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"Mystery surrounds 800-year-pld Leicester burial pit containing 123 bodies." Views expressed in this science and technology update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 18 November 2024, 1428 UTC. Content and Source:  https://www.theguardian.com. Please check link or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://hawaiisciencejournal.blogspot.com).   Science | The Guardian 17 Most popular Mystery surrounds 800-year-old Leicester burial pit containing 123 bodies 100+ Science | The Guardian  /  1d Researchers are baffled by 12th-century corpses uncovered at a heritage learning centre built in the garden of Leicester Cathedral after discovery of Richard III’s remains In gardens a few metres from Leicester Cathedral, archaeologists have made a disturbing discovery. Their excavations have revealed a narrow vertical shaft filled with the remains of 123 men, women and children. It is one of the AI cou...

"Historians solve myster of 100-year-old contraption." Views expressed in this science and technology update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed in 17 November 2024, 1415 UTC. Content and Source:  https://www.smithsonianmag.com. Please check link or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://hawaiisciencejournal.blogspot.com).   Sunday, November 17, 2024 View in Browser Enjoy our weekly updates? Sign up for  Smithsonian's  free Daily newsletter to get our best stories each day.   Yes! Send me the Daily newsletter The machine features a ceramic countertop and two parallel rollers—one that's covered with small nubs.  (Dorchester County Historical Society)   Historians Say They've Solved the Mystery of a Curious 100-Year-Old Contraption Discovered in Storage Staffers at the Dorchester County Historical Society in Maryland were baffled by the unusual machine, so they asked the pub...

"The Lizard King of Long Island." Views expressed in this science and technology update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 16 November 2024, 1655 UTC. Content and Source:  https://www.newyorker.com/tag/science-and-tech. Please check link or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://hawaiisciencejournal.blogspot.com).   View in browser  |   Update your preferences In today’s newsletter,  a rogue biologist and his invasive species, and then: •  The Musk-Trump axis •  What’s to come for climate policy •  The science of misheard lyrics The Lizard King of Long Island Jon Sperling secretly spread a non-native species across the Northeast. “It’s insane what this guy was doing,” a biologist said. By Ben Goldfarb Illustration by Arif Qazi The Italian wall lizard —a cigar-size Mediterranean reptile with a green back, mottled copper flanks, and a whiplike tail—is more or less t...