The viral claim surrounding a mysterious Mohist mechanism has captured the imagination of millions online, suggesting that ancient …
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Self ImprovementEditor's Pick
Appreciate the Blessings While Your Are Living in Them: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Living
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisLife offers many quiet gifts — safety, food, relationships, learning, peace, and simple dignity. Yet comfort can become …
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Science Unmasked
Ancient ‘Salt Mountains’ in Southern Australia Once Created Refuges for Early Life
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesSalt is an essential nutrient for the human body. But hundreds of millions of years before the first …
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Science Unmasked
12,000-Year-Old Rock Art Marked Ancient Water Sources in Arabia’s Desert
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesAbout 12,000 years ago, high up on a cliff in the desert of northern Arabia, an artist — …
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Kurash may sound unfamiliar to many, but in Central Asia, it has been cherished for millennia as both …
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The riddles and wisdom of a child During the Spring and Autumn period, Confucius traveled with his disciples …
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Science Unmasked
‘Toothpick Grooves’ in Ancient Fossil Human Teeth May Not Be From Toothpicks After All
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesFor decades, small grooves on ancient human teeth were thought to be evidence of deliberate tool use — …
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In 2021, Chinese media began reporting on a mysterious child prodigy from a remote mountain village in Hunan: …
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Science UnmaskedEditor's Pick
Ancient Shells and Pottery Reveal the Vast 3,200-Year-Old Trade Routes of Oceania’s Indigenous Peoples
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesNew research conducted at Walufeni Cave, an important archaeological site in Papua New Guinea, reveals new evidence of …
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WisdomFeatured
Why a Peaceful Life Is the Greatest Blessing: Ancient Wisdom From a Song Dynasty Poet
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisYou may spend your life chasing wealth and power, but will success bring happiness to your life? In …