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A parent’s exposure to dirty air before conception might spell heart trouble for the next generation, a new animal study suggests. Continue reading “Dirty air now could harm hearts of offspring later”
Here we present the ‘Abstract‘ of the corresponding paper by Juras A, Krzewińska M, Nikitin AG, Ehler E, Chyleński M, Łukasik S, Krenz-Niedbała M, Sinika V, Piontek J, Ivanova S, Dabert M, Götherström A. Continue reading “Diverse origin of mitochondrial lineages in Iron Age Black Sea Scythians”
Here we present the ‘Abstract‘ of the corresponding paper by Jeong C, Wilkin S, Amgalantugs T, Bouwman AS, Taylor WTT, Hagan RW, Bromage S, Tsolmon S, Trachsel C, Grossmann J, Littleton J, Makarewicz CA, Krigbaum J, Burri M, Scott A, Davaasambuu G, Wright J, Irmer F, Myagmar E, Boivin N, Robbeets M, Rühli FJ, Krause J, Frohlich B, Hendy J, Warinner C. Continue reading “Bronze Age population dynamics and the rise of dairy pastoralism on the eastern Eurasian steppe”
One of the first inventions of the 5th century B.C., not widely known but very important, was the starting mechanism in ancient stadiums, built to prevent untimely starts in races, called ‘hysplex’ (in Greek ύσπληξ), shown in the picture below. Continue reading “Technology and Autonomous Mechanisms from Ancient Greece to “Byzantium””
Παραθέτουμε στο άρθρο αυτό εκτεταμένα αποσπάσματα από το κείμενο του Αγίου Κυρίλλου, Αρχιεπισκόπου Αλεξανδρείας με τίτλο ‘Κατά Ιουλιανού‘, εκ της “Ελληνικής Πατρολογίας” (J.P. Migne, Patrologiae Cursus Completus). Στο πρώτο μέρος περιλαμβάνονται κείμενα από τους: Ορφέα, Όμηρο, Πλάτωνα, Ξενοφώντα. Continue reading “Κατά Ιουλιανού – Ελληνική Πατρολογία – Άγιος Κύριλλος Αλεξανδρείας (αρχαιοελληνικές αναφορές στον Ένα Θεό) – Μέρος πρώτο”
Under the direction of the Grand Angoulême Conurbation Community and the Nouvelle Aquitaine public land-management institution, the Angoulême train station quarter is currently undergoing a major redevelopment project. In this context, the State services (DRAC Nouvelle-Aquitaine) have prescribed a preventive excavation on the Renaudin Islet, located in a sector that is poorly known from an archaeological perspective. Continue reading “Late Palaeolithic Site Unearthed In Southwestern France”
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