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Mammoth Bones Used to Build Mysterious 25,000-Year-Old Site in Russia Came From Different Herds
DNA and radiocarbon dating analyses of the bones are offering new insights into the ambitious Ice Age site constructed by ...
Gene therapy may be 'one-shot stop' for rare bone disease
For the last 10 years, the only effective treatment for hypophosphatasia (HPP) has been an enzyme replacement therapy that ...
Dolní Vĕstonice Portrait Head: The oldest known human portrait in the world
This sculpture, discovered at the archaeological site of Dolní Vĕstonice in the Czech Republic in the 1920s, is considered ...
Social media users are CONVINCED that giants are real - now, scientists say they might be right
A bizarre social media theory claims that an ancient race of giants used to walk the Earth - and science says they might be right.
6 mythical creatures inspired by real animals
Explore the real-life inspirations behind legendary creatures like mermaids, Kraken, Pouakai, dragons, unicorns, and Roc.
How tall was Goliath? Scientists reveal the surprising height of the Biblical giant
He was a warrior so large that his name is now a byword for immense size. But just how big was Goliath the biblical giant in ...