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A new study claims Eden lay on Egypt’s Giza Plateau and the Great Pyramid was the Tree of Life—Symbolism or hard evidence?
Is it just me, or is popping into World Market for “one or two things” always a dangerous idea? That store is just too darn cute. On a recent visit, when I was only supposed to grab birthday cards and ...
Planning a trip to the Quad Cities but want to keep your costs low? This vibrant area along the Mighty Mississippi, ...
Whether you’re getting up early to pay your respects, minding the kids or looking for something to do on your day off, here ...
Long school breaks combined with blazing afternoons often mean more screen time — unless you're armed with the right mix of creative, playful, and educational indoor activities. From DIY crafts to ...
It’s hard to believe today, but the most powerful economic empire in the ancient world 3,500 years ago was Egypt. Though still considered a leading and historic Arab nation, modern Egypt is a ...
Thanks to science, there is a way to bring your gardening dreams to life ... This innovative indoor grower produces fresh crops within as little as a month with advanced light technology.
We are at a critical time and supporting climate journalism is more important than ever. Science News and our parent organization, the Society for Science, need your help to strengthen ...
A. M. Blackman, “The House of the Morning” (Journal of Egyptian Arch"logy, vol. v. pp. 148–165). By the same author also: “Some Notes on the Ancient Egyptian Practice of Washing the Dead ...
In the spirit of "if it isn't broken, don't fix it," some ancient gardening techniques can't be beat. On Reddit, a gardener shared their project inspired by a 4,000-year-old practice. Taking ...
This technique offers an extra water source in dry conditions and helps keep humidity levels ideal for certain indoor plants. Terracotta spikes, placed in the soil with a narrow neck above ground ...
MUMMIFICATION of sacred animals is a familiar practice in the annals of Ancient Egypt, especially in the later periods. A discovery of what is thought to be the earliest known example of the ...