Around 5,000 years ago, people in what is now Iran began turning dull stone into shining metal. By heating copper ore until ...
Five hundred million years ago, a larva this small swam in the oceans of the Cambrian Period, its tiny form supporting a ...
TL;DR: A team of students from Hunan University and China Agricultural University revived a 2,000-year-old Han-era rice recipe using ancient techniques and modern technology. Guided by experts, they ...
On Wednesday, Nov. 5, University of Massachusetts classics lecturer Joseph Wilson took the students in his course, Technology in the Ancient World, to the glassblowing laboratory of Sally Prasch. The ...
Using naturally occurring muons, researchers are embarking on a non-invasive quest to scan the interior of El Castillo.