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Earth

Venice may be almost 200 years older than anyone thought

Two peach stones found in sediment beneath Saint Mark鈥檚 Basilica could extend the history of Venice by 180 years

A stone from Bronze Age central Turkey showing Luwian hieroglyphs (top left)

Humans

How World War Zero wrecked three Bronze Age civilisations

cargo from a wreck

A shipwreck has been found from the time of Alexander the Great

Dali skull

Humans

Ancient skull from China may rewrite the origins of our species

Physics

Cosmic rays have revealed a new chamber in Egypt鈥檚 Great Pyramid

Enigma machine

Humans

Cracking it: Enigma鈥檚 Alan Turing and Linear B鈥檚 Michael Ventris

ruined city

Life

The real roots of early city states may rip up the textbooks

Humans

Bare bones: Five human ancestors known only from a few fossils

Picture showing one of the footprints discovered on a Greek island

Humans

Controversial footprints suggest we evolved in Europe not Africa

A skull fragment showing taruma

Humans

Medieval London was the most violent place in England

A look at skulls from English cemeteries shows that young lower-class males in Medieval London enforced the rule of law with blows to the head

Health

Mummy autopsy reveals earliest known case of liver parasite

Earth

Secret lifestyle of the dodo revealed for the first time

Humans

Who are you? How the story of human origins is being rewritten

Environment

The porker paradox: A very human dilemma