Tree rings, ice cores narrow timeline of Bronze Age Mesopotamia
For decades, historians of the ancient Near East have faced an awkward…
Ancient Egyptian cat skulls reveal injuries, disease before mummification
More than two thousand years ago, cats destined to become sacred offerings…
Chemical analysis uncovers new clues to ancient Egyptian embalming secrets
For thousands of years, the recipes used by ancient Egyptian embalmers have…
Ancient Sudanese workshop sheds light on Kushite royal power
While ancient Egypt dominated the northern Nile Valley, a powerful kingdom emerged…
Scientists develop technology to destroy ‘forever chemicals’ in water
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Robots and AI could make smart farming profitable on 75% of global cropland: Study
Drones that detect crop pests, robots that remove weeds and artificial intelligence…
Scientists develop nuclear clock that could advance dark matter search
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AI models predict Dubai’s record rainfall eight days ahead
Before torrential rains flooded Dubai in April 2024, disrupting transport and causing…
Winter Shamal winds reshape Arabian Gulf waters, study finds
When cold, dry Shamal winds sweep across the Arabian Gulf in winter,…
Francis Halzen wins 2026 Nobel Physics Prize for high-energy neutrino discovery
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize…