Everyone has faced this question what came first, the chicken or the egg ,during life, but the scientific answer is not as widespread. Now, scientists provide an answer to this riddle. Chickens as a species have become chickens after a long and slow process of evolution. At one point, a similar bird hen produced a [...]
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Archaeologists in Peru announced the finding one of the oldest temples site, El Paraiso, near the capital Lima. Into rectangular structure, which is believed to date back 5,000 years, is through a narrow lane, according to researchers. If the length of the temple will be confirmed, it will be among the oldest sites in the [...]
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A treasure was discover in an ancient city, besieged by the Romans, people have buried a large quantity of precious objects that archaeologists have discovered recently. Over 200 coins (mostly brass), gold ornaments, silver and bronze and glass vessels (rare and valuable at that time) were unearthed by archaeologists Russians in Crimea (Ukraine), the remains [...]
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Who are the human ancestors?In 1837, Charles Darwin sketched on a notebook a tree, a very simple design, which illustrate but a grand idea: that all species of living things are descended from a common ancestor. And the differences between them are due to evolution. This idea was taken and scientists who followed Darwin. The [...]
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Bible cataclysm, as was described in the Bible could have been a real event, said Robert Ballard, the archaeologist who discovered the wreck of the Titanic. Ballard has studied one of the theories proposed by two scientists at Columbia University who argues that the Black Sea flood evidence supporting the story. Researchers believe that the Black [...]
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For 300 years, the astronomer Tycho Brahe’s death was considered by historians to be a tragic comedy. In 1601, astronomer stood at the table at a banquet held in Prague (Brahe was Imperial Mathematician at the court of Emperor Rudolf II). It consumes huge amounts of alcohol and needed to go to the toilet. Unfortunately, [...]
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Giant of Rome is the first person diagnosed with gigantism from the beginning of our era. With a height of 2.02 meters, the man must have been considered a giant of Rome in the third century, where a man had an average height of 1.73 m Because gigantism is a rare phenomenon, finding such an [...]
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Thracian Treasures consists in gold jewelry, made with incredible craftsmanship, were unearthed during excavations in a Thracian tomb in northern Bulgaria.The largest of a complex of 150 tombs belonging to the Thracian tribe of the Getae. Pieces dating from the late fourth century BC – III century BC, among them are found brooch decorated with female [...]
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A new research of paleontologists have discovered,that Neolithic people used effective dental treatments to repair damage to the teeth. Thus, a broken tooth was treated, 6,500 years ago, by applying beeswax .This can be considered the oldest “Filling” known so far. The tooth is attached to a fossil mandible.Belonged to a man aged 24-30 years. Who [...]
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A history of Harvard Divinity School specializes in early Christianity found a fragment of a Coptic papyrus written in the fourth century that contains some words unprecedented in the scriptures: “And Jesus said:” My wife .. . » Papyrus fragment is smaller than a business card, containing eight rows of text that can be read [...]
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