<p>Dr. Crom, an archaeologist and classicist, explains that this ivory tessera (a flat object inlaid in a mosaic), illustrates the <a href="https://twitter.com/DocCrom/status/1410226458388226052&quo...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/30/Are-You-Ready-to-Rock-The-Roman-Numeral-Four-Is/Is it possible to see what Julius Caesar looked like? Using a little research and a high tech tool, it might be.This video combs through historical research, Roman coins, and busts of Julius Caesar to get an idea of what...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/30/What-Julius-Caesar-really-looked-like/This explanation of what not to do on a first date is woefully inadequate, but hey, it's supposed to be a humorous overview from a guy who doesn't date much. The opposite sex could tell you days worth of stories involvin...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/30/Casually-Explained-First-Date-Mistakes/<p>The distance between a bear's eyes and its nose tends to vary and reflect individual differences among them. So that means that software can reliably identify specific bears by their faces. Three years a...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/30/Using-Facial-Recognition-Technology-on-Bears/The global system of keeping time zones and synchronizing clocks is a fairly recent development. People set their clocks by the rising and the setting of the sun up until there was a reason to do otherwise, which came ab...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/30/The-Long-History-of-Bombay-Time/<p>Ingredients are what makes a burger delicious. But this does not mean that you just stack these ingredients in between the bottom and top buns of the burger. They have to go in a specific order which ena...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/30/The-Correct-Burger-Build/Weeds may be good for the soil in that they prevents erosion due to wind and rain. But when you have a farm filled with plants, weeds may become a big problem, as they suck up the nutrients that should be for your crops....
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/30/The-Machine-That-Solves-Your-Weed-Problem/Behavioral biologist John Gould was looking for tadpoles late one night at the ephemeral pools in the Watagan Mountains, when he suddenly spotted a tiny black object. Gould thought that it was just a bug swimming across...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/30/The-Beetles-That-Tread-On-Water-From-The-Underside/<p>Several concentric star polygons can be found spinning on a gradient background. As these polygons spin, rays of light can be seen appearing from the center of the image, but in reality these rays of lig...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/30/How-The-Brain-Perceives-Visual-Information-Shown-In-This-New-Visual-Illusion/<p>Antibiotics are a great weapon against bacteria. However, with antibiotics also comes the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. When you get hit with a bacteria that even the most potent antibiotic, van...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/30/The-Bacteriophage-Problem/Embed from Getty ImagesTerminator 2: Judgment Day was released 30 years ago this week. The sequel to the 1984 hit The Terminator was a long time coming, but turned out to be worth the wait. James Came...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/30/An-Oral-History-of-iTerminator-2-Judgment-Dayi/We knew that Boston Dynamics' quadruped robot Spot can dance, but we didn't know it could make such a nice chorus line! Here you see seven of them dancing to BTS's "IONIQ: I'm On It." Read more about this performance her...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/30/Spots-On-It/Tombstone, Arizona, is the epitome of a Wild West town, at least as far as the pop culture lore of the Western genre goes. What made Tombstone stand out among other Western boomtowns? For one, it was the site of the famo...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/30/The-Wild-West-Immortalised-Through-the-Lens-of-Tombstones-Resident-Photographers/<p>This video of uncertain provenance shows an ingenious method to eliminate a rat infestation inside a wall. Just cut a hole through the drywall and feed a snake inside. The panicking rats flee through th...
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