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Hidden painting is discovered at Pompeii after 2,000 years: Stunning fresco depicting Helen of Troy is revealed during excavations at the ancient Roman city

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Nearly 2,000 years since it was buried by volcanic rubble, the lost city of Pompeii is yielding even more astonishing discoveries.

Archeologists have uncovered remarkably preserved ‘fresco’ paintings on a wall at a former private residence along Via di Nola, one of Pompeii’s longest streets. 

One of the stunning artworks depicts Helen of Troy, a beautiful woman in Greek mythology, meeting Paris, prince of Troy, for the first time. 

According to legend, the resulting elopement between the two sparked the 

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Meet the real-life Indiana Jones! Explorer Albert Lin has discovered lost cities in Mexico, Sudan and Scotland – and was almost crushed by a BOULDER while searching for a mysterious civilization in Israel

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Albert Lin might hunt for lost cities, and occasionally wear a wide-brimmed hat, but he and Indiana Jones couldn’t be more different in their methods.

While Indy had to make do with nothing more high-tech than his whip, this real-life explorer is bringing the best tech out there.

Using cutting-edge tools, Albert has uncovered hidden cities of the past everywhere from Scotland to Sudan. 

But searching the world for ancient ruins isn’t always easy or safe.

Speaking to MailOnline, Albert

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Mysterious metal spheres discovered at the bottom of the ocean are simply industrial pollutants – and NOT alien-made, study claims

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A Harvard physicist ruffled feathers in the scientific community this year when he claimed to find the first ever objects from outside our solar system on Earth. 

Professor Avi Loeb said that small, round ‘spherules’ recovered from the Pacific Ocean were from an ‘interstellar’ meteor. 

The expert even analysed the spherules, alleging that their composition of elements had ‘never been seen before’, and that they could be remnants of an alien spacecraft.

However, the claim was met by criticism from

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I’m a teenage mother but I had no idea I was pregnant again until I discovered my baby’s FOOT sticking out of me

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A shocked teenager has revealed how she had ‘no idea’ she was pregnant until she discovered her baby’s foot sticking out of her.

Faye White, 19, from Braintree, Essex, dramatically gave birth to her daughter in May this year – but assumed that her water breaking was a urine infection.

The mother-of-three had ‘no baby bump’ and still had regular periods in the months leading up to giving birth to her baby girl Luna-Grace Behrens, who was delivered at 37

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Under Hydrothermal Vents, Animal Life Is Discovered for First Time

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Off the western shores of Central and South America, there is a Lovecraftian, lava-licked realm thousands of feet beneath the ocean. There, on the seafloor, volcanically powered exhaust ports known as hydrothermal vents fire off jets of water that reach temperatures of up to 700 degrees Fahrenheit. While the surfaces and peripheries of these vents have long been known to host a diverse mosaic of life, scientists had never known animals to find a home beneath these hellish geysers.

But

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Have scientists discovered a new species of HUMAN? Ancient skull belonging to a child with no chin who lived 300,000 years ago suggests our family tree ‘needs another branch’

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Have scientists discovered a new species of HUMAN? Ancient skull belonging to a child with no chin who lived 300,000 years ago suggests our family tree ‘needs another branch’

  • A fossilised skill, jaw and leg bones were found in Hualongdong, China in 2019
  • Interestingly, researchers say the unknown species ‘did not possess a true chin’ 

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Scientists believe they may have identified a new species of human after finding

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‘Jeopardy!’ producer discovered Alex Trebek ‘on the floor, crying in pain’ during cancer battle

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Legendary “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek shocked millions of beloved fans with his announcement that he had been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer in 2019.

After Trebek revealed his cancer diagnosis, the one question on everyone’s mind was how he was going to carry on with his hosting duties as his health deteriorated. 

In the most recent episode of the “This is Jeopardy!” podcast, the game show’s execs and Trebek’s family detailed some of their memories with the television icon

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How Richard Beauvais and Eddie Ambrose Discovered They’d Been Switched at Birth

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Richard Beauvais’s identity began unraveling two years ago, after one of his daughters became interested in his ancestry. She wanted to learn more about his Indigenous roots — she was even considering getting an Indigenous tattoo — and urged him to take an at-home DNA test. Mr. Beauvais, then 65, had spent a lifetime describing himself as “half French, half Indian,” or Métis, and he had grown up with his grandparents in a log house in a Métis settlement.

So

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Illegal Chinese-linked biolab filled with mice, medical waste discovered in California

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Authorities have discovered an illegal Chinese-linked biomedical lab in Central California filled with unlicensed mice, medical waste, refrigerators, and other infectious agents. 

The discovery came after months of investigation into the lab in Reedley, California, that was suspected to be running an illegal operation. 

An illegal facility run in California.  (KMPH)

Reedley City Manager Nicole Zieba confirmed to Fox News Digital that the facility was being leased by Prestige Biotech, a Chinese-linked company registered in Nevada. 

Joe Prado, Assistant Director

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Rare alien-like viruses are discovered in New England soil that feature never before seen tentacles and star-like shapes

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These new images might look like alien life forms but feature never before seen viruses on Earth.

Scientists at Max Planck Institute in Germany discovered a group of giant virus-like particles in the soil of New England that feature tentacles and star-shaped shells – much like a turtle.

Giant viruses are typically larger than most, ranging from 0.2 to 1.5 micrometers, and are found in oceans, Arctic lakes and melting permafrost.

While newly found bizarre virus-like particles may strike fear

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