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Archaeological excavation in Benin City, Nigeria, ahead of the construction of the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) has uncovered previously un-investigated sectors of the Kingdom of Benin’s pre-colonial historic palace, shedding light on the powerful West African kingdom’s urban…
A new study reveals that labeling clothes with a breakdown of the cost of an item per wear (CPW) can shift consumers away from fast fashion towards higher quality, longer lasting clothing.
Japan declared its Akatsuki spacecraft dead on Tuesday (Oct. 28), more than a year after the Venus climate probe failed to respond to calls from mission control.
Green spaces are a virtue to their surroundings; they improve air quality, reduce extreme temperatures and can mitigate hazards like flooding. Just living near a park is beneficial; nearby residents tend to have lower health care bills, reduced stress and…
Researchers claim flashes of light seen in sky surveys could have been UFOs drawn to Earth by nuclear tests, but more mundane explanations should be explored first.
On New Year’s Eve, 2019, a Domino’s Pizza delivery worker sold pizzas for $30 in Times Square, even though the same pizza would normally sell for half that price. When New York City’s mayor blasted the chain online, many customers…
Machine learning models are designed to take in data, to find patterns or relationships within those data, and to use what they have learned to make predictions or to create new content. The quality of those outputs depends not only…
A vast majority of Egyptians surveyed during a study said they supported Islamic-based inheritance rules in which women inherit about half of what men receive.
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists mapped the ultra-hot Jupiter WASP-18b in three dimensions, uncovering a blistering hotspot where water molecules are torn apart.
Tombs scattered across China, built between the 4,000-year old Xia Dynasty and the modern era, reflect the political and social patterns of Chinese history, according to a study published in PLOS One by Quanbao Ma from the Beijing University of…