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A mountainous jungle

For the first time, 1500-year-old urban centers have been found in the Amazon basin by researchers. In doing so, laser technology challenges a long-held belief.

German learning with obstacles

Children and adolescents from Ukraine should learn German. But so far there has been a "massive lack of concept" in schools. How is that possible?

Free from a Sunken City on the Tigris

A Bronze Age city in the Mosul reservoir stayed disappeared for over 40 years. It could now be released following a prolonged drought.

First analysis of a victim of an ancient volcanic eruption's ancestry

High genetic diversity was present in the Roman Empire, according to the genome of a man who perished during the eruption of Vesuvius. He also had an unauthorized visitor, though.

The city that submerged into the ocean

Thirty years ago, the underwater archaeologist Franck Goddio started investigating ancient sites in the bay of Abukir. He discovered a sunken city—the formerly thriving harbor metropolis Thonis-Herakleion—whose existence had previously only been hinted at in antiquated writings.

Most likely, Denisovans also lived in Southeast Asia.

Researchers have found a tooth in Laos that appears to be suspiciously Denisovan.The discovery in the cave suggests that human life existed far outside of Asia.

Thor Heyerdahl and the insane ride across the Pacific

Heyerdahl first launched the Kon-Tiki boat seventy five years ago. The Norwegian wanted to demonstrate that it was once possible to raft from South America to Polynesia.

Germany's oldest-ever chicken egg consumption

Only very small fragments of eggshell have survived. However, they provide direct evidence that eating chicken eggs dates back about 2400 years on this side of the Alps.

Coast was abandoned by tsunami for centuries.

The ancient culture of North Chile was altered by a massive wave that was caused by an earthquake. People have kept a respectful distance from the sea for centuries.

Are humorous headlines more popular?

A pun, a joke or witty comedy - allegedly, scientific studies are cited more frequently when their title is humorous.Is that really serious to take?

Health insurance providers take action against supply shortages

Antibiotics and fever juices are frequently out of stock. In order to increase production, the pharmaceutical festival prices should now be briefly revealed. It is open whether that helps.

Cannabis seems to be so potent.

Is cannabis only used for pleasure? Should be legal soon. Breeders have long been relying on high-quality plants with a rich THC content. The following holds true: Although it would be less harmful, smoking cannot be done safely.

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