Vaults are mysterious cellular structures that can be genetically engineered to store information about a cell’s history.

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – A local cemetery is preparing to celebrate its 200th anniversary with a Bicentennial Time Capsule Dedication ceremony. David’s Cemetery will hold the ceremony at its Community ...

Members of Santa Barbara’s First Presbyterian Church found a sentimental surprise in the most unassuming of places— behind the paper towel dispenser in the women’s bathroom. Church staff unearthed a ...

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB — People at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base buried a time capsule on Tuesday that will be opened in 2050. Each day, tens of thousands of people drive through the gates at the base ...

PINCKNEY — Prince Hayes and Carson Michaels were moving tables at Pinckney Community High School over the summer when they spotted a plaque in the northern foyer of the building. The plaque ...

MORGAN COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) – It was a day 25 years in the making. Officials in Morgan County gathered on Tuesday to dig up their time capsule. Buried in the year 2000, the time capsule was filled with ...

Ever find yourself staring at all those empty containers piling up in your kitchen and wondering if they could be useful? Turns out, your recycling bin is full of hidden treasures for gardeners.

Burlingame took a look into its past this week with the opening of a 25-year-old time capsule, complete with information on the Y2K problem, campaign buttons from the 2000 presidential election, ...

First Presbyterian Church of Santa Barbara Pastor Anne Conklin stands next to the church's time capsule that was recently discovered. It featured letters, tapes and other items from members in 1999.

A time capsule discovered at the YWCA, which is being renovated, tells story of organization and its building. Newspapers such as the Knoxville Sentinel provided context about the era in which the ...

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