'First contact' that may have led to complex life on Earth finally witnessed by scientists

On the shores of the west coast of Australia lies a window to our past: the stromatolites and microbial mats of Gathaagudu ...
Ancient Origins

Giant Jars, Ancient Bells, and Buried Bones: New Clues from Laos

Known as the Plain of Jars, this UNESCO World Heritage site features thousands of massive, tubular-shaped stone vessels scattered across the Xieng Khouang plateau, some standing up to three meters ...
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The earliest colossal structure in ancient Egypt

The Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara stands as a monumental turning point in human history, representing the earliest known large-scale stone construction ever built. Designed by the visionary ...
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A Columned Building in Guatemala Reveals the Moment When the Maya Began to Share Power

Deep in the jungles of Petén, Guatemala, a team of archaeologists has unearthed the remains of a building that changes what ...
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These 7 Short And Sweet New York Hikes Are Under 5 Miles And Absolutely Worth Your Time

Prepare for one of the most stunning canyon hikes anywhere in New York. The Gorge Trail at Letchworth State Park traces the ...