Arts & Culture
“That’s for remembrance” – a recipe for garlic and rosemary lamb
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Siobhan Ball explores the folklore and science behind rosemary’s ties to memory, and also offers a recipe for garlic and rosemary lamb.
Culture
Castle Rock reveals an ancient Native American calendar
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Researchers and Trible members work in tandem to piece together the story of a newly found ancient Native American Calendar.
Africa
Excavations uncover new images of Isis-Aphrodite and Harpocrates
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Two recent excavations in Egypt have uncovered new terracotta figures of several Egyptian deities, including Isis, Isis-Aphrodite, and Harpocrates, the god of silence.
News
Lunar lander launched against Navajo objections- now something’s gone wrong
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The Navajo nation expressed concerns that human remains would desecrate the Moon. The concerns were ignored. Astrobotic’s Peregrine Lander containing human remains was launched anyway and something has gone wrong. It won’t make it to the Moon.
News
Odysseus, the Sirens, and New Year’s resolutions
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Odysseus’s encounter with the sirens raises questions about willpower and self-control. Psychologists say they might not be necessary to accomplish resolutions.