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Biomolecular histology as a novel proxy for ancient DNA and protein sequence preservation

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Ecology and Evolution"

DOI: 10.1002/ece3.9518

Abstract: Abstract Researchers' ability to accurately screen fossil and subfossil specimens for preservation of DNA and protein sequences remains limited. Thermal exposure and geologic age are usable proxies for sequence preservation on a broad scale but… read more here.

Keywords: ancient; preservation; sequence preservation; histology ... See more keywords
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History of medicine is not a game

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology"

DOI: 10.1007/s00405-020-06195-1

Abstract: We have read with great interest the comments made by our esteemed colleague in his letter to the editor. The problem that arises seems mainly to be methodological. It seems indeed extremely difficult to make… read more here.

Keywords: medicine; history medicine; diagnosis; ancient ... See more keywords

On bounds of entropy and total curvature for ancient curve shortening flows

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Annals of Global Analysis and Geometry"

DOI: 10.1007/s10455-025-10019-y

Abstract: Bounds of total curvature and entropy are two common conditions placed on mean curvature flows. We show that these two hypotheses are equivalent for the class of ancient complete embedded smooth planar curve shortening flows,… read more here.

Keywords: total curvature; ancient; shortening flows; curve shortening ... See more keywords

Can large unmanaged trees replace ancient pollarded trees as habitats for lichenized fungi, non-lichenized fungi and bryophytes?

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Biodiversity and Conservation"

DOI: 10.1007/s10531-017-1482-x

Abstract: Management of ancient trees constitutes a major dilemma in the conservation of associated biodiversity. While traditional methods are often advocated, such practices may incur considerable costs and their effects have rarely been scientifically evaluated. We… read more here.

Keywords: pollarded trees; unmanaged trees; fungi non; lichenized fungi ... See more keywords

Collective Remembering in Archaeology: a Relational Approach to Ancient Maya Memory

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory"

DOI: 10.1007/s10816-017-9320-8

Abstract: Drawing on a case study from the Maya site of Actuncan, Belize, this article presents collective remembering as a way to conceptualize the relational construction of memory by ancient societies. Emphasizing the process of remembering… read more here.

Keywords: collective remembering; archaeology; terminal classic; site ... See more keywords
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Integrated geophysical survey on the ancient Deák Ferenc Sluice of Hungary

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Acta Geophysica"

DOI: 10.1007/s11600-018-0204-4

Abstract: The west channel of the ancient Deák Ferenc which was constructed in 1875 in Hungary was used for controlling the water amount and the east channel was used for the shipping. In the study, four… read more here.

Keywords: hungary; ancient ferenc; geophysical survey; ancient ... See more keywords

Shape Memory Alloys for Reversible Restoration of Ancient Monuments

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Shape Memory and Superelasticity"

DOI: 10.1007/s40830-025-00520-5

Abstract: The preservation of ancient structures through anastylosis requires methods that are both effective and reversible, while also preserving architectural integrity. Recent research into shape memory alloys (SMAs) offers a promising solution for reversible restoration, thanks… read more here.

Keywords: reversible restoration; ancient; memory; memory alloys ... See more keywords

Ancient Genomes Reveal Yamnaya-Related Ancestry and a Potential Source of Indo-European Speakers in Iron Age Tianshan

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Current Biology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2019.06.044

Abstract: Recent studies of early Bronze Age human genomes revealed a massive population expansion by individuals-related to the Yamnaya culture, from the Pontic Caspian steppe into Western and Eastern Eurasia, likely accompanied by the spread of… read more here.

Keywords: iron age; age; ancient; ancestry ... See more keywords
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Towards a definition of Ancient Rare Diseases (ARD): Presenting a complex case of probable Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease from the North Caucasian Bronze Age (2200-1650 cal BCE).

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "International journal of paleopathology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpp.2020.11.004

Abstract: OBJECTIVE This study discusses the challenges and possibilities of establishing a definition for Ancient Rare Diseases (ARD) in a probable case of Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease (LCPD) from the Bronze Age cemetery Kudachurt 14, situated in the… read more here.

Keywords: diseases ard; rare diseases; definition ancient; case ... See more keywords
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Genomic sex identification of ancient pinnipeds using the dog genome

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Journal of Archaeological Science"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2020.105321

Abstract: Abstract Determining the proportion of males and females in zooarchaeological assemblages can be used to reconstruct the diversity and severity of past anthropogenic impacts on animal populations, and can also provide valuable biological insights into… read more here.

Keywords: ancient; dna reads; sex; sex identification ... See more keywords

Ancient glassware travelled the Silk Road: Nondestructive X-ray fluorescence analysis of tiny glass fragments believed to be sampled from glassware excavated from Niizawa Senzuka Tumulus No. 126, Japan

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2017.11.005

Abstract: Abstract X-ray fluorescence analytical techniques were applied to two pieces of glass fragments because they are believed to be sampled from two pieces of important glassware, a facet-cut bowl and a deeply-blue colored dish, excavated… read more here.

Keywords: glass fragments; glass; glassware; ray fluorescence ... See more keywords