Category: Discovery

Close up of a human skull with its mouth open.

The Real Life Mummy’s Curse? Ancient Remains Could Infect Humans

A drawing of Beethoven with a stern expression

DNA From Beethoven’s Hair Gives Insight Into His Death and a Family Mystery

A view looking down a metal detector hovering above grass, a painting of a crown on top

Amateur Treasure Hunter Discovers Incredibly Rare Piece Of English History

The cathedral as it burns

New Discovery Made at Notre Dame Cathedral Following Fire

Two men stand beside a stone with etchings carved into it, a close-up photo of those etchings beneath it.

A 230-Year-Old Riddle Has Finally Been Solved Thanks to a Puzzling Contest

Workmen standing around the remains of a wooden sloop

Centuries-Old Ship Found Beneath the Ruins of the World Trade Center

A drawing of a Japanese mermaid and photo of the mermaid mummy

Is This Japanese ‘Mermaid Mummy’ a Hoax? Scientists Have Reached a Conclusion

Image of an old Viking settlement and a Viking sword under examination

Two Treasure Hunters Discovered A Viking Sword With An Unexplored Past

An image of the shore on Fire Island with a lighthouse in the background, a photo of the shipwreck with two people standing behind it on top.

Discovery of Shipwreck Off New York Coast May Be Linked to the Legendary SS Savannah

Selection of gold Cambodian crowns on display.

Looted Ancient Crown Jewels Discovered in ‘The Back of a Car’

Two sided dildo

Researchers May Have Discovered the Oldest Known Roman Sex Toy

Aerial view of an archeological site outlined with stones.

5,000-Year-Old Tavern, Beer Recipe, and Brewery Discovered in Iraq