Wall ruins of 2,000 year old Chinese city found
It had disappeared completely by the Tang Dynasty (618-907).
Mar 31, 2017, 00:28 AM IST
Chewing like cows helped early mammals survive mass extinction
Pitch rotation results in basic up and down movement, and yaw rotation results in side-to-side, crosswise motion like a a cow munching away on grass.
Mar 28, 2017, 00:45 AM IST
Paleontologists identify 150 dinosaur tracks in Australia!
The newly-identified 150 tracks are older than most dinosaur fossils unearthed in the eastern part of Australia and which are thought to be between 90 and 115 million years old.
Mar 27, 2017, 22:33 PM IST
When did human cannibalism originate? Scientists find oldest evidence!
Researchers eventually discovered 30 bones belonging to three individuals: a robust adult, a gracile adult and an infant, 'Live Science' reported.
Mar 26, 2017, 22:58 PM IST
World's largest capstone unearthed by archaeologists in Telangana!
The efforts to lift this massive capstone was coordinated by S S Rangacharyulu, archaeology consultant and K Padmanabha, assistant director (museums), as this mission required great precision and caution, Department officials said.
Mar 26, 2017, 19:29 PM IST
When fire and ice met 700 million years ago – Know the story behind 'snowball Earth'!
Researchers showed that a decade of continual eruptions from this type of volcanoes could have poured enough aerosols into the atmosphere to rapidly destabilize the climate.
Mar 14, 2017, 14:31 PM IST
Secret of human evolution may be hidden inside 400,000-year-old skull!
The cranium was found in 2014. Since the sediments containing the cranium at the Aroeira site were firmly cemented, the cranium was removed from the site in a large, solid block.
Mar 14, 2017, 12:56 PM IST
350 archaeological remains unearthed during excavation; experts claim findings to be 50,000 years-old!
The excavation work was started in the second week of February by Prof Mishra and the team.
Mar 12, 2017, 21:40 PM IST
Was 'aspirin' neanderthals' treatment for tooth ache?
Neanderthals lived in parts of Europe, Central Asia and the Middle East for up to 300,000 years but appear to have vanished some 40,000 years ago.
Mar 09, 2017, 00:50 AM IST
From primitive ancestor to modern Homo sapiens: Seaweed is the secret to our evolution?
Seaweed – large marine algae, or macroalgae – is also rich in vitamin B12, iodine and poly-unsaturated fatty-acids which are essential for brain development.
Mar 02, 2017, 00:21 AM IST
Unwrapped: Mummified knees discovered a century ago most likely belong to Egypt's Queen Nefertari!
Queen Nefertari was thought to be the favourite wife of Ramesses II, the empire’s most powerful pharaoh.
Dec 03, 2016, 22:33 PM IST
DNA: Analysis of India's weaknesses in new inventions and discoveries
Analyzing India's standpoint in new inventions and discoveries. Watch complete news story of DNA for getting detailed updates!
Aug 25, 2016, 23:05 PM IST
