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Solving an early medieval money mystery with lead isotope and trace analysis: Anglo-Saxon England experienced trade revival, surge in silver coins in 660–750 CE ...
arstechnica.com/science/2024/04/study-silver-from-early-medieval-coins-came-from-byzantine-francia-sources/
The 10 Best Things to Do in Akihabara: Planning a trip to Akihabara, Tokyo? Here are our picks for the best 10 things to do in Japan’s otaku and pop-culture ...
blog.gaijinpot.com/the-10-best-things-to-do-in-akihabara/
Discover Japan's 'new green' season in Shimane and Tottori prefectures
japantoday.com/category/features/travel/discover-japan-new-green-season-in-shimane-and-tottori-prefectures
Sometime around 660 CE, silver coinage replaced gold as the dominant form of currency in northwest Europe. But what was the source of all that silver? A new ... Show more arstechnica.com/science/2024/04/study-silver-from-early-medieval-coins-came-from-byzantine-francia-sources/
Deep-sea expedition captures stunning images of creatures in Pacific mining zone: A part of the Pacific Ocean earmarked for deep-sea mining is home to a ...
cnn.com/2024/04/02/world/new-species-pacific-deep-sea-mining-zone-scn/
Neanderthal glue points to complex thinking: Neanderthals likely made a type of glue to help them better grip stone tools, according to a new analysis of ...
cnn.com/2024/02/21/europe/stone-tools-glue-neanderthal-scn/
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The most stylish hotels on the planet: From an off-grid desert oasis to Kim Jones’ go-to Tokyo spot, these are the best and most stylish hotels around the world.
gq-magazine.co.uk/article/most-stylish-hotels-in-the-world
Tyrannosaur’s last meal was two baby dinosaurs: Remains of baby dinosaurs inside another dinosaur reveal what a young predator ate 75m years ago.
bbc.com/news/science-environment-67642374
International forum promotes translations of Taiwanese literature: Translators, authors, publishers gather to bring Taiwanese literature to world stage
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5051588
‘Egyptian blue’ found on Parthenon sculptures at the British Museum: A new study has found that the Parthenon sculptures, previously thought to be white ...
cnn.com/style/greek-parthenon-sculptures-painted-egyptian-blue-scn/
When ancient Europeans ate the dead at funerals: Scientists have found that cannibalism was a common funeral ritual in Europe around , years ago. The study ...
firstpost.com/explainers/cannibalism-ancient-europeans-ate-the-dead-at-funerals-study-shows-heres-what-we-know-13213442.html
A newly resurrected ancient smell may help reveal the life of a woman entombed with pharaohs
cnn.com/2023/08/31/world/ancient-egypt-balm-scent-scn/
Quick Glance: Recreation of 3,500-year-old Egyptian mummification balm aroma
- Scientists have recreated an ancient aroma by decoding the ingredients of Egyptian mummification balms.
- The fragrance is based on beeswax, plant oils, and tree resins from distant lands used in balms to preserve Senetnay's remains over 3,500 years ago.
- The discovery provides insights into Senetnay's social status, preservation methods, and the significance of the balm ingredients.
- The balms varied slightly between the jars, suggesting different ingredients for preserving different organs.
Small mammals may have hunted dinosaurs for food — study: A fossil found in northeastern China suggests that mammals may have preyed on dinosaurs several times ...
dw.com/en/small-mammals-may-have-hunted-dinosaurs-for-food-study/a-66279156
Quick Glance: Stunning Fossil Reveals Mammals Preying on Much Larger Dinosaurs
- Fossil provides first glimpse of a Mesozoic mammal actively hunting a much larger dinosaur.
- Most Mesozoic mammals were small critters that ate insects and scurried in the shadow of supersized reptiles.
- Further fossils needed to determine if Repenomamus actively hunted larger dinosaurs or just snacked on defenseless baby dinos.
- Confirmation needed that Repenomamus was not simply scavenging a Psittacosaurus carcass when disaster struck.
Heaviest animal ever may be ancient whale found in Peruvian desert: The bones were discovered more than a decade ago by Mario Urbina from the University of San ...
euronews.com/2023/08/03/heaviest-animal-ever-may-be-ancient-whale-found-in-peruvian-desert
New genetic analysis of Ötzi the Iceman reveals he was a farmer, and not a herder as previously thought—as well as the fact that he was also likely bald (or ... Show more trib.al/zrTZnKA
Beyond Kyoto: Japan recommends 11 lesser-known spots to visit : The 11 destinations vary from regions to cities to mountain ranges, but all have one thing in ...
cnbc.com/2023/04/19/best-places-to-go-in-japan-the-country-selects-11-spots-to-visit-.html
One butterfly to rule them all? Scientists introduce the world to Saurona.: The Saurona butterflies have dark eye-like patches on their orange wings ...
washingtonpost.com/science/2023/05/09/butterfly-saurona-lord-of-the-rings/
Size of a Jurassic sea giant found due to fossil discovery, study says: The chance discovery of large fossil specimens in a museum drawer have led UK researchers ...
cnn.com/2023/05/16/world/jurassic-giant-pliosaur-killer-whale-scn/
Meet Cristian Lucañas, the UPLB entomologist who became a Pokémon professor: RAPPLER EXCLUSIVE: The entomologist from UPLB Museum of Natural History shares how ...
rappler.com/newsbreak/in-depth/things-to-know-cristian-lucanas-university-philippines-los-banos-entomologist-became-pokemon-professor/
Beyond Kyoto: Japan recommends 11 lesser-known spots to visit : The 11 destinations vary from regions to cities to mountain ranges, but all have one thing in ...
cnbc.com/2023/04/19/best-places-to-go-in-japan-the-country-selects-11-spots-to-visit-.html
One butterfly to rule them all? Scientists introduce the world to Saurona: One butterfly to rule them all?
nationalpost.com/news/world/one-butterfly-to-rule-them-all-scientists-introduce-the-world-to-saurona
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Researcher named new butterfly species after 'Lord of the Rings' villain: Blanca Huertas spent over a decade studying hundreds of butterfly species and said it ...
businessinsider.com/new-butterfly-species-named-after-lord-of-the-rings-villain-sauron-2023-5
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Tokyo: Japan’s SDF Archives Show Wars, Medical Advancements: Ironically, war and medical science have advanced in lockstep. The development of weapons has led to ...
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/features/japan-focus/20230405-101570/
“Fake” Roman coins authenticated, bearing likeness of lost Roman emperor: Analysis reignites debate over existence of 3rd-century CE emperor named Sponsian.
arstechnica.com/science/2022/12/fake-roman-coins-authenticated-bearing-likeness-of-lost-roman-emperor/
2,300-Year-Old 'Golden' Mummy Unwrapped After 100 Years in Museum Basement: Digitally unwrapping the mummy of a teenage boy for the first time ...
cnet.com/science/biology/2300-year-old-golden-mummy-unwrapped-after-100-years-in-museum-basement/
Japan shrugs as Americans fume over Gwen Stefani ‘appropriation’: Japanese people say they are bemused at controversy over US pop singer’s fascination with their ...
aljazeera.com/economy/2023/1/15/japan-shrugs-as-us-fumes-over-gwen-stefani-appropriation-furore
Ankylosaurs used their sledgehammer tails to fight each other: Armored dinosaurs called ankylosaurs might have wielded sledgehammer-like tail clubs against one ...
cnn.com/2022/12/09/world/ankylosaur-weapon-tail-scn/
Gold coin proves 'fake' Roman emperor was real: The coin bearing the name of Sponsian was considered apocryphal and had been locked away in a museum cupboard.
bbc.com/news/science-environment-63636641
Where did Earth’s water come from? This meteorite might hold the answer: If you've ever wondered where water on Earth comes from, new research on a meteorite ...
cnn.com/2022/11/17/europe/water-earth-asteroids-meteorite-gbr-scli-scn-intl/
A priceless fossil destroyed in WWII has resurfaced in an unusual way: The first complete skeleton of a prehistoric marine reptile was thought to be lost forever ...
cnn.com/2022/11/04/world/mary-anning-fossil-casts-scn/
What caused holes in Sue the T. rex's jawbone? Scientists are stumped: Sue, the biggest and best preserved Tyrannosaurus rex ever unearthed, no doubt was a ...
reuters.com/lifestyle/science/what-caused-holes-sue-t-rexs-jawbone-scientists-are-stumped-2022-10-01/
Megalodon shark thrashed an ancient whale, scientists find: A violent ambush.
mashable.com/article/megalodon-shark-attack-whale-discovery
Trapped in amber: Fossilized dinosaur-era crab bridges evolutionary gap: Discovery pushes back when crabs came to land, freshwater to 100 million years ago.
arstechnica.com/science/2021/10/trapped-in-amber-fossilized-dinosaur-era-crab-bridges-evolutionary-gap/
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