4,000 Year-Old Tablets Reveal Sumerian Government Bureaucracy
“These are the spreadsheets of empire, the very first material evidence of the very first empire in the world—the real evidence of the imperial control and how it actually worked.”
10 Interesting Sherlock Holmes Facts You Probably Didn’t Know
Doyle incorporated Sherlock Holmes’ dependence on cocaine into several of his short stories and novels. However, in none of his writings does he offer an explanation as to when or why Holmes began to use cocaine.
Natural Plant Extract Removes up to 90% of Microplastics From Water
Okra and fenugreek extracts can remove up to 90% of microplastics from water, offering a safer, biodegradable alternative to synthetic polymers.
Stealing the General by Russel S. Bonds
The Great Locomotive Chase and the First Medal of Honor.
The British Museum: Exhibitions and events
Discover two million years of human history and culture
Pope Leo XIV holds first ‘green mass’ calling for ‘The care of creation’
Like his predecessor Pope Francis, Pope Leo XIV has a vocal, defining focus on environmental stewardship — and he carried Francis’ legacy forward on Wednesday with the Catholic Church’s first-ever “green” Papal Mass.
City Receives $4M for Wildland Fire Training Facility
City Receives $4M For New Regional Wildland Fire Training Facility
Axolotls’ Ability to Regenerate Limbs Discovered
A new study reveals the key lies not in the production of a regrowth molecule, but in that molecule’s controlled destruction. The discovery could inspire future regenerative medicine.