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Nicholas Lan

Ancient language discovered on clay tablets found amid ruins of 2800 year old Middle Ea... - 1 views

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    archaeology for a bit of a change of pace. "The discovery is important because it may help reveal the ethnic and cultural origins of some of history's first 'barbarians' - mountain tribes which had, in previous millennia, preyed on the world's first great civilizations, the cultures of early Mesopotamia in what is now Iraq."
Ma Ru

I know at least *some* of you will like it... - 13 views

shared by Ma Ru on 29 Mar 10 - Cached
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    Shit!! I only got 79, should have lied better...
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    My score was obtained with *sincere* answers, don't cheat!
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    ouah, 80...! didn't think i was so nerd...!
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    Dario, Francesco, we're waiting for your scores... are you afraid of the truth??
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    hmm "Low Ranking Nerd. Definitely a nerd but low on the totem pole of nerds." , as of a score of 66
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    I am disappointed!!!!! Shame on me.......
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    Sigh
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    wow!
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    My girlfriend... She must be an archaeological nerd...
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    Great Scott, Leo! Honest answers?? I was kinda expecting Francesco's score, but this...
jcunha

Chicken study reveals evolution can happen much faster than thought - 2 views

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    "A new study of chickens overturns the popular assumption that evolution is only visible over long time scales. By studying individual chickens that were part of a long-term pedigree, the scientists led by Professor Greger Larson at Oxford University's Research Laboratory for Archaeology, found two mutations that had occurred in the mitochondrial genomes of the birds in only 50 years."
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