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Archaeologists from the University of Sydney have been excavating the site of an ancient theatre in the World Heritage listed site of Paphos in Cyprus, for the Department of Antiquities of Cyprus since 1995. Time travel to ancient Paphos

Wednesday, 16 May 2012Article has photo slideshow
Photo gallery A team of Australian archaeologists from Sydney University are unearthing layer upon layer of history at the ancient theatre of Paphos in Cyprus. Follow their painstaking work and see their precious finds.

Subjects: archaeology, photos Locations: cyprus

Currently, pregnant women undergo a set of screening tests that include ultrasound and blood samples Accurate blood test for Down syndrome

Monday, 7 March 2011
Pregnant women may soon be able to have a blood test to accurately predict whether their babies are likely to have Down syndrome, according to a new study.

Subjects: health, diseases-and-disorders, medical-procedures, reproduction-and-contraception, pregnancy-and-childbirth, genetics, genetic-disorders Locations: cyprus

Donkeys and rams infected with deadly bacteria were deliberately released to kill the enemy Killer donkeys were first bioweapons

Monday, 3 December 2007
Infected rams and donkeys were the earliest bioweapons, according to a new study that dates the use of biological warfare back more than 3300 years.

Subjects: history, medical-history, animals, archaeology, unrest-conflict-and-war Locations: canada, cyprus, iraq, israel, lebanon, syrian-arab-republic, turkey

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