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Archaeology & Ancient History

Every year, archaeologists rewrite the story of our past. This feed follows new digs, fossils, ancient artifacts and the discoveries reshaping human history, pulled from science and history desks into one ad-free page.

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5 Great 1990s RPGs No One Talks About

The 1990s were filled with great RPGs. From Super Nintendo classics like Earthbound to PC greats like System Shock 2 to genre-defining PS2 games like Final Fantasy VII, there was something for every type of player. While most fans of the genre have played those all-timers, there are plenty of lesser-known RPGs that deserve more […] The 1990s were filled with great RPGs. From Super Nintendo classics like Earthbound to PC greats like System Shock 2…

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X-ray spacecraft finds supermassive black hole stirring up the 'red potato' galaxy: 'There may be a cook in this cosmic kitchen'

Using the Chandra X-ray spacecraft, astronomers have seen a jet from a feeding supermassive black hole churning gas surrounding a galaxy nicknamed the "red potato." Using the Chandra X-ray spacecraft, astronomers have seen a supermassive black hole jet churning and "cooking" gas surrounding a galaxy nicknamed the "red potato." And this potato is seen as it was when the universe was around 2 billion years old. The galaxy in question is officially …

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Science word of the day: Pando

Pronunciation: PAN'-doh Science word of the day: PandoPronunciation: PAN'-dohWhat it means: In Latin, "Pando" means "I spread." And boy, does it. Pand…

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