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Classic Mexican art stood the test of time with the help of this secret ingredient
This 18th-century batea is one of the subjects of a new study led by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Metropolitan Museum of ArtA mysterious plant-based oil could help art conservators restore the shine to centuries-old masterpieces. The post Classic Mexi
By WG
Mar 30, 2022
Is trash a form of renewable energy?
Trash can be fuel too. Katie Gorbacheva for Popular ScienceCan the power grid run on garbage, safely and effectively? The post Is trash a form of renewable energy? appeared first on Popular Science.
By WG
Mar 30, 2022
Meet the ancient owl that embraced daylight
Miosurnia diurna, an extinct owl found in a Chinese fossil formation, probably looked similar to some of the diurnal owls today. Zheng QiuyangMillions of years ago, one owl species moved off the night shift, shaping a lifestyle for some modern birds of p
By WG
Mar 30, 2022
An East Antarctic ice shelf has collapsed
C-38, or almost all that was left of the Conger Ice Shelf, has collapsed as of mid-March. National Ice CenterYet another troubling sign of climate change in the poles. The post An East Antarctic ice shelf has collapsed appeared first on Popular Science
By WG
Mar 30, 2022