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Robots Guarded Buddha’s Relics in a Legend of Ancient India

... building real mechanical robots and machines. And such science fictions and historical technologies were not ... the universal and timeless link between imagination and science. Top image: Two small figures guard the table holding ...

ancient-origins - 18/03/2019 - 12:59

Extreme Drought Exposes Theropod Dinosaur Tracks in Texas River

A record drought in Texas has exposed a bunch of 110-million-year-old dinosaur tracks in yet another example of how climate change is both revealing new things and making us uncomfortable.

As lakes, rivers and streams dry up around the world, archaeological and anthropological gold is being revealed. This was made evident in Europe over the last week after a wealth of finds were reported.

ashley cowie - 24/08/2022 - 22:53

Oldest and First ‘Wampo’ Ritual Canoe Burial Found in Argentina

... patterns, also a first for this region, reported Live Science . These decorative motifs suggest a connection with ...

Sahir - 25/08/2022 - 19:00

The Fake Story of Juan Ponce de León and the Fountain of Youth

... Available at: http://science.nationalgeographic.com/science/archaeology/fountain-of-youth/ Florida Center for ...

dhwty - 31/10/2019 - 00:59

Mithridate, Universal Antidote or the Ultimate Hoax?

... - a Showy Parade of the Art, and a Colossal Boast of Science In the Middle Ages, mithridate was used as part of a ... plainly a showy parade of the art, and a colossal boast of science.” While many sought to rediscover Mithridates’ ...

Michelle Freson - 07/04/2020 - 19:15

Latest Thornton Abbey Discovery: Did the Great Famine take a Medieval Priest and Leave an Elaborate Grave?

The remains of a Medieval priest who died 700 years ago has been uncovered at Thornton Abbey in Lincolnshire. Research shows he could have been a victim of the Great Famine.

Archaeologists from the University of Sheffield uncovered the rare find at Thornton Abbey in Lincolnshire, which was founded as a monastery in 1139 and went onto become one of the richest religious houses in England.

ancient-origins - 18/04/2017 - 22:58

Ancient Botanical Medicine Was Driven By Taste and Smell, Study Finds

... human experiences of these drugs, reports Advanced Science News . The Scientific Method: A Predictive Model, a ...

Sahir - 20/02/2024 - 16:42

Stomach Troubles for the Iceman: How Otzi Continues to Provide Information About the Past

... and South Asia today.” As they wrote in the journal Science (published January 8, 2016): “The stomach bacterium ... Mark Achtman of the University of Warwick in England told Science News “Big deal, they’ve got one 5,000-year-old ...

Alicia McDermott - 08/01/2016 - 00:53

The Quest For The Golden Rings Of An Eccentric Mummified Philosopher

... from University College London (UCL) in an article in Live Science . Before he died Bentham commissioned John Field, an ... said he donated his remains to “advance the field of science” and that “his actions epitomized the Anatomy Act ...

ashley cowie - 13/09/2018 - 19:00

Pre-Maya hunters and farmers may have collaborated in building temples

The prevailing theory among archaeologists holds that prehistoric people settled down as they began to grow crops and manage livestock and then built progressively more advanced civilizations with permanent homes and large religious and burial structures, including pyramids. Other people continued hunting and gathering, but according to the prevailing view they lived apart from the permanent settlements and did not do permanent construction projects.

Mark Miller - 26/03/2015 - 00:04

8,000-Year-Old Elk Teeth “Dancing Rattlers” Are Recreated

... was the “intensity of movement” during the dance. In a Science Times article researcher Kristiina Mannermaan from ...

ashley cowie - 05/06/2021 - 14:56

Large Stash of Viking Silver Found in Central Norway

... significant the find was became clear only when the NTNU Science Museum entered the picture. Museum researcher and ... of 46 objects in silver. Source: Birgit Maixner, NTNU Science Museum. By Sahir Pandey References Hansen, F.K. 2022. ...

Sahir - 28/10/2022 - 15:00

Dying to be Beautiful: 7 Crazy Ingredients Used in Ancient Cosmetics

... Hazardous chemicals and poisons in historic cosmetics . Science Museum Group. Available at: ...

Lex Leigh - 28/11/2022 - 13:54

The Dyatlov Pass Incident: A Tragic Mystery With Lots of Loose Ends

... Homo sapiens. Nothing could be further from the truth and science has proven it with blinding certainty. Neanderthals ... by experimentation and observation. This makes hard science regarding the extinction of a species virtually ... of Their Kind.” January 14 th , 2020. Discover Magazine. Science That Matters. ...

Mark A. Carpenter - 08/08/2021 - 18:53

Pythagoras: One of the Greatest Minds of His Time

... man, it’s his teachings, theories, and contributions to science and mathematics that are most important for us today. ... too greedy . Available at: http://www.zmescience.com/science/physics/the-pythagorean-greedy-cup-423545/ ...

Theodoros Karasavvas - 10/12/2016 - 03:55

Remembering Winter in Kashmir: Shaping A Collective Memory of the Past

... such a complex riddle has been solved? Thanks to modern science, the harshness of winter was converted into ... in Kashmir didn’t come overnight. With roots in modern science, the process of change began to take place over time, ... the remaining harshness of the winter. The adoption of science and technology have successfully altered the nature ...

Tawseef Mushtaq - 18/12/2020 - 21:56