Ethics & heritage
AI-Designed Chip Components Push Boundaries of Photonic Microchips
Scientists use AI to design chip components 500 times smaller than previously imagined, paving the way for faster and more efficient photonic microchips
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Ethics & heritage
Dinosaurs' Missing Miniature Counterparts
New research suggests that dinosaurs may have been prevented from evolving into tiny animals due to competition with early mammals.
Ethics & heritage
New Ice Age Species Uncovered in La Brea Tar Pits Fossils
Scientists at the La Brea Tar Pits have discovered a previously unknown amphibian species, Spea labreae, which lived in Ice Age Los Angeles. The find is exceptionally rare, with only one other extinct Pleistocene amphibian discovered in North America.
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Possible Ancient Wrestler's Tomb Found in Turkey
Archaeologists in Turkey have uncovered a 2,400-year-old grave lined with stones at the site of Aspendos, a Pamphylian city on the country's southern coast. The tomb contains locally minted coins bearing images of wrestlers, sparking speculation about the identity of the person buried there.
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Ancient Roman Wine Shipwreck Found Near Sicily
A 2,100-year-old Roman shipwreck carrying 500 amphoras, likely used for wine transport, has been discovered off Sicily's coast. The vessel, measuring 70 feet long and 20 feet wide, rests 150 feet underwater. Italian authorities and researchers will document the site and study its cargo.
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Nile Delta Necropolis Used for Thousands of Years
Archaeologists have discovered a necropolis in the eastern Nile Delta, containing burials dating from the Predynastic period through the Greco-Roman era. The site, located at Kom El-Khelgan, provides valuable insights into changes in settlement patterns, funerary traditions, and the relationship between communities and the environment over thousands of years.