Alice Roberts: Rudolph and our early ancestors – a love story
Reindeer have been revered and hunted by man for tens of thousands of years. They are a living, breathing connection to a lost world
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Stuff MattersAn entertaining study looks at the role new materials such as concrete and glass have played in shaping society
Maryport Roman temples excavation starts onsiteThe Temples project is the start of a new phase in the five year programme designed to learn more about the internationally famous altars found at the site
Medieval leprosy genome shows history of disease and beyondThere is a European origin for the North American leprosy strains, and a common ancestor of all leprosy bacteria within the last 4000 years
Heritage and Science – Working Together in the CARE of Rock ArtAncient rock art is under threat due to climate change, and a project has been launched to develop methods to enable everyone to contribute to its protection
Ape-like feet still in evidence todayResearchers have revealed that about one in thirteen people have flexible ape-like feet after a study was carried out at Boston museum
