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Had enough of the crowds? Once you’ve seen Rome, consider a day trip to these lesser known but no less beautiful towns for ...
Using tree-ring data from ancient oaks, the team reconstructed rainfall levels in southern Britain during the years preceding ...
A study led by Prof. Amos Frumkin from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem sheds new light on one of humanity's most ...
Archaeologists solved the mystery of the ruins of the Desolate Castle, determining that the mysterious site on the Danube ...
According to him, Ghana should not be poverty-stricken, considering the wealth it possesses in various forms of natural resources. He urged the country's leaders to emulate other African nations ...
The state hasn’t kept track, so now lawmakers want to create a database with maps of where those ancient ponds are located. It’s the first step in restoring a key component of native food ...
Today, the Sahara Desert is a hot and dry belt of sand stretching across much of northern Africa. But between 15,000 and 5,000 years ago it would have been full of rivers, plants and people. New ...
But our small island has been struck by a surprising array of natural disasters. Brits worry about loads of things. Money. Football scores. If jam belongs under or over cream. But we don't stress ...
As the primary antibiotic used to treat gonorrhoea - an ancient STI referenced in the Bible ... using our interactive map. Typical symptoms of gonorrhoea, formerly known as “the clap”, include ...
The ancient story of the Aeneid, by Latin poet Virgil, describes the story’s hero Aeneas encountering harpies on his quest to found Rome, saying: Maiden faces have these birds, foulest filth ...
Now, a farmer is reviving this ancient "superfood ... rich resin referenced in the Bible 17 times that has been used as a natural sweetener and medicinal aid for centuries.