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A New Fungus Has Been Creating ‘Zombie Spiders’ In Ireland
After studying the samples, Dr. Evans determined that the cave spiders had been hijacked by a fungus he dubbed Gibellula ...
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2,500-Year-Old Beer Cups Uncovered At The Cradle Of Human Civilization
"Beer is a quintessential Mesopotamian food stuff ... It really defines Mesopotamian identities in many ways." ...
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Sekhmet: The Bloodthirsty, Lion-Headed Goddess Of War And Healing In Ancient Egypt
With the head of a lion, the body of a woman, and near uncontrollable blood lust, Sekhmet stands out as one of ancient Egypt’s most fearsome and revered goddesses. Associated with the sun god Ra, and ...
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The Incas May Have Deliberately Built Machu Picchu Along Fault Lines. Here’s Why.
The Inca citadel of Machu Picchu is one of the most stunning yet confounding pieces of architecture known to man, lasting for 600 years high atop the Peruvian Andes. But why would 15th-century ...