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Humanity’s Greatest Knowledge Vault Gone Forever

Thousands of scrolls vanished, taking with them discoveries we may never recover. The silence left behind still haunts historians.
Not every notable discovery consists of a single extraordinary artifact, a previously unknown structure, or a newly revised date for an ancient technology. Some of the most significant discoveries ...
Throughout human history, our understanding of the past has been reset countless times based on what we think we know at the time. The same goes for other incredible archaeological discoveries that ...
Stockholm — Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Dr. Shimon Sakaguchi won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance. Brunkow, 64, is a senior ...
On Sept. 28, 1928, Alexander Fleming woke up to check on his experiments investigating bacterial growth — and accidentally discovered the world's first antibiotic. The Scottish physicist and ...
The public is invited to focus on archaeology with “Astonishing Discoveries and Prophecies in the Land of the Bible,” presented Sept. 12 and 13 at the Campion Seventh-day Adventist Church, 300 42nd St ...
Cultural Discoveries are a minor collectible in Assassin’s Creed Shadows. They're floating balls of light that, when looked at with Observe, will add an entry into the Codex, detailing the real-world ...
Archeologists often find some of their greatest discoveries about human history at our ancestors’ burial sites. However, the recent unearthing of a burial site in South Africa has revealed that our ...
Sometimes serendipity happens in science. Whether it's an apple falling from a tree or a melting chocolate bar, some of the world's greatest discoveries come from happy accidents, even if their ...