Archive for August 2nd, 2021

Remains of High-Born Woman and Twin Fetuses Found in 4,000-Year-Old Urn

Archaeologists unearthed a couple dozen burials in a Bronze Age cemetery found near Budapest, Hungary. Most of them were urns filled with cremated remains, one of which stood out from the rest: the urn contained the crem...

https://www.neatorama.com/2021/08/02/Remains-of-High-Born-Woman-and-Twin-Fetuses-Found-in-4000-Year-Old-Urn/

Teaching Empathy Through Virtual Reality

Film critic Roger Ebert likens movies to a “machine that generates empathy.” And there is some truth in his statement. Films and other forms of art can, indeed, be a powerful tool in triggering empathy. But i...

https://www.neatorama.com/2021/08/02/Teaching-Empathy-Through-Virtual-Reality/

Smoking In World War II

Smoking is never a healthy hobby. I wouldn’t recommend it, and doctors definitely don’t, either. But in the days of World War II, Army aviator Lieutenant James Alter recalls, in his 2011 book titled From...

https://www.neatorama.com/2021/08/02/Smoking-In-World-War-2/

A Tale of Two Engines

In 1712, a man built the first successful steam engine, and his invention took the mining world by storm. Unlike other inventors, he was the first one to build a working steam engine that built upon (and improved) the pr...

https://www.neatorama.com/2021/08/02/A-Tale-of-Two-Engines/

Our Similarities To Cats Lie In Our Genomes

<p>Humans and primates share a lot in common when it comes to genome organization. It is said that humans and chimps share 98.8 percent of their DNA. But aside from primates, which animal comes closest to h...

https://www.neatorama.com/2021/08/02/Our-Similarities-To-Cats-Lie-In-Our-Genomes/

Welcome To The Micrarium: The Museum Dedicated To Microscopic Animals

<p>Did you know that nearly 95 percent of animal species are smaller than a person’s thumb? It is pretty surprising that despite this fact, the usual animals that we see displayed in museums are those...

https://www.neatorama.com/2021/08/02/Welcome-To-The-Micrarium-The-Museum-Dedicated-To-Microscopic-Animals/




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