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The Roads to Ruins (Popularity: )

From the BBC, The discovery of a chariot burial next to the A1 has highlighted ...
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Unlocking the brain's potential (Popularity: )

Scientists think they have identified the part of the brain, which if switched off, can ...
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Psychology\Evolutionary Psychology

BBC - Origin of Dogs Traced (Popularity: )

Explores how virtually all dogs evolved from just a handful of wolves tamed by humans ...
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BBC - Riding the Horse Revolution (Popularity: )

Archaeological science reveals how wild horses may once have been kept for their meat and ...
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BBC News: Ireland Takes Wind Power Plunge (Popularity: )

The Irish Government has approved plans for the world's largest offshore electricity-generating wind farm, to ...
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BBC: Fight to Save Medieval Ship (Popularity: )

Archaeologists examining the remains of a medieval ship discovered by builders at Newport, say it ...
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English and Welsh are Races Apart (Popularity: )

From the BBC, genetic research suggests the Welsh are the "true" Britons while the English ...
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Ice Age Star Map Discovered (Popularity: )

A controversial discovery of a 16,000-year-old "map of the night sky" in Lascaux caves. BBC ...
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Scientists 'Locate' Intelligence (Popularity: )

British and German scientists believe they have identified the specific area of the human brain ...
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Suffolk Site Throws up New Treasures (Popularity: )

BBC News announces that an Anglo-Saxon cemetery has been uncovered during an archaeological dig at ...
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Vietnam Uncovers Hidden Treasure (Popularity: )

From BBC, a massive archaeological find has delayed the construction of Vietnam's first ever purpose-built ...
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Ancient Tomb Captured Both Sun and Moon (Popularity: )

A unique prehistoric tomb in Ireland has been revealed to align to both the midsummer ...
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Medieval Ship's Hull is Removed (Popularity: )

From the BBC, final section of a 15th Century trading vessel discovered preserved in mud ...
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Mozart 'can cut epilepsy' (Popularity: )

Music, particularly Mozart, could have a therapeutic effect on epilepsy, say scientists.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Psychology\Evolutionary Psychology

Seahenge Dated to Spring 2050 BC (Popularity: )

From BBC, precise dating reveals that Seahenge 4,050 years old. Photographs, reconstruction, links.
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Barn Owls Are Back (Popularity: )

News story describes how special nesting boxes installed on river banks halt the decline of ...
Category: Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Animalia

Flat-faced Man is Puzzle (Popularity: )

BBC News story about the discovery of fossil remains of a human-like creature that researchers ...
Category: Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Animalia

GenomeWeb News (Popularity: )

News reports on the business and technology of genomics.
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