Our Ape Club returns to cover 2024’s “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes.” Yes, it’s apes and humans again, but this is a new era with a lot to consider about how history is distorted to serve present-day politics, the value of saving or destroying past knowledge, and the best...
Current research combining advanced imaging and micro-analytical methods substantially contributed to the determination of its regional origin and detection and dating of later interventions. Identified pigments, including azurite, vivianite and smalt, together with changes in gilding technology, were found ...
This Netflix documentary re-humanizes the issue of immigration by following a group of men and women preparing to take the U.S. citizenship test. The film takes a deep dive into the current political climate of the United States and focuses on the country’s history and reputation of being...
Although a New World origin of the genus has been established by phylogenetic studies [11], the geographic origin ofP. vulgarishas been strongly debated. Initial evidence suggested the Peruvian–Ecuadorian region as the center of origin, given that accessions collected there have an ancient form of...
100 Of The Best Paranormal Romance Books And Series to Read (In No Particular Order) Standalone Paranormal Romance Books for Adults #1: The Baker’s Man by Jennifer Moorman Book Summary: Anna, a bakery owner in a Southern town, discovers a recipe for creating the perfect man with “magic ...
The history of pig domestication is fascinating and closely connected to agriculture and biomedicine. Throughout history, pigs have primarily been raised for meat purposes, and featured in various popular cuisines worldwide. Advancements in gene editing technologies have facilitated the rapid development ...
O To explain why archaeologists' knowledge of the early history of writing relies mainly on Sumeriancuneiform O To explain why the Sumerians preferred clay tablets for writing over papyrus The Sumerians perfected a style of writing suited to clay. This script consists of simple shapes, basically...
Halloween has been around for thousands of years. Here's what experts say about the holiday's origin, history and the meaning behind its spooky traditions.
In his Notes on the Laozi, Yan Fu constructs a new and unique theory of Dao that incorporates ideas from both Chinese and Western philosophies. Yan’s Dao is a unity of the physical and the metaphysical. It not only inherits the characteristics of Dao in the Laozi, as the origin and des...
of his world, he opened it to the barbarian, provided that the latter (with his kin) would acceptbaptismand render loyalty to the emperor. Thanks to the settlements that resulted from such policies, many a name, seemingly Greek, disguises another of different origin: Slavic, perhaps, or ...