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Forensic artists put different faces on 2,800-year-old mummy

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Jun 30, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 0

When the 2,800-year-old mummy of an Egyptian court singer went on display at Chicago's Oriental Institute in February, Emily Teeter, the curator, wished she had a way for visitors to see the young woman's face so they could ...





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Pounding the pavement

Pounding the pavement: Traditional training methods are still safer, more effective

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Race season is here again, and that means more first-timers on the marathon/triathlon circuit. Officials from some of the biggest marathons and triathlons in the country are reporting record ...


Archaeologists find cache of tablets in 2,700-year old Turkish temple

Archaeologists find cache of tablets in 2,700-year old Turkish temple

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Aug 10, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (14) | comments 7

(PhysOrg.com) -- Excavations led by a University of Toronto archaeologist at the site of a recently discovered temple in southeastern Turkey have uncovered a cache of cuneiform tablets dating back to the Iron ...


Getting a 'Head Start' on obesity prevention

Medicine & Health / Health

created Dec 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Almost 1 million preschool children from low-income families are enrolled in Head Start, a national program for young children that readies them for school. While the program provides them with educational and social skill ...


Diet high in methionine could increase risk of Alzheimers

Diet high in methionine could increase risk of Alzheimers

Medicine & Health / Research

created Dec 16, 2009 | popularity 3.1 / 5 (12) | comments 7

(PhysOrg.com) -- Temple study suggests that an amino acid found in red meats, fish, beans and other foods may increase possibility of dementia.


More expensive = more educational is not the right formula for buying good children's toys

Medicine & Health / Other

created Dec 11, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- With the economic pinch hitting the North Pole as much as anywhere else this holiday season, would-be Santas should look to be more creative about the toys they buy their young children.


Do We Need the Bells and Whistles? Educational Toys May Be Coal in the Holiday Stocking

Do We Need the Bells and Whistles? Educational Toys May Be Coal in the Holiday Stocking

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Nov 19, 2007 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (7) | comments 0

The recent recalls of various children’s toys have parents and would-be Santas leery this holiday season, but it may just be the thing to push consumers to be more creative about the toys they buy their young ...


A higher risk of obesity for children neglected by parents

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created Nov 13, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Strategies for decreasing a child’s risk for obesity often focus on improving eating habits and maintaining a high level of physical activity. While this is one way to address the issue, another way to reduce the risk of ...


Monument lifted from Cleopatra's underwater city (AP)

Monument lifted from Cleopatra's underwater city

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Dec 17, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (8) | comments 0

(AP) -- Archaeologists on Thursday hoisted a 9-ton temple pylon from the waters of the Mediterranean that was part of the palace complex of the fabled Cleopatra before it became submerged for centuries in ...


Archeologists discover temple that sheds light on 'Dark Age'

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created Apr 15, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (10) | comments 2

The discovery of a remarkably well-preserved monumental temple in Turkey — thought to be constructed during the time of King Solomon in the 10th/9th-centuries BC -- sheds light on the so-called Dark Age.


Augmented reality: Visual time machine offers tourists a glimpse of the past

Technology / Hi Tech

created Aug 13, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A ruined temple, ancient frescos and even a long-dead king have been brought to life by a “visual time machine” developed by European researchers.



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