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Oldest known cosmetics found in ceramic bottles on Balkan Peninsula

A trio of researchers from Slovenia's Institute for the Protection of Cultural Heritage of Slovenia at the Centre for Preventive Archaeology and Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, in Germany, has found evidence of the oldest known use of cosmetic.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJul 13th, 2021

iPhone 14 Pro Max drop test: How it holds up compared to the Samsung S22 Ultra [Video]

iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max come with Apple’s ceramic shield that’s custom made from Gorilla Glass maker Corning. And the back is comprised of what the company calls dual-ion glass. YouTuber PhoneBuff is out with a detailed drop test to see how th.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsSep 20th, 2022

Prehistoric Child"s Amputation Is Oldest Surgery of Its Kind

A skeleton missing its lower left leg and dated to 31,000 years ago provides the earliest known evidence for surgical limb removal.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsSep 17th, 2022

Prehistoric Child"s Amputation is Oldest Surgery of Its Kind

Skeleton missing lower left leg and dated to 31,000 years ago provides the earliest known evidence for surgical limb removal......»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsSep 16th, 2022

New Dinosaur Species Is Oldest Ever Found in Africa

A small, speedy, omnivorous dinosaur was a forerunner of Brachiosaurus and other giant plant-eaters .....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsSep 16th, 2022

The Oldest 3-D Heart from Our Vertebrate Ancestors Has Been Discovered

Fish fossils from Western Australia preserve the oldest 3-D hearts, livers, stomachs and intestines in a jawed vertebrate.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsSep 16th, 2022

380-million-year-old heart illuminates evolutionary history

Researchers have discovered a 380-million-year-old heart—the oldest ever found—alongside a separate fossilized stomach, intestine and liver in an ancient jawed fish, shedding new light on the evolution of our own bodies......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 15th, 2022

New approach to correct systematic errors in bottle data of ocean temperature

In the 20th century, oceanographers mainly used two ocean-water samplers to determine the essential physical properties of seawater: Nansen bottles, made of metal with thermometers attached to record the temperature and pressure of the sample site, a.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 14th, 2022

Researchers piece together the story of an ancient Roman city, one artifact at a time

From small coins to tiny pieces of ceramic and even clumps of soil, Seth Bernard and a group of graduate students from the University of Toronto are unearthing a story about how a Roman city founded in 241 BCE lived and breathed through time......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2022

Racing to the roots: Soil moisture impacts the speed of nematodes

Did you know one of the oldest life forms on Earth can be found in your backyard? Soil nematodes have been thriving in habitats around the world for at least 400 million years. Even though they are only 1/500th of an inch wide and 1/20th of an inch l.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2022

Apple’s Ceramic Shield may change your mind about an iPhone 14 screen protector

Do you want a screen protector for your iPhone 14 or iPhone 14 Pro? This is how Apple's Ceramic Shield glass looks after a year of not using one......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 13th, 2022

Mexico"s Baja California braces for Hurricane Kay

Hurricane Kay gathered strength in the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday and was on course to bring strong winds and heavy rain to Mexico's Baja California Peninsula, forecasters said......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 8th, 2022

Discovery and naming of Africa"s oldest known dinosaur

An international team of paleontologists led by Virginia Tech has discovered and named a new, early dinosaur. The skeleton—incredibly, mostly intact—was first found by a graduate student in the Virginia Tech Department of Geosciences and other pa.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 31st, 2022

University of Michigan lands $11 million grant to study next generation EV batteries

The federal grant that will fund research for ceramic batteries in EVs that have the potential to double range and eliminate fire risk......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 31st, 2022

Chinese MLCC industry counts on market size and structural change to challenge Japanese dominance

China's fast-growing multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) market will see the country account for 43.5% of global MLCC demand by 2025, making it the largest, according to the Chinese market research firm JW Insights. The research estimates that more t.....»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesRelated NewsAug 31st, 2022

Roberta & Ken Williams on remaking one of the oldest games

Roberta and Ken Williams, formerly of Sierra, spoke with GamesBeat about remaking classic adventure game Colossal Cave Adventure for VR. Roberta and Ken Williams, formerly of Sierra, spoke with GamesBeat about remaking classic adventure game Colo.....»»

Category: topSource:  venturebeatRelated NewsAug 27th, 2022

Sahelanthropus, the oldest representative of humanity, was indeed bipedal

The acquisition of bipedalism is considered to be a decisive step in human evolution. Nevertheless, there is no consensus on its modalities and age, notably due to the lack of fossil remains. A research team, involving researchers from the CNRS, the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 24th, 2022

30-million-year-old amphibious beaver fossil is oldest ever found

A new analysis of a beaver anklebone fossil found in Montana suggests the evolution of semi-aquatic beavers may have occurred at least 7 million years earlier than previously thought, and happened in North America rather than Eurasia......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 24th, 2022

Rothy’s used 72,000 Evian bottles to make this chic tennis capsule collection

The bottles were collected from the U.S. Open last year and transformed into new tennis shoes, bags, and accessories. Every year, consumers buy 480 billion plastic drinking bottles globally and then recycle less than 10% of them. Evian churns out 2.....»»

Category: topSource:  fastcodesignRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2022

New research shows campus mounds are the oldest known human-made structures in North America

New research reveals more information about the LSU Campus Mounds, including the discovery of thousands of years old charred mammal bone fragments and a coordinated alignment of both mounds toward one of the brightest stars in the night sky. This new.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2022

India"s Uno Minda targets 25% market share in EV components

The steady growth of the EV market in India has thrown a fresh perspective and opportunity to automobile component makers. One of the oldest and leading companies in this segment, Uno Minda, says that it intends to capture 20 to 25 percent of the mar.....»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2022