Category: 7. SciTech
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How one of humanity’s most important inventions fuelled deadly witch hunts in Europe
The best of Voices delivered to your inbox every week – from controversial columns to expert analysis Sign up for our free weekly Voices newsletter for expert opinion and columns Sign up to our free weekly Voices newsletter The advent of the printing press fuelled the spread of misinformation and… Continue Reading
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Discovery of one of the oldest-ever fossils sheds new light on rise of dinosaurs
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New issue: Are we special?
Saving the sharks Ruthless predators, mindless killers, man-eaters… sharks have a fearsome reputation that bears little relation to reality. But without them, the planet’s seas will be in even greater jeopardy than they already are. That’s why scientists want to ‘re-shark’ the oceans.
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Roman gladiator’s tomb uncovered – but strangely without his corpse
The best of Voices delivered to your inbox every week – from controversial columns to expert analysis Sign up for our free weekly Voices newsletter for expert opinion and columns Sign up to our free weekly Voices newsletter A newly unearthed tomb of a Roman gladiator in Turkey contains the bones of… Continue Reading
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BBC Science Focus Crossword solution #411
Holly is the Staff Writer for BBC Science Focus and looks after the popular Q&A section. She holds an MSc (distinction) in Geoscience (Space and Climate Physics) from UCL, and specialises in astronomy and earth sciences. Before joining Our Media, she worked as a geoenvironmental consultant and… Continue Reading
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Christopher Columbus was secretly Jewish, new DNA study reveals
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Human DNA Found in Lions’ Teeth Confirms a Tragic Legend of History : ScienceAlert
Given half a chance, lions aren’t above chewing on the occasional Homo sapien that might stray unguarded into their territory. Fortunately, few of the African big cats have ever made a habit of actively seeking out humans to dine upon. There are exceptions, of course. One of the most notorious… Continue Reading
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Human DNA Found in Lions’ Teeth Confirms a Tragic Legend of History : ScienceAlert
Given half a chance, lions aren’t above chewing on the occasional Homo sapien that might stray unguarded into their territory. Fortunately, few of the African big cats have ever made a habit of actively seeking out humans to dine upon. There are exceptions, of course. One of the most notorious… Continue Reading
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Human DNA Found in Lions' Teeth Confirms a Tragic Legend of History
A century-old mystery. Continue Reading
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Genome study cracks mystery of Japan’s first inhabitants
The best of Voices delivered to your inbox every week – from controversial columns to expert analysis Sign up for our free weekly Voices newsletter for expert opinion and columns Sign up to our free weekly Voices newsletter Some of the earliest inhabitants of Japan came from the Korean peninsula,… Continue Reading