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Accident causes building flood
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00:39:23 -0700
The Anthropology Annex basement flooded with gray water Sept. 1, leaving several archaeology labs ruined, graduate student and faculty labs unusable, and a basement ceramics class without a classroom.
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Museums-East Bay Through September 19
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:14:53 -0700
AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM AND LIBRARY AT OAKLAND The Oakland Public Library's museum is designed to discover, preserve, interpret and share the cultural and historical experiences of African Americans in California and the West. In addition, a three-panel mural is on permanent display.
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Ancient Nubians drank antibiotic-laced beer
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:59:52 -0700
People have been using antibiotics for nearly 2,000 years, suggests a new study, which found large doses of tetracycline embedded in the bones of ancient African mummies. Antibiotic - nubian - Beer - Ancient Egypt - Health
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Science & Environment
Wed, 11 Aug 2010 13:08:55 -0700
Researchers have found evidence that hominins - early human ancestors - used stone tools to cleave meat from animal bones more than 3.2 million years ago.
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Lucy's Tools: Animal Bone Marks Show Evidence of Stone Usage
Thu, 12 Aug 2010 07:43:06 -0700
Two Arizona State University researchers are members of an international team who conclude that human ancestors began using stone tools and eating meat some 800,000 years earlier than previous estimates.
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