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Environmental journalist Sam Bloch encourages us to look to the past for solutions to our ever-warming world in his new book “Shade: The Promise of a Forgotten Natural Resource.” Climate ...
This 15-karat gold helmet was discovered in a royal tomb at Ur, but it may only have been worn for ceremonial purposes.
The story begins in 1835, when the first of what would become thousands of dams was built. These human-made reservoirs store ...
Iraq is grappling with one of the worst droughts in its history. Water levels in Turkish dams feeding Iraq’s rivers remain critically low, and this year’s winter rains have failed to provide enough ...
It's widely considered one of the cradles of civilisation. But a new study has revealed that people living in ancient Egypt may actually have had foreign roots.
Ancient DNA links Egypt and Mesopotamia, shedding light on early human migration.
A water main break leaves 2,000 without water in Marlow, prompting a boil water notice and conservation request in Anderson County.
Ancient DNA has revealed a genetic link between the cultures of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, according to research published Wednesday in the journal Nature. Researchers sequenced whole genomes ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ancient DNA has revealed a genetic link between the cultures of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, according to research published Wednesday in the journal Nature.
Most of an ancient Egyptian’s ancestry is best explained using North African genomes — the rest, by genomes from Mesopotamia.
Water expert warns that tap and bottled water contain harmful chemicals, with 200 million Americans drinking PFAS-contaminated water and consuming microplastics weekly.
Amid Broncos stadium talks, Denver Water quietly seeks to buy more than 20 properties near its campus Utility says it’s ‘exploring some voluntary acquisitions,’ doesn’t confirm link to ...