Read more about the article Ancient Egypt Shrine And Statue Fragments Found At City That Once Housed Cleopatra’s Needle
A silicified sandstone pedestal of King Amasis (570525 BC) is also among the recovered artefacts from the ancient Egyptian city of Heliopolis. (Simon Connor/Newsflash)

Ancient Egypt Shrine And Statue Fragments Found At City That Once Housed Cleopatra’s Needle

Archaeologists researching the ancient temple city of Heliopolis have made remarkable discoveries documenting intense temple construction activities in Ancient Egypt. Heliopolis - which literally means City of the Sun -…

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Trevor Barry at the Keck Observatory in Hawaii. (Trevor Barry/Newsflash)

Champagne Supernovas

A pair of amateur astronomer teams have become a star attraction after winning a special prize for their discoveries on exploding suns and storms on Saturn. Australia's Astronomical Society -…

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Read more about the article Extremely Rare Insect Species Believed Extinct For 130 Years Found In German Forest
A specimen of rare insect Bittacus hageni, discovered by students during an outdoor zoological excursion in the Leipzig Riverside forest, Germany, in July of this year. (Lisa Hahn/Newsflash)

Extremely Rare Insect Species Believed Extinct For 130 Years Found In German Forest

Specimens from an extremely rare insect species that was believed to have been extinct for 130 years have been found in a German forest. The insect, Bittacus hageni, a type…

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Read more about the article Archaeologists Unearth 8 Tombs Dating Back 6,500 Years At Huge Swiss Necropolis
Tomb T5 with skull fragments in Chemin de Verney, Pully. (Kanton Waadt/Newsflash)

Archaeologists Unearth 8 Tombs Dating Back 6,500 Years At Huge Swiss Necropolis

Archaeologists have unearthed eight prehistoric tombs between 5,500 and 6,500 years old in the heart of a Swiss town but not before construction work had severely damaged three of them.…

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