For more than a century, Egyptologists have dated the Great Pyramid to around 2580 BC, about 4,600 years ago. A controversial new study now claims the monument could be tens of thousands of years ...

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Dr. Scheuring's study suggests the Great Pyramid used pulley and counterweight systems for construction The pyramid contains 2.3 million limestone bricks weighing between 2 to 60 tons each ...

15:54, Wed, Jan 21, 2026 Updated: 15:57, Wed, Jan 21, 2026 The only remaining Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Great Pyramid of Giza, has stood in the Egyptian desert for more than 4,500 years.

It was a real pyramid scheme. Scientists have proposed a groundbreaking new theory on how Egypt’s Great Pyramid was built, positing that they used a pulley and counterweight system to erect it so ...

The US has unveiled a controversial new food pyramid that's causing a stir among nutrition experts. It represents the latest Dietary Guidelines for Americans—advice on what types and quantities of ...

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Share on Pinterest Federal health officials say the inverted food pyramid structure in the new dietary guidelines will help make Americans healthier. Mapodile/Getty Images Federal officials have ...

The U.S. dietary guidelines have gone from pyramid to plate to, now, inverted pyramid. And if the new food pyramid has left you feeling unsure, that's understandable. But, even in the face of these ...

The Department of Agriculture has released new dietary guidelines and a new food pyramid. The updated recommendations suggest larger quantities of protein and healthy fats while minimizing grains.