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/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 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/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/<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/<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/
