1. Remains of Ice Age Infants found in Alaska
The remains of two Ice Age infants, buried more than 11,000 years ago at a site in Alaska, represent the youngest human remains ever found in the North American Arctic. Read more at Phys.org
2. On this day: Veterans Day
This spectacular long-lost story of heroism, perseverance, and ingenuity follows the tale of lost WWII soldiers and their unlikely rescue by the Dayak tribe in Borneo. See the Behind the Scenes Gallery of The Airmen and the Headhunters and watch the full episode online.
3. A peek inside a Viking Piggybank
After undergoing a series of scans, the 1,200-year-old pot was found to contain up to at least five silver brooches and an ornate bead. Read more at Daily Mail.
4. Archaeologists Unearth Ancient Coins and Dietary Options
Finding a cache of 2200-year-old coins buried in the remains of an Egyptian house sparked honors student Liesel Gentelli’s interest in coins — inspiring her to pursue postgraduate studies in forensics. Read more at Phys.org.
5. Ears of Ancient Chinese Terra-Cotta Warriors Offer Clues to Their Creation
Technology yields new insight into how a Chinese emperor produced an army for eternity within his tomb. Read more at National Geographic. Watch China’s Terracotta Warriors and learn about the story behind them.