Science may hold the clue to an ancient riddle
A project to enhance carbon dating accuracy and the remains of an olive tree may help resolve the chronology of ancient Greece.
View ArticleEFCHED end of programme event
Results from the EFCHED end of programme event were discussed in November 2006 at the British Museum, London, at a science conference and a public day.
View ArticleValuation of Natural Resources and Biodiversity
NERC invites tenders to undertake scoping studies that will provide a review of the state of the science regarding the valuation of biodiversity and natural resources. The outputs will inform the...
View ArticleStone Age remains are Britain's earliest house
Archaeologists working at a site in North Yorkshire say it contains Britain's earliest surviving house, dating back to at least 8,500 years BC.
View ArticleDwindling green pastures, not hunting, may have killed off the mammoth
The findings of a new study challenge the theory that human beings were the primary cause of the extinction of mammals such as the woolly mammoth.
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