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Humans wore shoes 40,000 years ago, fossil suggests

Humans wore shoes 40,000 years ago, fossil suggests

Time 05.07.2008 07:26 Source  stonepages.com

Humans were wearing shoes at least 10,000 years earlier than previously thought, according to a new study. The evidence comes from a 40,000-year-old human fossil with delicate toe bones indicative...

Region Ireland Category Archeology
Neolithic house found during dig in England

Neolithic house found during dig in England

Time 05.07.2008 07:26 Source  stonepages.com

Archaeologists have found the site of what they believe is one of England's oldest houses. The Stone Age house was unearthed at Kingsmead Quarry in Horton, close to Windsor Castle,...

Region Ireland Category Archeology
Findings on Tara were altered, says archaeologist

Findings on Tara were altered, says archaeologist

Time 05.07.2008 07:26 Source  stonepages.com

Archaeologists working on excavations on the controversial M3 motorway near Tara (co. Meath, Ireland) feared they would be 'sacked, blacklisted or bullied out of their profession' for not supporting the...

Region Ireland Category Archeology
Stonehenge: £37m later and back to square one

Stonehenge: £37m later and back to square one

Time 05.07.2008 07:26 Source  stonepages.com

A major public consultation is set to take place in a new bid to upgrade disgraceful visitor facilities, appalling traffic conditions and the poor environment at Stonehenge after the dramatic...

Region Ireland Category Archeology
4,500-year-old mummies discovered in Chile

4,500-year-old mummies discovered in Chile

Time 05.07.2008 07:26 Source  stonepages.com

Eight perfectly preserved mummies, believed to be some 4,500 year old, were found by workers engaged in a restoration project in Chile's far north. "These mummies date back to between...

Region Ireland Category Archeology
New finds at Rotherwas, while road over it is complete

New finds at Rotherwas, while road over it is complete

Time 05.07.2008 07:26 Source  stonepages.com

The remains of animals burnt at extreme temperatures have been confirmed among finds from the Rotherwas Ribbon, the 4,000-year-old archaeological site uncovered by roadbuilding work near Hereford (England) last year....

Region Ireland Category Archeology
Stonehenge builders rival Pythagoras

Stonehenge builders rival Pythagoras

Time 05.07.2008 07:26 Source  stonepages.com

Stone Age Britons had a sophisticated knowledge of geometry to rival Pythagoras ? 2,000 years before the Greek 'father of numbers' was born, according to a new study of Stonehenge....

Region Ireland Category Archeology
Identification Of Tumor Suppressor That Manages Cellular Cleaning And Recycling Proceses

Identification Of Tumor Suppressor That Manages Cellular Cleaning And Recycling Proceses

Time 05.07.2008 05:19 Source  medicalnewstoday.com

Researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) have identified a specific tumor suppressor that manages membrane traffic routes for cellular cleaning and recycling. The study will be published in the July issue of the journal Nature Cell Biology, and is now available online.

Region World Category Biology
Good Knight, Sleep Tight - by David Melling

Good Knight, Sleep Tight - by David Melling

Time 05.07.2008 04:28 Source  thecelebritycafe.com

A knight searches for soft, fluffy material for his baby sister's pillow.

Region World Category Books & CD
Franny's Friends - by Catarina Kruusval

Franny's Friends - by Catarina Kruusval

Time 05.07.2008 04:28 Source  thecelebritycafe.com

Franny and her friends go on a trip.

Region World Category Books & CD
My Mommy Is Magic - by Carl Norac

My Mommy Is Magic - by Carl Norac

Time 05.07.2008 04:28 Source  thecelebritycafe.com

A mommy that brings magic.

Region World Category Books & CD
Why Fly When You Can Float?

Why Fly When You Can Float?

Time 05.07.2008 01:11 Source  nytimes.com

As the cost of fuel soars and the pressure mounts to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, several schemes for a new generation of airship are being considered.

Region World Category Sciences
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