

Supernova Forensics: Eight Years Later, a Mysterious Stellar Explosion Is Still Revealing Secrets

The supernova known as 2014C took place eight years ago—but scientists are still watching and learning from its aftermath. The very faintly visible explosion is shown circled in red. Credit: Sloan Digital Sky Survey Study...

Don’t Miss: Total “Blood Moon” Lunar Eclipse

The appearance of the Moon during the May 2022 total lunar eclipse. Credit: NASA’s Scientific Visualization Studio On the night of May 15, 2022, and into the early hours of May 16, skywatchers will be...

A historic day for the EU’s hydrogen industry: An electrolysis boom is on the way

Business and the EC have declared a commitment to a tenfold increase in production capacity in Europe Manufacturers of electrolytic cells in Europe have committed to increase their production capacity tenfold - to 17.5 GW...

A new Chinese electric truck has not only a shower but also a washing machine on board

The work of the circulation is filled with all sorts of inconveniences. This is the possibility to bathe only in special places in the parking lots, and the difficulties with preparing hot food, which...

Do you know which is the first smartphone in the world?

Today, the smartphone is an integral part of our lives - personal, professional and social. We work, we communicate, we stay connected, we share, we live literally through the smartphone in our pocket. Do...

2000-year-old Roman bath welcomes tourists with healing 50-degree water

Following a major restoration, the ancient Roman bath of the Basilica of the Thermae, known as the "daughter of the king", near the city of Kayseri, central Turkey, was open to tourists. After the ban...

A Turk in space, a mission to the moon, a kebab in the stratosphere – the Turkish space program inspires

Turkey continues to pursue its ambitious plans to become a space power and plans to send its first astronaut into space next year. Meanwhile, her ambitions seem to inspire even ordinary people - on...

Difficult to repeat today. Archaeologists stunned by engineering discovery in Petra

As scientists note, the main reason why Petra flourished was the ability of the semi-nomadic Semitic people of the Nabataeans to manage a scarce water resource. Petra is a famous archaeological site located in...

Comparing the Incredible Webb Space Telescope Images to Other Infrared Observatories

The evolution of infrared astronomy, from Spitzer to WISE to JWST. Credit: Andras Gaspar The images released by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) team last week aren’t officially ‘first light’ images from the new...

Scientists Develop Experimental Platform for the “Second Quantum Revolution”

Scientists report the formation of matter-wave polaritons in an optical lattice, an experimental discovery that enables studies of a central quantum science and technology paradigm through direct quantum simulation using ultracold atoms. Discovery of Matter-Wave...

Look at the “silent” drone with a new generation of ion propulsion

The Ventus drone ionizes the air to create lift without moving engines. Florida-based Undefined Technologies has unveiled the next generation of its "silent" commercial drone, which uses an ion engine instead of propellers. Two flight...

Bioarchaeologists figured out the diet of the first Greek farmers

Bioarchaeologists have re-examined the Paleo diet of people whose remains were discovered at early Neolithic sites in Greece, and found that their diet consisted mainly of plant foods, the proportion of which ranged from...

Remains of sacred ibis found inside Egyptian hawk mummy

American explorers studied the mummy of a bird, which was considered the remains of a hawk. It turned out that under the "cocoon" are the remains of a sacred ibis, which even partially preserved...

Egyptian archaeologists have discovered a border checkpoint from the time of King Ptolemy III

An Egyptian archeological expedition at Gabal al-Haridi in the southern Suhaj region has found a checkpoint from the time of King Ptolemy III, who ruled from 246 BC. to 222 BC, according to the...

Egypt: 85 ancient tombs and the ruins of the temple of the goddess Isis discovered

Archaeologists during their work on the ancient Egyptian site of Gebel el-Haridi discovered the ruins of the temple of the goddess Isis, dating back to the Hellenistic era. Among other finds, the remains of...

The Large Hadron Collider – another breakthrough in physics: what happened

Physicists have been able to calculate the mass of the heaviest known particle with unprecedented accuracy. Scientists at CERN have been able to accurately measure the mass of an elementary particle called the t-quark. It...

Тhe largest cave paintings in North America discovered

The cave where the images were found, unlike anything known so far, was discovered by scientists long ago. But only now has it become possible to "see" its richly decorated ceiling - with the...

Being Overweight Amplifies the Harmful Effects of Alcohol on Cancer Risk

UK analysis of nearly 400,000 adults suggests overweight and obesity amplifies the harmful effects of alcohol on cancer risk, particularly in those with a high body fat percentage.
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