Woman's Name and Tiny Sketches Found in 1,300-Year-Old Medieval Text was Hidden for 12 Centuries
A female scribe named Eadburg left her name in dry etchings on the margins of a Medieval copy of the Acts of the Apostles, new scans found.
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Historians Stunned: Uzbekistan Nomads Supplied a Third of the Bronze Used Across Ancient Mediterranean
Nomads from Uzbekistan didn't need empire or centralization to hold near monopoly power over tin sales in the ancient Near East, 3,500 BCE.
Sharp-Shooting Farm Robot Can Treat 500,000 Plants Per Hour With 95% Decrease in Chemical Sprays
Physically mobile robots are already probably more common on big farms than in most other sectors of the economy.
Remains of Prehistoric BBQ Suggests Dinner was Served 780,000 Years Ago-600,000 Years Earlier than we Thought
A whopping 780,000 years ago, early humans sat down in front of a roaring fire for a BBQ of carp fish in what's modern-day Israel.
Scientists Have Used Mushrooms to Make Biodegradable Computer Chip Parts
Using the skin of mushroom mycelium, scientists have developed a biodegradable insulating substrate to replace plastic in computer chips.
Woman Becomes First Human to be Fitted with Nerve and Bone Fused Bionic Limb
Called osseointegration it's a process where bone tissue and titanium create a strong mechanical bond that enables connection with the nerves
Scientists Have Created Natural Sponges That Soak Up Nano-Plastics
The sponges are light as a feather, and inside their pores, not only microplastics, but nanoplastic particles of less than one micron in size
Scientists Prove Gingers Are Totally Normal-Having Been Around for Millions of Years in Other Species
the findings of their study will enable scientists to better reconstruct the original colors of extinct organisms.
Oldest Fossilized Human Footprints in North America Over 20,000 Years Old: New Study
It has long been hypothesized that humans arrived in North America while the last Ice Age was waning perhaps as many as 16,000 years ago
Watching Symphonies Can Synchronize Heart, Lungs, and Even Electrical Impulses of the Listener
Most synchronization in humans is caused by a direct social interaction with another person and is typically found in breathing or walking.
Massachusetts Innovators Aim to Turn Ocean Plastic into Fuel-Right Onboard the Ship
The result has been dubbed "blue diesel" and would save ocean cleanup vessels time, money, and emissions from going to land to offload.
Scientists Are 3D-Printing Stem Cells that Can Be Implanted as Brain Tissue
In experiments, the implanted cells integrated into the animals' brains both structurally and functionally.
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