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Read MoreHello Joynation, A friend recently clued me in to the Health app and now—surprise—I’m obsessed with tracking my steps. Last month, I told you about curbing my addiction to social media and I’ve essentially traded in one timeline for another....
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Read MoreLast year researchers revealed that medieval artisans were somehow able to make use of a form of nanotechnology to create an ultra-thin metal known as Zwischgold. Now new scans of medieval artifacts have helped to determine how this was...
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Read MoreMore than 1,200 ram skulls sacrificed for the cult of the Pharaoh Ramses II have been discovered at the Temple of Osiris in the ancient city of Abydos. One of them was still wearing a tiny bell tied around...
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Read MoreAbstract The integrated information theory (IIT) is an ambitious theory of consciousness that aims to provide both a neuroscientific and a metaphysical account of consciousness by identifying consciousness with integrated information. In the philosophical literature, IIT is often associated with...
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Read MoreHello and happy Saturday! This week on the blog I shared this delicious roasted broccoli caesar salad. I also shared a bunch of fall recipes that you can meal prep ahead of time, this spicy brown butter pasta and these...
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Read MoreBy Danièle CybulskieAs Western Christians moved ever further south and east, they encountered not only new cultures, but new creatures. Stories of incredible and deadly beasts filtered back home in travel writing, legends, and bestiaries to amuse and astound...
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Read MoreBuilding the Parish Church, 1150-1300Lecture by Meg BernsteinGiven as part of the British Archaeological Association Annual Lecture Series, on April 6, 2022VIDEOExcerpt: Estimated somewhere between 8000 and 9000 examples, parish churches containing at least some medieval building fabric are...
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Read MoreThe ‘Nuclear’ Hillforts of Early Medieval Scotland Paper by Zachary HinckleyGiven at the Archaeological Research in Progress conference at the University of Aberdeen on May 28, 2022VIDEOAbstract: The ‘nuclear’ fort was first proposed by R.B.K Stevenson (1949) as consisting...
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Read MoreSpinning Destinies: Norns, Valkyries and the Art of Textile Production in the Viking AgeKeynote paper by Edel PorterGiven at the VI International Conference on Myth in the Arts on September 16, 2022VIDEOExcerpt: What we’re particularly interested in for the...
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Read MoreThe Ellerby Hoard, the collection of more than 260 gold coins dating to between 1610 and 1727 that was discovered under the floorboards of a North Yorkshire couple’s kitchen, has been sold. As planned, each coin was put up...
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Read MoreSerious Eats / Amanda SuarezThe first time I tried furu in earnest, I was working as a volunteer at a hostel in a remote village in the eastern Chinese province of Anhui. The proprietor pulled out a jar of...
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Read MoreSerious Eats / Lorena MassoTaiwanese-style popcorn chicken is a delightful evening snack, usually sold in a paper bag and meant to be nibbled on as you saunter through the night markets of Taiwan. The bite-size chunks of thigh meat...
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Read MorePlus: President Biden to attend COP27; World Bank warns of climate risks to China; France takes aim at private jet emissions, and fresh Indonesia coal transition estimates October 15, 2022 at 12:34AM
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Read MoreSharma's final major speech as COP26 President expected to focus on ramping up climate finance for developing nations October 15, 2022 at 12:34AM
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Read MoreBy Michael LivingstonThe Battle of Hastings is almost assuredly the most famous event in English history: amid dates popularly known in the West, the year 1066 is rivaled only by 1492. Today, the artifact most associated with William of Normandy’s...
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Read MoreTo honor Earth Day’s 52 years of environmental action, Earth911 is presenting 52 Actions for the Earth. Each week through Earth Day 2023, we will share an action you can take to invest in the Earth and make your own life...
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Read MoreCaroline Vanderlip, CEO of Re:Dish, joins the conversation to discuss making cafeteria, institutional and restaurant food service sustainable. Re:Dish provides reusable food service items, collecting, returning them to a dish washing facility each day, and delivering a fresh supply...
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Read MoreSqueeze on household budgets pushing UK consumers to cut back on sustainable goods and services amid perception these are more expensive October 14, 2022 at 04:44PM
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Read MoreToday’s Earth911 inspiration is from French painter Claude Monet, a leader of the Impressionist movement: “The richness I achieve comes from nature, the source of my inspiration.” Let nature inspire you to create and do great things. Earth911 inspirations. Post them...
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Read MoreSmashburger fries are the best weekend snack. They are a hit for game day, any appetizer or a lazy sunday. Crispy, thin fries, topped with cheese sauce, tiny smashburger pieces, house sauce, pickles and jalapeños. One of the best...
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