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Archaeology · Saudi ArabiaArchaeologists have discovered extraordinary 12,000-year-old rock art featuring life-sized camel carvings in Saudi Arabia's Nefud Desert, pushing back evidence of human habitation in northern Arabia more than 2,000 years.See the Story
12,000-Year-Old Camel Carvings Rewrite Arabian Desert History
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LongevityWondering what it takes to live to 117? Ask María Branyas Morera and she would have said “order, tranquility, good connection with family and friends, contact with nature, emotional stability, no worries, no regrets, lots of positivity and staying away from toxic people.” But before her passing on Aug. 19, 2024, researchers studied Morera's genetic samples to uncover the scientific reason behind her long life. The results, published in Cell Repo…See the Story
World's Oldest Woman's DNA and Diet May Explain Her 117 Years
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