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Beyond 1066: The Normans in the Mediterranean
Curated byTheCollector
The Normans shaped Medieval Europe, through their art, architecture, and military culture. After 1066 they went on to hold all of Europe in the palm of their hands.
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14 hours ago
Identical twins were raised in different countries. Here’s how they differ today.
bigthink.com - Ross Pomeroy
In 1976, a grandmother took her two-year-old identical twin granddaughters to a crowded market in South Korea, but she only came back with one. The …
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17 hours ago
Groundbreaking drug stops human breast cancer growth and recurrence
thebrighterside.news - Joseph Shavit
Even when detected early, some cancers are more aggressive and more fatal than others. This is the case, for example, with triple negative breast …
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8 hours ago
Ancient Maya Practice of Gluing Gemstones Onto Teeth May Have Been For More Than Bling
ScienceAlert - Carly Cassella
The ancient Maya once took enormous pride in their teeth. Long before Europeans were filling their cavities with gold, people in Mesoamerica were …
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20 hours ago
A man hoisted by his own petard: Robert Moog the synthesiser inventor who disliked synth music
faroutmagazine.co.uk - Tom Taylor
In 1964, Robert Moog invented the first commercial synthesiser. In 1976, Brian Eno came running into the studio where David Bowie was either …
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14 hours ago
The Persians: empire of the greats
historyextra.com - Elinor Evans
Robert Graves questioned that stance and preferred to read the fallout of Marathon as the ultimate triumph of a successful and long-lived Athenian …