Ancient Egyptian ‘funeral home’ was one-stop shop for the afterlife0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- May 6, 2020
New evidence shows priest-embalmers were savvy entrepreneurs who offered burial packages for every budget.
New evidence shows priest-embalmers were savvy entrepreneurs who offered burial packages for every budget.
The Moon may look like a chunk of cold, dead rock floating in space, but there could be life in the old girl yet. Geologists have found hints of tectonic activity on the near side of the Moon that they believe is recent – and may even be ongoing today.
Nature is serving up another reason to stay indoors in 2020 with the arrival of the so-called Asian “murder hornet,” an invasive species in the U.S. and Canada with a nickname that puts “Africanized killer bees” to shame.
Lab experiments show that yeast and E. coli survive and reproduce in hydrogen-rich conditions
And the organics contain nitrogen, another ingredient necessary for life as we know it.
Since the start of the novel coronavirus pandemic, Heidi Fraser has been cleaning her grandparents’ house, which she says is as “old as my hometown of Sherbrooke.”
A drought, equal to the worst to have hit the western US in recorded history, is already under way, say scientists.
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks overnight tonight (May 4), with the best views arriving before dawn on Tuesday (May 5).
Four-billion-year-old carbonates in a Martian meteorite called Allan Hills (ALH) 84001 contain nitrogen-bearing organic molecules, according to a new study published in the journal Nature Communications.
Mars’ ancient magnetic field emerged earlier and persisted for longer than scientists previously thought, according to a new study.