THAT AUTUMN, A RESEARCH VESSEL called the Glomar Challenger sailed over the Mid-Atlantic Ridge to drill holes and sample sediment. Fossils within the sediment samples they retrieved gave scientists a ...
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Ancient flower art hides sophisticated math, researchers find
On a set of broken clay bowls from northern Mesopotamia, delicate flower patterns have turned out to be something far more radical than decoration. New analysis of this ancient art suggests that early ...
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Old botanical art shows early humans may have used hidden math
Long before anyone wrote down a number, early villagers were painting flowers with a precision that looks suspiciously like ...
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