A major breakthrough in Maya archaeology has emerged from Caracol, Belize, where the University of Houston team uncovered the ...

Archaeologists from @UHouston have uncovered the tomb of Te K’ab Chaak — Caracol’s first ruler and dynastic founder. It’s the ...

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Deep learning methods have been successfully used in various computer vision tasks. Inspired by that success, deep learning has been explored in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) reconstruction. In ...

They were like ‘we want to play King Tut’s in Glasgow, we’re going to play King Tut’s’.” John Paul Mason works as a promoter at King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut - the very location Oasis were discovered by ...

In a first, researchers have sequenced the complete genome of a man from ancient Egypt, and the results reveal that he had ...

"This is nature's irony at its finest... The same fungus once feared for bringing death may now help save lives." Not long ...

The detailed reconstruction brings the prehistoric hunter-gatherer to life, revealing an intriguing set of features.

‘Mummy curses’: Fungus once linked to King Tut’s tomb now being studied for cancer treatment; scientists say shows promise against leukemia ...

The toxic fungus behind the “curse” of Tutankhamun’s tomb can fight cancer, scientists have found. Aspergillus flavus, a mould that has been found growing in long-sealed tombs, can trigger ...