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Archaeologists have uncovered ruins in Israel they believe once housed the Ark of the Covenant, a sacred, gold-covered chest described in the Bible. According to scripture, Moses placed the Ten Commandments inside the Ark, which was kept…

Standing in the middle of this huge Roman amphitheatre, in awe of the ancient architecture I’m surrounded by, I can’t quite believe this isn’t the Colosseum itself.But rather than being in Italy, I’m in Croatia.Pula Arena, on the west…

Young men affected by hair loss are increasingly turning to a baldness solution that avoids both drugs and costly transplant surgery.Salons across the UK are offering so-called 'hair systems' – custom-made hairpieces bonded to the scalp…

At just 26, Rachel Freedman had the stamina of someone in their 50s.The graduate student from New York City would have to catch her breath after walking up the subway stairs, going on a grocery run and even taking a shower. On hikes with…

A vast ancient landscape, untouched for more than 34 million years, has been discovered buried beneath more than a mile of ice in East Antarctica.The hidden terrain lies in a remote region known as Wilkes Land, a part of East Antarctica…

Buried beneath the sea off the coast of Indonesia, scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery that could rewrite the story of human origins. The skull of Homo erectus, an ancient human ancestor, was discovered over 140,000 years…

As a kid, my parents would say I had an 'iron stomach'.Spicy curry had no effect on me and I could eat as much cheese, dairy and Mexican food as I wanted.Even when I caught sickness bugs at school, I could usually hold it in.So you can…

Scientists have solved the 500-year-old mystery surrounding Christopher Columbus' final resting place.The team spent 20 years performing a DNA analysis on human bones found buried in Spain's Seville Cathedral, confirming with 'absolute…

For nearly 100 years, scientists have been perplexed by the famous Nazca geoglyphs – ancient patterns in the soil of the Nazca Desert in southern Peru. Now, with the help of AI, researchers have discovered another 303 drawings – and…

They're the pubs that put the boo into London's boozers - five of the UK capital's spookiest inns.And I've bravely visited each one to find out which is the most chilling.London has dozens of supposedly haunted pubs - but this quintet of…