WindintheWillowflipped into Historical Genetics Scientists raid DNA to explore Vikings’ genetic roots National Geographic - Erin BlakemoreWhile our modern ideas of these ancient seafarers paint a very homogenous picture, their reality was decidedly diverse. In popular imagination, Vikings were robust, flaxen-haired Scandinavian warriors...
WindintheWillowflipped into Space StuffUniverse Why is space a vacuum? Live Science - Donavyn Coffey Space is an almost perfect vacuum, full of cosmic voids. And in short, gravity is to blame. But to really understand the vacuum of our universe, we …
WindintheWillowflipped into Health TipsInvesting Even more evidence shows the coronavirus spreads easily on long plane flights Business Insider - Susie NeilsonOn March 1, 217 people boarded a plane in London, England, bound for Hanoi, Vietnam. Healthcare workers had already examined each passenger, asking them to report any potential COVID-19 symptoms and doing...
WindintheWillowflipped into Grains And LegumesBeans We Tried 7 Methods for Cooking Dried Beans and the Winner Blinded Us with Science The Kitchn - Patty Catalano You know the story: Beans are a staple of nearly every world cuisine, they are delicious and nutritious, and you can save some serious cash by …
WindintheWillowflipped into Food Health BenefitsBeans Adding this one simple food to your diet may help you live to 100, according to the world's longest-living people CNBC - Dan Buettner, Contributor A few years ago, I traveled to Okinawa in Japan, Nicoya in Costa Rica, Ikaria in Greece, Loma Linda in California and Sardinia in Italy — all "Blue …
WindintheWillowflipped into DrinksTequila How to Make a Paloma, the Simple, Endlessly Refreshing Tequila Cocktail Robb Report - Jason O'Bryan Tequila, grapefruit and lime combine for the national cocktail of Mexico. Some things are so modest and unassuming, the best way to understand their …
