Monthly Archive: June 2020
Pioneers and early archaeologists credited distant civilizations, not Native Americans, with building these sophisticated complexes. View of Monks Mound from Woodhenge Circle (Photo courtesy of Sarah E. Baires) – By Sarah E. Baires, Zócalo Public Square SmithsonianMag.Com – Around 1100 or 1200 A.D., …
Walking 20 minutes can add to your life. This enables you at 85 years old to spend an additional 5 months in a nursing home at $4000 per month. My grandpa started walking five miles a day when he was 60. Now he’s …
By Rich Haridy 2020 May 26 – A new study suggests one third of modern European women may carry an ancient gene variant linked to increased fertility. lurii/Depositphotos – A genetic variant inherited from our ancient Neanderthal relatives and thought to confer heightened fertility …
The Transylvanian-born orphan was sold to an English traveller, with whom she discovered the wonders of Africa, married and fought to abolish slavery. Lady Florence Baker, pictured in London in about 1870. Photograph: Henry Maull/Alamy – By Marcel Theroux 2020 May 31 – …
