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The 13 Most Mysterious Unsolved Writing Systems

The 13 Most Mysterious Unsolved Writing Systems

The history of writing is a long and interesting one. Without living users and comparison examples, an archaeologist that unearths a new script is probably going to spend the rest of their life scratching their head and trying to translate it. Without the equivalent of a Rosetta stone, it's almost...

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Unknown Species Identified as Ancestor to Human and Apes

An unknown species has been identified as ancestors to humans and apes. A two million year old fossil of an 8 to 13 year old male was found in a subterranean South African cave system. The fossil has been identified as Australopithecus sediba and was near a fossil of a 30 year old female. The...