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History & Archaeology

Bronze Age arrowhead made of meteorite iron

Alan Cannon - August 9, 2023 0

The arrowhead made of meteorite iron from the Bronze Age settlement of Mörigen. © Bernisches Historisches Museum Collection/ Thomas Schüpbach ...

Earth & Climate

Did iron give life a boost?

Ashton Edwards - May 27, 2023 0

Fragment of the Campo del Cielo iron meteorite. Particles from such celestial bodies, as well as from volcanic ash, may have served as...

Biology

Seal mothers sacrifice iron to their young

Elijah Burt - August 4, 2022 0

Weddel seal mothers invest in their offspring in a special way through their milk. Michelle Shero/ © Woods Hole Oceanographic iInstitution ...

History & Archaeology

Early Iron Age swords

Alan Cannon - June 10, 2022 0

This sword, made of iron, which was modern at the time, was placed in the grave of a dead person in what is now...

History & Archaeology

THEN Podcast Episode 44 – Generals vs. Iron Lady – The Falklands War

Alan Cannon - March 31, 2022 0

In the spring of 1982, Argentina's military junta had its back against the wall. High inflation and mass unemployment were troubling the country,...

Health & Medicine

Iron and iron deficiency: symptoms, diet tips and preparations

Willy Lewis, M.D. - January 17, 2022 0

Photo: Colourbox.de The body only needs iron in small amounts, but the essential trace element influences many functions, so that an iron deficiency becomes noticeable...

History & Archaeology

2,700-year-old poo reveals that beer and blue cheese were consumed as far back as the Iron Age

Charlie Elliott - October 23, 2021 0

Food fermentation was apparently already the order of the day. Human excrement normally doesn't last long - why would you want to? – and...

History & Archaeology

2700-year-old poo reveals that beer and blue cheese were already consumed in the Iron Age

Charlie Elliott - October 15, 2021 0

Food fermentation was apparently already the order of the day. Human excrement normally doesn't last long - why would you want to? – and...

Iron

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