Scientists have uncovered one of the most exciting geological discoveries of the decade – the long-lost Pontus tectonic plate. This ancient “mega plate,” which once spanned an astonishing 15 million ...

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While studying rock formations in northern Borneo, Van de Lagemaat came across some clearcut signs of the ancient Pontus plate, explaining: “We thought we were dealing with relicts of a lost ...

These variations reveal ancient plate fragments buried deep within the Earth, some of which date back as far as 300 million years. The technique helped researchers confirm that Pontus was once ...

Ancient Greeks revered the mother and honored her as the giver of life centuries before Mother's Day became popular in the West.

The work is a “great advance” for archaeology, history and the study of ancient diseases, says Pontus Skoglund, an expert in ancient genomics at the Francis Crick Institute in London who was ...