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Roman Military Camp Dating Back to the Conquest of Gaul Throws Light on a Part of World History
September 14, 2012 In the vicinity of Hermeskeil, a small town some 30 kilometers southeast of the city of Trier in the Hunsrueck region in the German federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate, archaeologists have ... > full story -
Migratory Moths Profit from Their Journey
September 13, 2012 It isn't only birds that move south as autumn approaches. Some insects also live their lives on the same principle. A new study of migratory insects has just been published that shows that a ... > full story -
Search for King Richard III Enters New Phase After 'Momentous Discovery Has Potential to Rewrite History'
September 12, 2012 Historic findings of human remains -- including a man with apparent battle wounds and curvature of the spine -- have been revealed by an archaeological team from the University of ... > full story -
Little Ice Age Led to Migration of Island Hopping Arctic Foxes
September 11, 2012 The Little Ice Age allowed a new wave of arctic foxes to colonise Iceland, according to new research. A "bridge" of sea ice appeared during a dip in temperatures between 200 to 500 years ago allowing ... > full story -
Human Remains Discovered in Search for King Richard III
September 11, 2012 A team from the University of Leicester is announcing a dramatic development in the search for King Richard ... > full story -
Children of Immigrants Have Advantage in Academics, School Engagement
September 11, 2012 A new study finds that children of immigrants have an advantage over children of native-born Americans when it comes to the transition to adulthood. The study followed 10,795 children ages 13-17 ... > full story -
Mixed Findings Emerge on Immigrant Families' Home Environments
September 11, 2012 A nationally representative study of more than 5,000 homes found mixed strengths in the social-emotional and early learning practices of Latino immigrant, Asian immigrant, and native-born white ... > full story -
Archaeological Research Exposes the Funeral Ritual in the Strait of Gibraltar
September 11, 2012 Set in the current municipality of Tarifa (Cádiz) and opposite the Moroccan coast, Baelo Claudia is one of the best preserved Roman cities in Spain. Researchers have been studying part of the ... > full story -
Archaeological Dig Inches 'Tantalizingly Closer' to Possible Burial Place of King Richard III
September 10, 2012 The University of Leicester is announcing that the archaeological dig at Greyfriars will continue for a third week as archaeologists get 'tantalisingly close' in their search for King Richard ... > full story -
Excavations in Jaffa Confirm Presence of Egyptian Settlement on the Ancient City Site
September 10, 2012 Archeologists have conducted excavations on the ancient hill of Jaffa in Israel. The recent excavations have not only shed new light on the destruction of elements of the fortification, but also ... > full story
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