Dedicated at the University of Chicago on October 10, 2016. In 1946, Willard Libby proposed an innovative method for dating organic materials by measuring their content of carbon-14, a newly ...
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Radiocarbon dating is set to become more accurate than ever after an international team of scientists improved the technique for assessing the age of historical objects. Radiocarbon dating is set to ...
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: A scholar from the Netherlands used AI to determine that the Dead Sea Scrolls may be older than previously believed. The new AI model pairs ...
Thousands of years before stone houses or mud bricks, Ice Age humans in Ukraine were building shelters out of mammoth bones. A new study reveals that some of these structures, made from the remains of ...
Oral communication from the Abbé Breuil. These examples and many others are discussed more fully in Flint, R. F., and Deevey, jun., E. S., Amer. J. Sci., 249, 257 ...