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Ancient DNA Reveals What Actually Happened to Ordinary People After the Western Roman Empire Fell
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (1287+ words) Ancient DNA suggests Rome’s fall reshaped Europe through gradual migration and intermarriage, not a sudden barbarian takeover....
China Could Beat the US to Mars Samples and Trigger a New Sputnik Moment
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (61+ words) This could be another Sputnik moment. Only this time the finger is pointed at China instead of the USSR....
The First Denisovan Arm Bone Offers a New Clue to What These Ancient and Mysterious Humans Looked Like
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (750+ words) Home → Science → Anthropology New fossils, tools and butchered bones put an elusive human lineage into everyday life. The fossil is only about 4.5 centimeters long, a broken piece of the radius near the elbow. But for scientists trying to reconstruct the…...
Wi-Fi 8 Is Coming. Strangely, It Isn’t Really About Faster Internet
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (797+ words) Home → Research → Technology With each new generation of Wi-Fi, we’ve been promised more speed. Wi-Fi 6 was faster than Wi-Fi 5. Wi-Fi 7 pushed theoretical bandwidth into territory that would be absurdly excessive for most households. So, naturally, Wi-Fi 8 should be even faster....
Scientists Discover Bacteria That Can Make Testosterone Near the Prostate, With Potential Implications for Cancer
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (449+ words) A newly discovered bacterial pathway turns a common steroid precursor into testosterone. Testosterone is normally made mostly by the testes, with smaller amounts of androgen precursors coming from the adrenal glands and being converted into active hormones by the body’s…...
What Are Those Orange Balls on Some Power Lines For?
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (314+ words) Aviation marker balls don’t help with electricity flow or improve the efficiency of the power lines. But they do have a very important job....
Birth rates have dropped around the world in the past two centuries. This started in France — and researchers now know why
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (354+ words) It's one of the "big questions in history" — and it may have a lot to do with religion....
Meet Moroti Adegboyega, the 17-Year-Old Who Wants to Clean up Plastic by Making It Magnetic
1+ week, 3+ day ago (514+ words) His strange “black goo” and the robot he built could point toward a smarter way to clean polluted water....
Rome’s Inequality Was Bad. But China's Han Dynasty Was Even Worse
1+ week, 3+ day ago (666+ words) The richest one percenters dominated ancient Rome and Han China....
Did the Evolution of Language Take a Huge Leap Around the Fireplace?
1+ week, 5+ day ago (302+ words) A new theory links storytelling, firelight and the rise of spoken language....