Discovery and quantification of plastic particle pollution in human blood Posted on March 24, 2022 by Chantal Jager In News A team of Dutch and British scientists say they have shown for the first time that plastic particles from the environment have entered the human bloodstream. The research was published […]Read more Discovery and quantification of plastic particle pollution in human blood
Melting glaciers reveal 1,700-year-old weapons used by reindeer hunters Posted on March 14, 2022 by Chantal Jager In News Glacial archaeologists in Norway have discovered weapons and secret hideaways on a remote mountain where stealthy hunters waited for reindeer more than a millennium ago. While surveying part of the […]Read more Melting glaciers reveal 1,700-year-old weapons used by reindeer hunters
Archaeologists discover innovative 40,000-year-old culture in China Posted on March 11, 2022 by Chantal Jager In News The discovery of a new culture suggests processes of innovation and cultural diversification occurring in Eastern Asia during a period of genetic and cultural hybridization. Although previous studies have established […]Read more Archaeologists discover innovative 40,000-year-old culture in China
Singing in the brain Posted on March 11, 2022 by Chantal Jager In News For the first time, MIT neuroscientists have identified a population of neurons in the human brain that lights up when we hear singing, but not other types of music. These […]Read more Singing in the brain