Month: October 2021
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DNA Study Adds Another Piece to the Puzzle of Pacific Colonisation | HeritageDaily
What do you do if you have limited historical data and a lot of questions awaiting answers? You turn to genetic research. This is what researchers did when trying to reconstruct the routes of ancient Polynesians, who left behind little archaeological evidence but a tiny yet powerful indicator: a genetic trail. Scientists have used DNA…
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How to increase WiFi speed
No one likes slow WiFi—it’s right up there with creaking doors and leaking taps as one of the most frustrating household problems. To increase your WiFi speed back to where it should be, try making these tweaks to your router and other devices. We’ve already covered some of the hardware upgrades you can invest in…
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Space Archaeology study: life & culture on the International Space Station | HeritageDaily
In an out of this world study, space archaeologists are reconstructing life on the International Space Station (ISS) over the past two decades, to better understand space culture and get an inside look at how astronauts interact with their tools and colleagues when above Earth. The ability to understand the ‘microsociety’ of crews onboard the…
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‘Hell heron’ dino fossils discovered in UK
What do you think something called a hell heron might look like? Herons living today are necky, leggy birds with needle-sharp beaks. You might imagine an infernal version of this creature could also have horns or breathe fire. But in truth, it was a dinosaur with crocodile teeth. At least that’s what scientists have determined…