[ad_1] University of Reading The seat of power of one of the most influential women in medieval English history, Queen Cynethryth, has been discovered in a small Berkshire town. A lost monastery in Cookham where Cynethryth ruled as abbess was located by a team from the University of Reading and local volunteers, and consists of…

[ad_1] Deborah TayloeAugust 24, 2021 6:00 PMLast modified August 20, 2021 10:55 Do you remember when you were a kid wishing you had shooting stars, or what about all the times you blew out the candles on your birthday cake? Children instinctively believe that they can have the desires of their hearts. Even as an…

[ad_1] Hybrit A quartet of manufacturing companies have succeeded in creating the world’s first fossil-fuel-free steel in Sweden, much of which will go directly to Volvo’s foundries to create the first “green steel” cars. It’s a massive first step in decarbonizing a carbon-heavy industry, as steelmaking worldwide accounts for 8% of all CO2 emissions resulting…

[ad_1] Supportive social interactions in adulthood are important to your ability to avoid cognitive decline, a new study finds. The researchers found that simply having someone available most or all of the time that you can count on to listen to you when you need to speak is associated with increased cognitive resilience, a measure…

[ad_1] Sponsored post After more than a year of empty classrooms, dusty bookshelves, and quiet playgrounds, many students in the US are finally heading back to school. For teachers, that means working to gather vital school supplies to cover classroom work and fun. Unfortunately, teachers are often forced to juggle tight budgets to cover all…

[ad_1] Randal S. Olson/ Google Maps Smart algorithms are used to do calculations for data-driven science in a dizzying number of ways, but one man has used them to build a once-in-a-lifetime American experience. Dr. Randy Olson has created an algorithm that planned the ultimate and optimal road trip of the US National Parks, presenting…

[ad_1] These tasty snowflake bread recipes will become your latest obsession once you try them (trust us). Yes, they do need a bit of effort, but you’ll appreciate it once you get a taste of their fluffy goodness. First, we’ll make olive oil and chive bread, and next is garlic-herb-cheese butter bread. Ready to bake?…