The stone was made from a small quantity of natural bezoar blended into a paste along with various other substances meant to enhance its healing properties.

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The bird, which breeds across northern Europe, Central Asia and South Asia, has been named “Sonbarsa” after the nearby ...

Shattered Lands, for the first time, presents the whole story of how the Indian Empire was unmade. How a single, sprawling ...

Second, partition proposals encountered stiff opposition, sometimes from unexpected quarters. Many Burmese opposed separation ...

Looking at the weather map on his computer and seeing three simultaneous tropical storms forming across Asia in late November, climatologist Fredolin Tangang’s first thoughts drifted to the 2004 ...

Calakmul remained relatively undisturbed until gum harvesters in Mexico led an American botanist to them in 1931. Here’s what ...

Four coffins without tombstones were unearthed in October and November 2025 at an ongoing construction site near Bukit Timah ...

In order to understand the Sino-Japanese war, the geopolitical situation of China's most important tributary state, Korea, ...

A common misconception about research is that it takes place in climate-controlled labs with microscopes, beakers, and Bunsen ...

A new Cambridge study reveals how the first Bible ever printed with a map, released in 1525 with the Holy Land accidentally reversed, ended up transforming far more than biblical illustration. The ...