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April 24, 2009
April 24, 2009

A wooden carving of a merman and other artifacts from a 17th-century shipwreck off Dorset, known as the Swash Channel wreck, are being put on display Iraq’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced the discovery of 30 rare Christian artifacts during construction in Tekrit. A cautionary tale from New Zealand about what to do, or […]

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Thursday, April 23
April 23, 2009

Casts of the Hobbit’s fossilized bones were on display for the first time anywhere at Stony Brook University in New York this past Tuesday. “I really had no idea how small it was until now,” said Stony Brook student Jennifer Kamb. After the one-day exhibition, the Homo floresiensis casts were packed up and shipped home […]

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