A recent breakthrough by an international team of astronomers has shed new light on the Milky Way’s actual mass, revealing… The post Scientists Recalculate the Milky Way’s Actual Mass appeared first on Curiosmos. Source: Curiosmos

The tantalizing notion that antimatter could defy gravity has been put to a stringent test in a novel experiment by… The post Antimatter Does Not Defy Gravity appeared first on Curiosmos. Source: Curiosmos

In a groundbreaking discovery, an Egyptian-German research team led by Dr. Mohamed Ismail Khaled from the Julius-Maximilians-Universität of Würzburg has… The post Hidden Chambers Found Inside Ancient Egyptian Pyramid appeared first on Curiosmos. Source: Curiosmos

Mars, a planet ever so full of curiosities, continues to surprise us with its intriguing geological formations. The recent discovery… The post Mysterious “Sombrero” Rock Found on Mars appeared first on Curiosmos. Source: Curiosmos

KILMARTIN, SCOTLAND—Live Science reports that the face of the so-called “Upper Largie Woman,” whose 4,000-year-old remains were recovered from Scotland’s Upper Largie Quarry in 1997, has been recreated by forensic artist Oscar Nilsson. A study of the remains indicated that the woman had suffered periods of illness or malnutrition before …

CHIAPAS, MEXICO—Yucatán Magazine reports that a Maya burial has been uncovered on the grounds of a hotel located about one and a half miles from the center of the ancient Maya city of Palenque. In addition to skeletal remains, three ceramic vessels, a pair of earmuffs, two green stone beads, …

BURGOS, SPAIN—An examination of a cranium recovered by cavers from northern Spain’s Sima de Marcenejas has revealed evidence of a meningioma, or cranial tumor, according to a statement released by Spain’s National Research Center for Human Evolution (CENIEH). Researchers from the CENIEH Conservation and Restoration Laboratory, the University of Alcalá de …

In a thrilling revelation, NASA’s astromaterials team found dark dust and minuscule sand particles upon unveiling the ‘treasure chest’ returned… The post NASA Uncovers Dark Particles from Bennu Asteroid “Treasure Chest” appeared first on Curiosmos. Source: Curiosmos

Per leggere questo articolo occorrono 4 minuti Un team di ricercatori e storici guidati da Daniel Schwart , storico della Texas A&M University,  ha dedicato l’ultimo decennio a preservare la cultura di una lingua antica conosciuta come il siriaco. Il team ha lavorato per salvaguardare il patrimonio culturale siriaco, creando Syriaca.org …

WÜRZBURG, GERMANY—According to a statement released by the University of Würzburg (JMU), a cuneiform tablet bearing a reference to a previously unknown language was uncovered in north-central Turkey at the site of Boğazköy-Hattusha, the capital of the Hittite Empire between 1650 and 1200 B.C. Excavations at the site are led …