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Chinese Ceramics Worth 1 Billion Euro Donated To British Museum
- Friday November 15, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A 1,700-piece private collection of Chinese ceramics with an estimated value of 1 billion euro ($1.27 billion) has been donated to the British Museum -- a record for any UK institution.
- www.ndtv.com
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Ancient Tajikistan Rock Shelter Sheds Light on 130,000-Year-Old Human Migration
- Tuesday November 12, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A newly discovered rock shelter in Tajikistan’s Zeravshan Valley shows evidence of repeated human occupation over 130,000 years. The site contains artifacts from Neanderthals, Denisovans, and Homo sapiens, suggesting it may have been a migration hub. Archaeologists believe the Inner Asian Mountain Corridor (IAMC) in Central Asia served as a migra...
- www.gadgets360.com
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New 3D Scans Provide Insight into Shackleton’s Endurance Shipwreck Discovery
- Friday October 25, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Recent 3D scans of the Endurance, Sir Ernest Shackleton’s shipwreck, offer a detailed glimpse into its history and artifacts. Discovered in 2022, these images reveal remarkably preserved elements of the ship, including dishes and a boot, highlighting the crew's journey and survival after becoming trapped in ice. A documentary premiering on 1 Nove...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Pics: The 297 Antiquities US Handed Over To India During PM Modi's Visit
- Sunday September 22, 2024
- World News | NDTV Newsdesk
The US has handed over to India 297 antiquities during the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. These antiquities were smuggled out of the country and were recovered.
- www.ndtv.com
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Human Brains Can Resist Decay for Up to 12,000 Years, Reveals Study
- Thursday August 29, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Recent research led by forensic anthropologist Alexandra L. Morton-Hayward from the University of Oxford has unveiled that human brains can endure preservation for up to 12,000 years. This groundbreaking study analysed over 4,400 preserved brains from various archaeological sites, revealing that brains can remain intact far longer than previously a...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Pompeii Newly Uncovered Skeletons Reveal Agonising Final Moments
- Sunday August 18, 2024
- Gadgets 360 Staff
Archaeologists have uncovered the skeletons of a man and a woman in Pompeii, offering new insights into the tragic events of the city's destruction during the Mount Vesuvius eruption in A.D. 79. The skeletons were found in a small room, with the woman's remains discovered near valuable items including gold coins and a pair of gold-and-pearl earring...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Clay Figurine Considered to Be 3,000 Years Old Found in Italy, Handprints of Maker Said to Be Visible
- Saturday August 17, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Archaeologists have made a significant discovery in Lake Bolsena, central Italy — a 3,000-year-old clay figurine — believed to represent an ancient goddess. This artifact was found submerged in the volcanic lake, and it likely belongs to an early Iron Age village from around the 10th or 9th century BC. The figurine measures approximately 15 cm...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Anthropic Releases Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Makes It Available for Free to All Users
- Friday June 21, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Anthropic launched the first entrant in the Claude 3.5 large language model (LLM) family, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, on Friday. The new release comes just three months after the AI firm launched the Claude 3 family of artificial intelligence (AI) models. As per the company, the latest AI model can outperform Claude 3 Opus, the most capable model from the p...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Yahoo News App Gets an AI-Powered Revamp, Integrates Artifact’s Technology for Personalised News Discovery
- Friday June 14, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Yahoo News app is getting a significant revamp that will bring several new artificial intelligence (AI) features to the news reporting and aggregation platform. The company highlighted that the new app’s AI capabilities come from the now-defunct AI news app Artifact. Yahoo acquired the platform in April 2024, and it has now integrated its archite...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Ancient Treasure Trove In Spain Contains Extraterrestrial Iron Objects
- Friday May 31, 2024
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Archaeologists discovered that two artifacts from the Bronze Age Treasure of Villena in Spain were made from meteoritic iron, indicating advanced metalworking techniques.
- www.ndtv.com
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Human Bodies, Elongated Heads: Alien Fever Grips Southern Peru
- Sunday April 7, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Leandro Rivera says he chanced upon the cave in Peru's remote Nazca region that contained hundreds of pre-Hispanic artifacts - including human bodies with elongated heads and what appeared to be only three fingers on each hand.
- www.ndtv.com
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Yahoo Acquires Instagram Co-Founders' AI News Platform Artifact
- Wednesday April 3, 2024
- Reuters
Yahoo said on Tuesday it had acquired Instagram co-founders' AI-driven news platform, Artifact, and will incorporate its technology across the US web services provider's news and other sites.
- www.gadgets360.com
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British Museum Obtains Court Order Against Ex-Curator Accused Of Theft
- Tuesday March 26, 2024
- World News | Reuters
A London court on Tuesday ordered a former curator at the British Museum accused of stealing hundreds of artefacts to provide the museum with a list of all items he is suspected of taking and to return those still in his possession.
- www.ndtv.com
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Search For Lost Earring Leads To Discovery Of Viking Treasure In Norway
- Saturday October 7, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
When a family in Norway decided to employ a metal detector to search their yard for a lost earring, they ended up uncovering far more than they had anticipated.
- www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Ceramics Worth 1 Billion Euro Donated To British Museum
- Friday November 15, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A 1,700-piece private collection of Chinese ceramics with an estimated value of 1 billion euro ($1.27 billion) has been donated to the British Museum -- a record for any UK institution.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Ancient Tajikistan Rock Shelter Sheds Light on 130,000-Year-Old Human Migration
- Tuesday November 12, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A newly discovered rock shelter in Tajikistan’s Zeravshan Valley shows evidence of repeated human occupation over 130,000 years. The site contains artifacts from Neanderthals, Denisovans, and Homo sapiens, suggesting it may have been a migration hub. Archaeologists believe the Inner Asian Mountain Corridor (IAMC) in Central Asia served as a migra...
- www.gadgets360.com
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New 3D Scans Provide Insight into Shackleton’s Endurance Shipwreck Discovery
- Friday October 25, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Recent 3D scans of the Endurance, Sir Ernest Shackleton’s shipwreck, offer a detailed glimpse into its history and artifacts. Discovered in 2022, these images reveal remarkably preserved elements of the ship, including dishes and a boot, highlighting the crew's journey and survival after becoming trapped in ice. A documentary premiering on 1 Nove...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Pics: The 297 Antiquities US Handed Over To India During PM Modi's Visit
- Sunday September 22, 2024
- World News | NDTV Newsdesk
The US has handed over to India 297 antiquities during the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. These antiquities were smuggled out of the country and were recovered.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Human Brains Can Resist Decay for Up to 12,000 Years, Reveals Study
- Thursday August 29, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Recent research led by forensic anthropologist Alexandra L. Morton-Hayward from the University of Oxford has unveiled that human brains can endure preservation for up to 12,000 years. This groundbreaking study analysed over 4,400 preserved brains from various archaeological sites, revealing that brains can remain intact far longer than previously a...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Pompeii Newly Uncovered Skeletons Reveal Agonising Final Moments
- Sunday August 18, 2024
- Gadgets 360 Staff
Archaeologists have uncovered the skeletons of a man and a woman in Pompeii, offering new insights into the tragic events of the city's destruction during the Mount Vesuvius eruption in A.D. 79. The skeletons were found in a small room, with the woman's remains discovered near valuable items including gold coins and a pair of gold-and-pearl earring...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Clay Figurine Considered to Be 3,000 Years Old Found in Italy, Handprints of Maker Said to Be Visible
- Saturday August 17, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Archaeologists have made a significant discovery in Lake Bolsena, central Italy — a 3,000-year-old clay figurine — believed to represent an ancient goddess. This artifact was found submerged in the volcanic lake, and it likely belongs to an early Iron Age village from around the 10th or 9th century BC. The figurine measures approximately 15 cm...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Anthropic Releases Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Makes It Available for Free to All Users
- Friday June 21, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Anthropic launched the first entrant in the Claude 3.5 large language model (LLM) family, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, on Friday. The new release comes just three months after the AI firm launched the Claude 3 family of artificial intelligence (AI) models. As per the company, the latest AI model can outperform Claude 3 Opus, the most capable model from the p...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Yahoo News App Gets an AI-Powered Revamp, Integrates Artifact’s Technology for Personalised News Discovery
- Friday June 14, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Yahoo News app is getting a significant revamp that will bring several new artificial intelligence (AI) features to the news reporting and aggregation platform. The company highlighted that the new app’s AI capabilities come from the now-defunct AI news app Artifact. Yahoo acquired the platform in April 2024, and it has now integrated its archite...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Ancient Treasure Trove In Spain Contains Extraterrestrial Iron Objects
- Friday May 31, 2024
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Archaeologists discovered that two artifacts from the Bronze Age Treasure of Villena in Spain were made from meteoritic iron, indicating advanced metalworking techniques.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Human Bodies, Elongated Heads: Alien Fever Grips Southern Peru
- Sunday April 7, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Leandro Rivera says he chanced upon the cave in Peru's remote Nazca region that contained hundreds of pre-Hispanic artifacts - including human bodies with elongated heads and what appeared to be only three fingers on each hand.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Yahoo Acquires Instagram Co-Founders' AI News Platform Artifact
- Wednesday April 3, 2024
- Reuters
Yahoo said on Tuesday it had acquired Instagram co-founders' AI-driven news platform, Artifact, and will incorporate its technology across the US web services provider's news and other sites.
- www.gadgets360.com
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British Museum Obtains Court Order Against Ex-Curator Accused Of Theft
- Tuesday March 26, 2024
- World News | Reuters
A London court on Tuesday ordered a former curator at the British Museum accused of stealing hundreds of artefacts to provide the museum with a list of all items he is suspected of taking and to return those still in his possession.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Search For Lost Earring Leads To Discovery Of Viking Treasure In Norway
- Saturday October 7, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
When a family in Norway decided to employ a metal detector to search their yard for a lost earring, they ended up uncovering far more than they had anticipated.
- www.ndtv.com