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14-Year-Old Turns Bedroom Into Personal Museum Of Ancient Chinese History
Every corner of Xie's bedroom is filled with antiques, except for his bed.
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Study Reveals Mystery Behind The Ancient "Hanging Coffin"
This research has proven to be an important step in understanding the genes and cultural history of the Bo people and their unique death traditions.
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Study Reveals Domestic Cats Were Not First Felines To Live With Humans
Although leopard cats and domesticated cats once coexisted in ancient Chinese settlements, their relationships with people were different.
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8 Cities That Still Hold Their Old-World Charm And Take You Back In Time
If you're yearning for nostalgia and authenticity, here are eight cities across the globe that promise an unforgettable journey into the past.
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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Finds Metal-Rich Rock on Mars: What You Need to Know
NASA’s Perseverance rover has identified Phippsaksla, a sculpted, metal-rich boulder in Jezero Crater with an unusually high iron-nickel composition. The rock’s chemistry strongly suggests it is a meteorite formed elsewhere in the solar system. Its presence within impact-shaped terrain offers fresh clues about ancient asteroids and helps scient...
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Rajasthan vs Gujarat: Which Place Should You Visit First?
Rajasthan and Gujarat stand out as two of the most popular destinations in Western India.
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8 Temples In Bihar That Blend Mythology, History And Beauty
Bihar becomes a living timeline of India's spiritual and architectural heritage, from the Bodhi Tree at Bodh Gaya to hilltop shrines like Mundeshwari that have witnessed uninterrupted worship.
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When NASA Discovered The Fabled Lost City Of Ubar
Ubar is believed to be a prosperous city between the 1st millennium BCE and early centuries CE.
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7 Hot Air Balloon Rides In India That Are Totally Worth Waking Up Early For
From Rajasthan's desert forts to Goa's coastline and Karnataka's ancient ruins, India offers ballooning experiences that blend beauty, history, and serenity. Read on.
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Halloween 2025: All About History And Evolution Of This Spooky Festival
Halloween, celebrated on October 31, blends ancient Celtic and Christian traditions dating back over 2,000 years.
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Scientists Find Rare Meteorites In China's Chang'e-6 Moon Samples
Chang'e 6 made history in 2024, by bringing back 1,935.3 grams of lunar samples from the Moon's South Pole-Aitken Basin.
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From Vietnam To Morocco: 10 Cheapest Countries To Explore In 2025
With these destinations on your radar, 2025 is the perfect year to explore the world, embrace new cultures, and make memories - all while staying firmly within budget.
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"Empire Of Spirit": William Dalrymple On How Ancient India Influenced World
Innovations such as chess, the concept of zero, and the idea that the Earth moved around the Sun all came from India, not Greece or Egypt, author William Dalrymple has written in his new book.
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Why Do Some Countries Drive On The Left While Others Drive On The Right? 5 Fascinating Reasons
Ever wondered why some countries drive on the left while others stick to the right? The answer is not random. It goes back to ancient traditions, colonial empires, car design, and even costly national switches that still affect travellers today.
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Researchers Reconstruct 2,500-Year-Old Faces From Skulls Found in Tamil Nadu
Researchers reconstructed lifelike faces from 2,500-year-old skulls found at Kondagai, Tamil Nadu. Linked to Keeladi’s Iron Age city, the portraits highlight advanced water systems, early Tamil script, and brick houses. The reconstructions provide a rare human link to South India’s sophisticated ancient urban culture.
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14-Year-Old Turns Bedroom Into Personal Museum Of Ancient Chinese History
Every corner of Xie's bedroom is filled with antiques, except for his bed.
-
Study Reveals Mystery Behind The Ancient "Hanging Coffin"
This research has proven to be an important step in understanding the genes and cultural history of the Bo people and their unique death traditions.
-
Study Reveals Domestic Cats Were Not First Felines To Live With Humans
Although leopard cats and domesticated cats once coexisted in ancient Chinese settlements, their relationships with people were different.
-
8 Cities That Still Hold Their Old-World Charm And Take You Back In Time
If you're yearning for nostalgia and authenticity, here are eight cities across the globe that promise an unforgettable journey into the past.
-
NASA’s Perseverance Rover Finds Metal-Rich Rock on Mars: What You Need to Know
NASA’s Perseverance rover has identified Phippsaksla, a sculpted, metal-rich boulder in Jezero Crater with an unusually high iron-nickel composition. The rock’s chemistry strongly suggests it is a meteorite formed elsewhere in the solar system. Its presence within impact-shaped terrain offers fresh clues about ancient asteroids and helps scient...
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Rajasthan vs Gujarat: Which Place Should You Visit First?
Rajasthan and Gujarat stand out as two of the most popular destinations in Western India.
-
8 Temples In Bihar That Blend Mythology, History And Beauty
Bihar becomes a living timeline of India's spiritual and architectural heritage, from the Bodhi Tree at Bodh Gaya to hilltop shrines like Mundeshwari that have witnessed uninterrupted worship.
-
When NASA Discovered The Fabled Lost City Of Ubar
Ubar is believed to be a prosperous city between the 1st millennium BCE and early centuries CE.
-
7 Hot Air Balloon Rides In India That Are Totally Worth Waking Up Early For
From Rajasthan's desert forts to Goa's coastline and Karnataka's ancient ruins, India offers ballooning experiences that blend beauty, history, and serenity. Read on.
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Halloween 2025: All About History And Evolution Of This Spooky Festival
Halloween, celebrated on October 31, blends ancient Celtic and Christian traditions dating back over 2,000 years.
-
Scientists Find Rare Meteorites In China's Chang'e-6 Moon Samples
Chang'e 6 made history in 2024, by bringing back 1,935.3 grams of lunar samples from the Moon's South Pole-Aitken Basin.
-
From Vietnam To Morocco: 10 Cheapest Countries To Explore In 2025
With these destinations on your radar, 2025 is the perfect year to explore the world, embrace new cultures, and make memories - all while staying firmly within budget.
-
"Empire Of Spirit": William Dalrymple On How Ancient India Influenced World
Innovations such as chess, the concept of zero, and the idea that the Earth moved around the Sun all came from India, not Greece or Egypt, author William Dalrymple has written in his new book.
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Why Do Some Countries Drive On The Left While Others Drive On The Right? 5 Fascinating Reasons
Ever wondered why some countries drive on the left while others stick to the right? The answer is not random. It goes back to ancient traditions, colonial empires, car design, and even costly national switches that still affect travellers today.
-
Researchers Reconstruct 2,500-Year-Old Faces From Skulls Found in Tamil Nadu
Researchers reconstructed lifelike faces from 2,500-year-old skulls found at Kondagai, Tamil Nadu. Linked to Keeladi’s Iron Age city, the portraits highlight advanced water systems, early Tamil script, and brick houses. The reconstructions provide a rare human link to South India’s sophisticated ancient urban culture.
