Reich's plan is to find ancient DNA from every culture known to archaeology in the world. Ultimately, he hopes to build a genetic atlas of humanity over the past 50…
Finding the taro remains were very important, because it meant that it must have been planted there, brought from the lowlands, because taro doesn't grow naturally in the highlands. And as for the bananas, researchers also found a high percentage of fossils from banana plants in sediment sampl...
Farmers and merchants sell their farm produce, jade articles, flowers, birds and fish, etc.; craftsmen set up their stalls to show and sell their handicrafts; folk artists establish a stage for singing and dancing; ordinary people come to the temple fair to buy goods, watch the performances ...
Bryan Burgess, senior policy specialist there, predicted that China will move to fill the gaps left by reductions in U.S. aid to the region. “The U.S. stepping back from its role in traditional development finance and aid projects is really opening a door for China to flood the zone,...
Based on their findings, they identified a succession of phases of agricultural development in the wetlands there, with several of these phases predating the earliest known agricultural influence from Southeast Asia. 根据他们的研究结果,他们识别出了Kuk沼泽地农业发展的一系列阶段,而且其中几个阶段发生在新...
China's Chongqing Municipality announced Wednesday it would open a museum displaying the history of Palace Museum antiques moved there during World War II. Chinese scientists develop new plow Chinese metal scientists announced they had developed a plow using a new steel alloy. Beijing to hold interna...
Experts say that farmers could switch to drip irrigation (滴灌)to lessen their water intake for growing crops. Elsewhere in the region, farmers have built brick greenhouses as part of a plan to grow vegetables using less water. Roadside signs urge farmers to “Save Water, Protect the Environme...
Throughout the whole region, people were organized enough to plan and produce these large, terraced pyramids, something the Americas had never seen before, and each of the sites apparently served as a residential center, so people lived and worked there. It seems they were farmers. Now, this...
t believe that the history6(represent) accurately at the bison range’s visitor center. Whisper Camel-Means, the tribes division manager for the wildlife refuge, said under the Fish and Wildlife Service supervision, the exhibits there previously used a different tribes’ word for bison, which ...
There is an amiable, inviting quality to all of Erdrich’s 19 novels that in part explains how it is possible to be hugely entertained while learning why farmers require increasingly powerful pesticides or what our collective sweet tooth is costing the planet. That accessibility, though, in no ...