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Review— Mind Over Body: Inside the Mind of an Unstoppable Extreme Triathlete

The challenge is not really the swim, the bike, or the run; it is everything that happens before the athlete reaches the start line, specifically the mindset preparation 

Climate Change vs Sports: Understanding the Challenges and Opportunities

"The climate crisis is hitting the things we all need, like a stable climate, clean air and affordable food, as well as the things we love, like football and other sports”. 

The Science Beneath a Footballer’s Skin During 90 Minutes of Play

The referee blows the whistle. Twenty-two players burst into motion. Inside each of those bodies, the same invisible drama begins: hearts pounding, oxygen rushing...

Smart Machines, Stronger Teams: AI at the FIFA World Cup

AI has become a serious tool for understanding football. It has not, and on the evidence so far may never, replace the nerve of a goalkeeper standing his ground against the run of play. For now, that part is still all human.

Gut Health and Athletic Performance: How Your Microbiome Can Boost Strength, Stamina, and Recovery

Gut microbiome influences muscle and protein metabolism through increased availability of amino acids, particularly Branched-Chain Amino Acids (BCAAs), i.e., valine, leucine & isoleucine, which contribute to muscle growth and function.

Exploring Anatolian Archaeology with Dr Thomas Zimmerman: Science, Metals, and Ancient Civilizations

Dr Zimmerman reflects on his journey into Anatolian archaeology, the scientific techniques reshaping the field, and what the ancient world can still teach us about resilience and human society today.

Myths vs. Facts: Civilizations, Secrets, and the Stories We Choose to Believe

In an age of viral narratives and cinematic history, archaeology quietly competes with myth-making. This feature examines some of the most persistent myths surrounding the world’s iconic archaeological sites, placing them against evidence, data, and scholarly consensus.

The Nabateans: Rock-Cut Wonders of the Ancient World

European explorers discovered the region in the 19th and 20th centuries, and the world was exposed to these magnificent ruins. The city was declared a World Heritage in 1985 and one of the 7 New Wonders of the World in 2007.

Forensic Archaeology: Whispers in the Dust for Solving 1000-Year-Old Cold Cases

'A burial opens slowly. Soil comes away in thin layers. A brush touches bone, then a skull, then a fracture line across the surface....

Abid Hussain: Unearthing Pakistan’s Past, Powering Global Science

In Tatrot, fossils of animals millions of years old are scattered across the landscape. Geologically, the area is part of an important fossil-bearing region where remains dating back approximately 3.5 to 5 million years have been discovered.

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