Prehistoric Human Footprints Unearthed in Spain are Nearly 300,000 Years Old and Unique in All of Europe
The 87 homind footprints at Matalascañas have now been determined to be 300,000 years old, placing them at a time of global climate change.
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Ukraine Girl Bereft Without Her Cat is Reunited Thanks to Kind Strangers in 5 Countries and 7,000 Miles-WATCH
A truly astonishing story of war-time goodwill to mend a 10-year-old's broken heart will bring a tear to almost anyone.
Evidence of Amputation in Prehistoric Times Shows Patient Surviving for a Decade-Proves Medical Expertise Existed
It is the oldest evidence of surgical limb amputation and pre-dates the previous record by an astonishing 24,000 years.
Quarter-Million Pounds of Plastic Cleared From Great Pacific Garbage Patch in Dutch Milestone
Since that deployment in August 2021, System 02 (or "Jenny") has now collected 220,000 pounds (101,353 kg) of plastic over 45 extractions.
Smells Like History: Academics Recreate the Lost Smells of Europe for Museums
The smells of a time and place can trigger strong nostalgic feelings, and UCL believe that can be translated into museums of Europe's history.
Ex-Racehorse Destined for Kill Pen Rescued by Woman Who Helped Raise Her-WATCH
Having never made a name for herself, and collecting only a few thousand dollars in winnings, Saxy was sold on as a workhorse.
Recently Arrived Ukrainians in Minneapolis Head to Mississippi to Help Tornado Victims
Having arrived in Minneapolis a group of 7 Ukrainian refugees signed up for a road trip to Mississippi to help with tornado relief.
Refugee is Reunited With Beloved Dog After a Year Apart Since Fleeing Afghanistan
Having arrived in Pakistan, Siddiqui and her mother had to wait 10 months before coming to Canada to collect her animals.
'Hero' Dogs From Rescue Operation in Turkey Get First Class Seats on Airliners Flying Them Home
When the full extent of the recent earthquakes in Turkey and Syria became apparent, rescuers came from around the world and across political boundaries to aid in the lifesaving efforts; and they brought their dogs too. Trained rescue dogs and their handlers came from the US, Israel, El Salvador, Mexico, Qatar, South Korea, China, India, […]
State Department Launches 'Welcome Corps' Program to Allow Citizens to Easily Sponsor Legal Refugees
To sponsor a refugee's resettlement in America, five citizens or permanent residents agree to financially and socially support them.
Internet Sleuth Proves That 5 Historical Torture Devices Were Never Used - But Invented By Con Artists
The torture devices they did use weren't really devices at all, and they were more for executions than for torture.
Delta Flight Attendant Consoles Fearful Passenger and Photo Goes Viral
Everyone has their phobias—spiders, elevators, loneliness, but unfortunately for one Delta Airlines passenger, hers was flying.
McDonald's Workers Open Their Restaurant as a 24-hour Storm Shelter During Blizzard in North East
Kosha, along with her McDonald's colleagues said they just did what anyone would do, claiming 'you don't really think about it.'
50 Years Ago, Apollo Crew Gave Humanity a Christmas Gift: Our First Gaze at 'the Blue Marble' Still Inspiring us Today
50 years ago on Christmas Eve the Blue Marble photo was taken by astronauts of Apollo 17, the last mission to the Moon
Earliest Evidence of Modern Humans in Europe Dates back 65K years-After Jaw Bone is Discovered in Spain
It's not a neanderthal, but it's maybe not homo sapien, which means 65,000 years ago, a mysterious ancestor had already reached Europe.
Strangers Join Together to Rent 15-Passenger Van after Flight was Canceled-Take 10-hour Road Trip Instead
A band of stranded passengers were organized by a can-do mom and police officer into a 15-seater van for an overnight roadtrip to Knoxville.
Intel Unveils Real-Time Deepfake Detector, Claims 96% Accuracy Rate
Using key features of our human biology Intel have created the world's first real-time deepfake detector that can work over 72 streams at once
Remains of Prehistoric BBQ Suggests Dinner was Served 780,000 Years Ago-600,000 Years Earlier than we Thought
A whopping 780,000 years ago, early humans sat down in front of a roaring fire for a BBQ of carp fish in what's modern-day Israel.
Scientists Prove Gingers Are Totally Normal-Having Been Around for Millions of Years in Other Species
the findings of their study will enable scientists to better reconstruct the original colors of extinct organisms.
Oldest Fossilized Human Footprints in North America Over 20,000 Years Old: New Study
It has long been hypothesized that humans arrived in North America while the last Ice Age was waning perhaps as many as 16,000 years ago
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