Denisovan Origins and Ancient DNA
Here’s a brief look at the discussion of aDNA in Denisovan Origins and what Collins and Little got wrong.
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Fake-Archaeology On the Internet
Here’s a couple articles on the interwebs the last week or so that are fake-archaeology (farkaeology?) Ancient-Batman? This one was being passed around the webs […]
Recent Advances in Archaeological Sciences-March 2019
Strontium ratios may need to be reassessed in some reference maps and DNA from historic artifacts show ancestry
Birka Warrior Confirmed Viking Female
A current paper in Antiquity reinforces and confirms that the Birka warrior grave identified in 2017 as a female Viking is, in fact, female.
The silliness of Rhesus negative blood and aliens, gods, nephilim, etc.
Rhesus negative blood seems to be one of the pseudoscientific buzzwords that mystery-mongers exploit on the internet. Going around and around the internet are memes-usually […]
Atoms with consciousness; matter with curiosity.
I don’t know if this poem even has a name, but it’s by Richard Feynman. He read it at his “The Value of Science” address […]