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This Week In History, Mar. 12 – 18

Candid Hitler photos auctioned, infant remains unearthed in Ireland, exhumed Black Death victims found holding hands, suspected Nazi faces extradition, colonial burial ground discovered.

By All That's Interesting • Mar 17, 2017

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This Week In History, Mar. 12 – 18

Candid Hitler photos auctioned, infant remains unearthed in Ireland, exhumed Black Death victims found holding hands, suspected Nazi faces extradition, colonial burial ground discovered.

By All That's Interesting • March 17, 2017

How Your Grandma’s Experiences Can Leave Their Mark On Your Brain

New research adds another layer of complexity to the "nature versus nurture" debate.

By Krissy Howard • Mar 14, 2017

How Your Grandma’s Experiences Can Leave Their Mark On Your Brain

New research adds another layer of complexity to the "nature versus nurture" debate.

By Krissy Howard • March 14, 2017

Archaeologists Find Remains Of America’s First Colonists Underneath Florida Wine Shop

These colonists likely died decades before the settlements at Jamestown and Plymouth Rock were even established.

By All That's Interesting • Mar 7, 2017

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Archaeologists Find Remains Of America’s First Colonists Underneath Florida Wine Shop

These colonists likely died decades before the settlements at Jamestown and Plymouth Rock were even established.

By All That's Interesting • March 7, 2017

This Week In History, Feb. 26 – Mar. 4

Oldest fossil uncovered, original milk carton kid's killer caught, new ancient Roman McDonald's opens, ancient matrilineal society discovered, archaic delousing combs unearthed.

By All That's Interesting • Mar 3, 2017

This Week In History, Feb. 26 – Mar. 4

Oldest fossil uncovered, original milk carton kid's killer caught, new ancient Roman McDonald's opens, ancient matrilineal society discovered, archaic delousing combs unearthed.

By All That's Interesting • March 3, 2017

ISIS Accidentally Uncovers Ancient Assyrian Palace — And Loots It

ISIS goes out of its way to destroy priceless archaeological sites, but this time, they may have discovered one.

By All That's Interesting • Mar 2, 2017

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ISIS Accidentally Uncovers Ancient Assyrian Palace — And Loots It

ISIS goes out of its way to destroy priceless archaeological sites, but this time, they may have discovered one.

By All That's Interesting • March 2, 2017

Researchers Uncover Ancient South American Combs Used For A Pretty Disgusting Purpose

It might be gross, but if you had the same problem that these people had, you would have wanted the comb as well.

By All That's Interesting • Mar 2, 2017

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Researchers Uncover Ancient South American Combs Used For A Pretty Disgusting Purpose

It might be gross, but if you had the same problem that these people had, you would have wanted the comb as well.

By All That's Interesting • March 2, 2017

NASA Announces Discovery Of 7 Earth-Like Planets In A Nearby Star’s Habitable Zone

These habitable-zone planets could very well have oceans of liquid water on their surfaces and support life.

By All That's Interesting • Feb 22, 2017

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NASA Announces Discovery Of 7 Earth-Like Planets In A Nearby Star’s Habitable Zone

These habitable-zone planets could very well have oceans of liquid water on their surfaces and support life.

By All That's Interesting • February 22, 2017

NASA Scientists Discover Mysterious Life Forms Hibernating Inside Giant Mexican Cave Crystals

This discovery hints at the potential of finding extraterrestrial life in places just as inhospitable to life as these caves.

By All That's Interesting • Feb 20, 2017

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NASA Scientists Discover Mysterious Life Forms Hibernating Inside Giant Mexican Cave Crystals

This discovery hints at the potential of finding extraterrestrial life in places just as inhospitable to life as these caves.

By All That's Interesting • February 20, 2017

Harvard Scientists Plan To Resurrect Woolly Mammoth By 2019

Via DNA splicing, mammoths may be coming back — and helping to fight climate change — very soon.

By All That's Interesting • Feb 17, 2017

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Harvard Scientists Plan To Resurrect Woolly Mammoth By 2019

Via DNA splicing, mammoths may be coming back — and helping to fight climate change — very soon.

By All That's Interesting • February 17, 2017

Uncovered Viking Funeral Ship In Scotland Contains Treasure Trove Of Ancient Relics

A mysterious Viking ship burial unearthed in Scotland has yielded a wealth of artifacts.

By All That's Interesting • Feb 14, 2017

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Uncovered Viking Funeral Ship In Scotland Contains Treasure Trove Of Ancient Relics

A mysterious Viking ship burial unearthed in Scotland has yielded a wealth of artifacts.

By All That's Interesting • February 14, 2017