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Skeleton may show the first direct evidence of a gladiator bitten by a lion
Bite marks discovered on the skeleton of a gladiator in Roman-era England suggest the man faced off with a lion in the arena, ...
A Roman Gladiator and a Lion Met in Combat. Only One Walked Away.
A discovery in an English garden led to the first direct evidence that man fought beast to entertain the subjects of the ...
Gladiator bones finally confirm human-animal combat in Roman Europe
Archeologists in the UK and Ireland recently uncovered a rare find: the skeletal remains of a gladiator from Roman-era ...
Gladiator bones finally confirm human-lion combat in Roman Europe
Gladiator combat is a well-documented aspect of ancient Roman society, but the physical remains of fighters have remained ...
Women from the Bronze Age already carried heavy loads on their heads, skeletal analysis finds
An interdisciplinary study led by the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) reveals that women living in the region of ...
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The Wonderfully Odd Curiosity Shop In Virginia Where You’ll Find The Weirdest Treasures
Welcome to the delightfully macabre world of Rest In Pieces, Richmond’s premier oddity shop where the strange, unusual, and ...
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The Beautifully Bizarre Oddity Store In California With The Strangest And Coolest Mother’s Day Gifts In The State
The shop employs the Victorian aesthetic principle of “horror vacui” – the fear of empty space – filling every nook with ...
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Watch ghost-like humanoid robot flex 1,000 muscles in a new chilling video
Clone Robotics has released a new video of its first musculoskeletal android, Protoclone. Touted as the most anatomically ...
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Third annual anatomy fashion show raises over $12,000 for children's hospital
The UNC Chapter of Phi Delta Epsilon, an international medical fraternity, hosted its annual anatomy fashion show on Sunday.
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On a mission to reinvigorate anatomy
The modern explosion in medical memoirs is often attributed to Henry Marsh, the neurosurgeon whose instant classic, Do No Harm, was published in 2014. Yet 5 years earlier, another British surgeon, ...
India Today15d
Heatwaves hit India: How the human body copes with sizzling temperatures
The human body relies on an internal thermostat, primarily governed by the hypothalamus, to maintain a stable temperature around 37 degrees Celsius. But this balance is challenged in hot and humid ...