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True Color Of The Parthenon Sculptures Revealed By Cutting Edge TechniqueTwo photos showing a folded knee of one of the Parthenon sculptures. The photo on the left shows the knee as seen with the naked eye, complete with the folds of the clothing worn by the depicted figure. The right hand photo is a scanned version of this image and highlights where traces of paint have been found.

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True Color Of The Parthenon Sculptures Revealed By Cutting Edge TechniqueTwo photos showing a folded knee of one of the Parthenon sculptures. The photo on the left shows the knee as seen with the naked eye, complete with the folds of the clothing worn by the depicted figure. The right hand photo is a scanned version of this image and highlights where traces of paint have been found.
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True Color Of The Parthenon Sculptures Revealed By Cutting Edge Technique

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You May Have Neanderthal DNA To Thank For Your Low Pain ThresholdIllustrated strands of DNA that represent the three variants of the SCN9A gene are present in Neanderthal genomes and have been linked to increased pain sensitivity in humans.

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You May Have Neanderthal DNA To Thank For Your Low Pain ThresholdIllustrated strands of DNA that represent the three variants of the SCN9A gene are present in Neanderthal genomes and have been linked to increased pain sensitivity in humans.
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You May Have Neanderthal DNA To Thank For Your Low Pain Threshold

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Kaymakli Underground City: Why Did Ancient Inhabitants Of Türkiye Hide Underground?An underground cave-like room, with carved doorways and windows.

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Kaymakli Underground City: Why Did Ancient Inhabitants Of Türkiye Hide Underground?An underground cave-like room, with carved doorways and windows.
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Kaymakli Underground City: Why Did Ancient Inhabitants Of Türkiye Hide Underground?

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Viking Queen Thyra’s Power And Position Revealed On Famous Jelling RunestonesViking runestones, Jelling, Denmark

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Viking Queen Thyra’s Power And Position Revealed On Famous Jelling RunestonesViking runestones, Jelling, Denmark
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Listen To The Sounds Of Ancient Languages Brought To Life By AIAn engraving of a man fighting a lion.

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Listen To The Sounds Of Ancient Languages Brought To Life By AIAn engraving of a man fighting a lion.
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5,000-Year-Old Wine Discovered In Egyptian Queen's TombAncient Egyptian wine jars in the tomb of Queen Meret-Neith, Abydos

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5,000-Year-Old Wine Discovered In Egyptian Queen's TombAncient Egyptian wine jars in the tomb of Queen Meret-Neith, Abydos
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Coin Tosses Are Not 50/50: Scientists Toss 350,757 Coins And Prove Old TheoryA hand tosses a coin into the air.

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Coin Tosses Are Not 50/50: Scientists Toss 350,757 Coins And Prove Old TheoryA hand tosses a coin into the air.
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Coin Tosses Are Not 50/50: Scientists Toss 350,757 Coins And Prove Old Theory

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1,900-Year-Old Child’s Nightgown Discovered In Ancient Cave of LettersA view from a cave in the Judean Desert, Israel. The shot is framed by two walls of the cave mouth and looks out onto a hillside and then flat plains beyond that. The is setting, give the image a reddish yellow cooler.

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1,900-Year-Old Child’s Nightgown Discovered In Ancient Cave of LettersA view from a cave in the Judean Desert, Israel. The shot is framed by two walls of the cave mouth and looks out onto a hillside and then flat plains beyond that. The is setting, give the image a reddish yellow cooler.
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1,900-Year-Old Child’s Nightgown Discovered In Ancient Cave of Letters

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Is It True That Walt Disney's Body Was Frozen?Waxwork of Walt Disney sitting in an office.

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Is It True That Walt Disney's Body Was Frozen?Waxwork of Walt Disney sitting in an office.
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Who Decided Which Books Went Into The Bible?A photo of a Hebrew scroll found near the Dead Sea. It's parchment is tanned and torn at the edges and it has been laid out.

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Who Decided Which Books Went Into The Bible?A photo of a Hebrew scroll found near the Dead Sea. It's parchment is tanned and torn at the edges and it has been laid out.
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Who Decided Which Books Went Into The Bible?

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Legendary Ancient Temple Believed To Be Lost Has Been Found In MexicoA photo of the chapel of San Miguel on top of the hill by the same name, with a volcano in the background. The hill sits among buildings of the lower city and is covered in trees.

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Legendary Ancient Temple Believed To Be Lost Has Been Found In MexicoA photo of the chapel of San Miguel on top of the hill by the same name, with a volcano in the background. The hill sits among buildings of the lower city and is covered in trees.
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Legendary Ancient Temple Believed To Be Lost Has Been Found In Mexico

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Same-Sex Behavior May Have An Evolutionary Benefit, Astrophysicists Find Potential Evidence Of Cracks In The Universe, And Much More This WeekAll the biggest science news stories of the week.

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Same-Sex Behavior May Have An Evolutionary Benefit, Astrophysicists Find Potential Evidence Of Cracks In The Universe, And Much More This WeekAll the biggest science news stories of the week.
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Same-Sex Behavior May Have An Evolutionary Benefit, Astrophysicists Find Potential Evidence Of Cracks In The Universe, And Much More This Week

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Earliest Human Footprints In North America Verified At 23,000 Years Oldhuman footprints at the study site in White Sands National Park, New Mexico.

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Earliest Human Footprints In North America Verified At 23,000 Years Oldhuman footprints at the study site in White Sands National Park, New Mexico.
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Earliest Human Footprints In North America Verified At 23,000 Years Old

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Over 10,000 Ancient Human Structures Could Be Hidden In The Amazon BasinAn areal photo of a cleared field on the edge of the forest showing distinct square indents in the earth where humans have previously built structures. There are two large squares - one larger than the other - connected by what looks like a channel running between them.

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Over 10,000 Ancient Human Structures Could Be Hidden In The Amazon BasinAn areal photo of a cleared field on the edge of the forest showing distinct square indents in the earth where humans have previously built structures. There are two large squares - one larger than the other - connected by what looks like a channel running between them.
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Over 10,000 Ancient Human Structures Could Be Hidden In The Amazon Basin

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Audience Members At Classical Music Gigs Can Physically Sync Upa string quintet plays on stage with silhouetted audience members watching

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Audience Members At Classical Music Gigs Can Physically Sync Upa string quintet plays on stage with silhouetted audience members watching
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Audience Members At Classical Music Gigs Can Physically Sync Up

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