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Ancient Burial Ground Discovered During Sewer Upgrade Work In Scotland
- Saturday February 21, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Archaeologists find early medieval and Iron Age archaeological features during sewer work in Windhill, Scotland, shedding light on ancient daily life.
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Konkan's 12,000-Year-Old Petroglyphs Reveal A Lost World Through Rare Traces Of Stone-Age Art
- Saturday February 14, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
The petroglyphs provide insight into the ecological history and worship rituals of the Konkan region
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Why Some Animals Are Still Labelled As Primitive Though None Exist
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Feature | The Conversation
We humans have long viewed ourselves as the pinnacle of evolution. People label other species as "primitive" or "ancient" and use terms like "higher" and "lower" animals.
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Study Reveals Romans Used Human Faeces As Medicine 1,900 Years Ago
- Saturday January 31, 2026
- Science | Edited by Astitva Raj
This discovery also shows that substances considered unclean today were once valued as medicinal ingredients in ancient medicine.
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Romans Used Faeces As Medicine. Here's How They Controlled Smell
- Thursday January 29, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
This practice reflects the Romans' resourcefulness in using available materials for medicine, despite modern views on hygiene.
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Time Capsule For Earth: Scientists Seal Ancient Ice In Antarctica To Save Planet's Secrets
- Friday January 16, 2026
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Ice cores, compacted for centuries or even millennia, can shed precious light on Earth's ancient climate when studied by scientists.
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Scientists Discover 5,200-Year-Old Boat In US Lake, Revealing Details Of Ancient Human Life
- Friday January 16, 2026
- Science | Edited by Astitva Raj
Researchers believe that ancient boatbuilders deliberately selected damaged trees or injured them during their growth period to promote the formation of tyloses.
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Study Reveals 10,000-Year Genetic History Of East Asian Cattle And Ancient Silk Road Connections
- Tuesday December 23, 2025
- Science | Edited by Astitva Raj
They also added that these findings provide new insights into human migration, technological exchange, and the early contacts between ancient civilizations.
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New Discovery Rewrites Timeline Of When Humans Learned To Make Fire
- Saturday December 13, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A major archaeological discovery in Suffolk shows that early Neanderthals were making fire about 400,000 years ago, pushing back the timeline of fire mastery and reshaping understanding of human evolution.
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Why Humans Enjoy Alcohol: Scientists Trace Habit To Ancient Primate Evolution
- Tuesday December 2, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Scientists say humans' fondness for alcohol traces back to primate ancestors who sought fermented fruits, shaping both metabolism and social behaviors.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ancient Burial Ground Discovered During Sewer Upgrade Work In Scotland
- Saturday February 21, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Archaeologists find early medieval and Iron Age archaeological features during sewer work in Windhill, Scotland, shedding light on ancient daily life.
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www.ndtv.com
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Konkan's 12,000-Year-Old Petroglyphs Reveal A Lost World Through Rare Traces Of Stone-Age Art
- Saturday February 14, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
The petroglyphs provide insight into the ecological history and worship rituals of the Konkan region
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Why Some Animals Are Still Labelled As Primitive Though None Exist
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Feature | The Conversation
We humans have long viewed ourselves as the pinnacle of evolution. People label other species as "primitive" or "ancient" and use terms like "higher" and "lower" animals.
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www.ndtv.com
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Study Reveals Romans Used Human Faeces As Medicine 1,900 Years Ago
- Saturday January 31, 2026
- Science | Edited by Astitva Raj
This discovery also shows that substances considered unclean today were once valued as medicinal ingredients in ancient medicine.
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www.ndtv.com
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Romans Used Faeces As Medicine. Here's How They Controlled Smell
- Thursday January 29, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
This practice reflects the Romans' resourcefulness in using available materials for medicine, despite modern views on hygiene.
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www.ndtv.com
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Time Capsule For Earth: Scientists Seal Ancient Ice In Antarctica To Save Planet's Secrets
- Friday January 16, 2026
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Ice cores, compacted for centuries or even millennia, can shed precious light on Earth's ancient climate when studied by scientists.
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www.ndtv.com
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Scientists Discover 5,200-Year-Old Boat In US Lake, Revealing Details Of Ancient Human Life
- Friday January 16, 2026
- Science | Edited by Astitva Raj
Researchers believe that ancient boatbuilders deliberately selected damaged trees or injured them during their growth period to promote the formation of tyloses.
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www.ndtv.com
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Study Reveals 10,000-Year Genetic History Of East Asian Cattle And Ancient Silk Road Connections
- Tuesday December 23, 2025
- Science | Edited by Astitva Raj
They also added that these findings provide new insights into human migration, technological exchange, and the early contacts between ancient civilizations.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Discovery Rewrites Timeline Of When Humans Learned To Make Fire
- Saturday December 13, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A major archaeological discovery in Suffolk shows that early Neanderthals were making fire about 400,000 years ago, pushing back the timeline of fire mastery and reshaping understanding of human evolution.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Humans Enjoy Alcohol: Scientists Trace Habit To Ancient Primate Evolution
- Tuesday December 2, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Scientists say humans' fondness for alcohol traces back to primate ancestors who sought fermented fruits, shaping both metabolism and social behaviors.
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www.ndtv.com