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How to Restore Native Grasslands in the Interior Pacific Northwest, U.S.
October 4, 2012 — Weed scientists in Oregon have found that the timing of herbicide application along with reseeding of native grasses offers the best recipe for restoring native grasslands while controlling invasive ... > full story -
Tomb of Maya Queen K'abel Discovered in Guatemala
October 3, 2012 — Archaeologists in Guatemala have discovered the tomb of Lady K'abel, a seventh-century Maya Holy Snake Lord considered one of the great queens of Classic Maya civilization. The tomb was discovered ... > full story -
Methane Emissions Can Be Traced Back to Roman Times
October 3, 2012 — Emissions of the greenhouse gas methane into the atmosphere can be traced back thousands of years in the Greenland ice sheet. Using special analytical methods, researchers have determined how much ... > full story -
A Novel Function for P27 Protein in the Control of Interneuron Migration in the Developing Cerebral Cortex
October 2, 2012 — These results by GIGA-Neurosciences researchers (University of Liège, Belgium) increase our understanding of the mechanisms that drive neuronal migration in the cerebral cortex. Disruption of ... > full story -
Egyptian Toe Tests Show They're Likely to Be the World's Oldest Prosthetics
October 2, 2012 — The results of scientific tests using replicas of two ancient Egyptian artificial toes, including one that was found on the foot of a mummy, suggest that they're likely to be the world's first ... > full story -
Ancient Stinging Nettles Reveal Bronze Age Trade Connections
September 28, 2012 — A piece of nettle cloth retrieved from Denmark's richest known Bronze Age burial mound Lusehøj may actually derive from Austria, new findings suggest. The cloth thus tells a surprising story ... > full story -
La Bastida Unearths 4,200-Year-Old Fortification, Unique in Continental Europe
September 27, 2012 — Archaeological excavations carried out this year at the site of La Bastida (Totana, Murcia) have shed light on an imposing fortification system, unique for its time. The discovery, together with all ... > full story -
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Ancient Buddhist Statue Made of Meteorite, New Study Reveals
September 26, 2012 — An ancient Buddhist statue which was first recovered by a Nazi expedition in 1938 has been analyzed by a team of scientists. The probably 1,000-year-old statue, called the “Iron Man”, ... > full story -
Oldest Ivory Workshop in the World Discovered in Saxony-Anhalt
September 26, 2012 — Excavations at the mammoth hunting site of Breitenbach near Zeitz have uncovered a 35,000-year-old ivory ... > full story -
Minority Children at a Higher Risk for Weight Problems in Both the US and England
September 25, 2012 — With ties to diabetes, hypertension, and high cholesterol, childhood obesity in wealthy countries is certainly of growing concern to researchers. A new study explores the ties between childhood ... > full story
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