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Frontiers | Sacred space in motion: geography, time, and texts in the historiography of Lingyan Temple
2+ hour, 41+ min ago (765+ words) Front. Sociol. , 29 April 2026 Geographical location of Lingyan Temple. The distribution area of the weathering stone objects in the Lingyan Temple. The inscription taken from Lingyan Si. RQ3. What are the characteristics of the main bibliographic sources in compiling the historical narrative…...
Roman shipwreck reveals fascinating history of repairs throughout the Adriatic 2, 200 years ago
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (372+ words) Ever since humans have embarked on sea voyages, they needed to ensure vessels were waterproof, resistant to salty seawater, and could withstand microorganisms or sea-dwellers like worms. Until the mid-20th century, however, the study of non-wood materials used to build ships…...
Chimps" love for crystals could help us understand our own ancestors" fascination with these stones
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (246+ words) Crystals have repeatedly been found at archaeological sites alongside Homo remains. Evidence shows hominins have been collecting these stones for as long as 780, 000 years. Yet, we know that our ancestors did not use them as weapons, tools, or even jewelry....
Frontiers | Mid to Late Holocene Storminess and Fire History on the Baltic Coast of Latvia
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (360+ words) Coastal peatlands are sensitive archives of past environmental change, preserving evidence of both atmospheric and surface disturbances. Here, we reconstruct Mid-to Late Holocene storminess and fire dynamics from a 330-cm peat sequence recovered from Bog Ba'u in northwestern Latvia, located…...
Rich medieval Danes bought graves "closer to God" despite leprosy stigma, archaeologists find
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (298+ words) However, the two diseases impacted patients" lives differently. Leprosy patients" facial lesions would have marked them out as different, unlike the less-specific symptoms of tuberculosis. The scientists assessed disease status for each skeleton, as well as how long each person…...
Correction: Sedimentary architecture of gravity flow deposits in the liushagang formation of the paleogene, weixinan sag, beibu gulf basin, South China sea
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (190+ words) Front. Earth Sci. , 11 February 2026 This article is a correction to: A Correction on Sedimentary architecture of gravity flow deposits in the liushagang formation of the paleogene, weixinan sag, beibu gulf basin, South China sea by Gao Y, Kong X, Wang…...
Frontiers | Ecological Isolation by the Chishui River Drives Microecology Divergence in Daqu
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (482+ words) The Chishui River creates a barrier promoting distinct microecologies in Daqu from opposite banks. Utilizing qu-omics, this study investigated metabolic phenotypes, microbial community composition, and functional differentiation in Daqu from both riverbanks. Results showed significant geographical variations in volatile profiles…...
Are cats "vegan" meat eaters? Study finds why isotopic fingerprint of cat fur could trick us into thinking that way
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (374+ words) Cats " unlike humans " are true carnivores: they must eat meat to survive because their bodies can't draw some essential nutrients from plants. By looking at tissues, researchers can get a good understanding of what foods animals ate. "When we tested…...
Multi-Physics Behavior of Cementitious Materials and Geomaterials under Extreme Environmental and Mechanical Loading
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (307+ words) Cementitious materials and geomaterials are fundamental components of civil and geotechnical infrastructure systems and play a critical role in ensuring stru. .. Select the journal/section where you want your idea to be submitted: About this Research Topic Manuscript Summary Submission…...
Newly dated 85-million-year-old dino eggs could improve understanding of Cretaceous climate
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (356+ words) In the Cretaceous period, Earth was plagued by widespread volcanic activity, oceanic oxygen depletion events, and mass extinctions. Fossils from that era remain and continue to give scientists clues as to what the climate may have looked like in different…...