24,000-Year-Old Siberian Worms Revived By Experts—10 Things You Need To Know
Russian biologists have isolated living bdelloid rotifers from about twenty-four thousand years old permafrost. Apparently, all this time, the tiny…
Russian biologists have isolated living bdelloid rotifers from about twenty-four thousand years old permafrost. Apparently, all this time, the tiny…
A dark dark mountain rises above the bright green landscape of the dense Russian taiga. Looking like a giant speaker…
There’s a mysterious complex in southern Siberia that has attached experts for decades. Despite conclusive evidence about its construction, we’ve…
With the help of human population genetics, ancient pathogen genomics, and isotope analysis, scientists from the Max Planck Institute for…
In 2018, researchers in Siberia came across a frozen bird hidden among the permafrost. Analysis of the bird’s remains revealed…
The world was recently introduced to another sensational discovery made in Siberia: the severed head of a massive, 40,000-year-old extinct…
Siberia, spanning across a massive geographical region encompassing parts of Eurasia and North Asia, this territory extends from the Ural…
Some 5,000 years ago, artists in Siberia drew some of the most sophisticated artwork the region has ever seen. The…
An odd but significant discovery has been made in Siberia, shedding light on the customs and religious practices of people…
It’s a strange world out there. More than 70 years ago, geologists stumbled across a strange crater in Siberia. Dubbed…
Paleogenetics investigated 18 ancient genomes of the inhabitants of Xinjiang (about 3000-1700 BC) and found out the origin of the…
The search for alien life has never been more relevant, and the technologies that are gradually advancing promise much more…
Paleozoologists have examined a fragment of an ancient coyote jaw discovered in the 1990s during excavations in northeastern Costa Rica….
Paleoanthropologists studied the morphology of the teeth of the Ainu people and the inhabitants of Japan of the Jomon period…
Paleoanthropologists from the United Kingdom and the United States have found 61 distinct human footprints in Pleistocene deposits in New…
On this day, a man was born 165 years ago who knew how to teleport objects, extract energy from nothing, and communicate with extraterrestrials. At least, popular rumors endowed Nikola Tesla with these phenomenal abilities and more.
The genome of a modern human was deciphered, whose skull was found in the Zlatý Kun (“Golden Horse”) cave in…
On April 12, we celebrate exactly six decades since the launch of the first human to space. Anniversaries are a…
Early in the morning of June 30, 1908, at 7 hours and 15 minutes local time, a fireball passed through…
Biologists have reconstructed the ancient DNA of three mammoths from the Siberian permafrost. The age of two specimens exceeds a…
On June 17, 1908, in the sky over a sparsely populated area of the taiga, near the Podkamennaya Tunguska River,…
The news that Russian scientists have “thawed” ancient nematodes (roundworms) from the Siberian permafrost initially attracted attention in 2018. Then,…