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Science & Nature The extinct 506-million-year-old arthropod is named after the fictional Japanese monster Mothra. The post Ancient three-eyed ‘sea moth’ used its butt to...

Science & Nature Paleontologists have found the fossils of three new fish species -- including the earliest known salmonid fish, Sivulliusalmo alaskensis -- at...

From yogic eye exercises to breath control and sound meditation, these seven ancient Indian techniques continue to offer powerful tools for sharpening focus, calming the mind, and boosting overall mental performance: Trataka is a yogic technique where you gaze at a single point—usually a candle flame—without blinking. This helps improve concentration, vision, and mental stillness.

Science & Nature Other finds include a 2,000-year-old road, homes, and a bronze panther. The post Ancient Roman infant burials uncovered under Switzerland housing project...

Science & Nature An international team has unearthed the oldest spear tip ever found in Europe and notes that it was fashioned by Neanderthals....

In a cave overlooking the ocean on the southern coast of South Africa, archaeologists discovered thousands of stone tools, created by ancient humans roughly 20,000 years ago. By examining tiny details in the chipped edges of the blades and stones, archaeologists are able to tell how the tools were made. In a new study published

Science & Nature Great bustards may have been eaten when humans buried their dead about 15,000 years ago. The post Ancient funerals may have included...

Science & Nature When solar radiation increased, these techniques may have helped our species spread across Europe and Asia. The post Sunscreen may have kept...