An Egyptian archaeological mission affiliated with the Supreme Council of Antiquities and the Zahi Hawass Foundation for Heritage and Antiquities has uncovered a cache of painted wooden coffins containing mummies, along with a group of rare papyri dating…

More than 200 materials could be “altermagnets,” predicted just a few years ago

A windswept island in the middle of Lake Titicaca—long revered as a sacred landscape in Andean cosmology—has just yielded evidence...

Multiple civilizations around the world have preserved remarkably consistent legends of fair-skinned, often bearded deities or culture heroes who arrived from the sea, taught agriculture, laws, architecture, writing and the arts, established order, and then…

This 2026 paper is the best evidence for 40k year old beginnings of writing of writing with Aurignacian sites. See how it matches perfectly with the earliest Sumerian writings, and has all the hallmarks of a language, even if it falls short of the very strict…