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Dive into the sands of ancient Egypt and uncover the captivating story of Osiris, the god-king destined to die not once, but twice! We'll piece together the scattered fragments of his life (literally ...
Pots of water, into which grains were poured and then left in the heat produced a beverage worth taking note of — beer.
Gambling has been with us since time immemorial, though the way we approach and regard gambling couldn't be more different today from what it was in the ancient world. The ancient Egyptians are among ...
Toothache from Eating Something Cold? Blame These Ancient Fish May 22, 2025 — New research shows that dentine, the inner layer of teeth that transmits sensory information to nerves inside the ...
Sunny with a high of 98 °F (36.7 °C). Winds from ENE to NE at 11 to 12 mph (17.7 to 19.3 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 9 to 11 mph (14.5 to 17.7 kph). The overnight low will be 82 °F ...
Paper, invented in China around the 2nd century BCE, did not spread to the rest of the world until much later, as it remained ...
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May 30, 2025 — A new species of velvet worm, Peripatopsis barnardi, represents the first ever species from the arid Karoo, which indicates that the area was likely historically more forested ...
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