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Archaeology
Britian's Oldest Writing Discovered on Tablets in London
By Simon Lewis
The Long History Behind the Reburial of 'Kennewick Man'
By TIME Staff
4,800-Year-Old Fossil of Mother Embracing Baby Found
By Mark Rivett-Carnac
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Excavation started in July but the find was only announced Friday
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King Tut's Tomb May Hold Nefertiti's Remains as Well
Authorities say that it could be the most important discovery of the century
By Nash Jenkins
October 2, 2015
Fossilized Critter's Face Finally Located
"It looks completely surreal. It is like something from another world."
By Katy Osborn
June 25, 2015
New Species of Ancient Human Found in Africa
These ancient humans had small teeth
By Tessa Berenson
May 28, 2015
Oldest Known Stone Tools Discovered in Kenya
The tools are about 3.3 million years old
By Alexandra Sifferlin
May 20, 2015
Oldest Known Ancestor of Modern Birds Is Discovered
The discovery indicates that modern birds originated roughly six million years before previously thought
By Noah Rayman
May 5, 2015
How to Feed 9 Billion People
These are today's best ideas
By The Aspen Institute
May 1, 2015
Oldest Neanderthal DNA Discovered in Skeleton in Italy
The molecules are from 130,000 to 170,000 years ago
By Alex Rogers
April 11, 2015
Human Ancestor ‘Little Foot’ Lived 3.7 Million Years Ago
The findings shed light on the connections between early human ancestors
By Noah Rayman
April 4, 2015
'Romeo and Juliet' Dinosaurs Found Buried Together
The couple was unearthed after 75 million years
By Sarah Begley
April 3, 2015
Scientists Discover Salamanders the Size of Cars
The creature lived some 220 million years ago
By Sarah Begley
March 24, 2015
World's Largest Asteroid Crater Unearthed in Australia
Evidence of 250-mile wide impact zone found deep underground
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