Archaeology Tipoffs from TNS Newsletter for Thursday April 17, 2025 ( 4 items ) |
Durham University: New Study Links Wealth Inequality and Human Sustainability Across Millennia
OLD ELVET, England, April 16 -- Durham University issued the following news:
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New study links wealth inequality and human sustainability across millennia
Wealth inequality has been linked to human sustainability for over 10,000 years. That's according to a new study led by Professor Dan Lawrence from our Archaeology department.
Inequality and human survival
The study took the United Nations' definition of sustainability - "meeting the needs of the present without compromising the abili
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Free University of Brussels-VUB: Active Hydrothermal System Within the Chicxulub Crater Helped Life Recovery After the Impact of the Dino-Killing Asteroid
BRUSSELS, Belgium, April 16 -- Free University of Brussels-VUB issued the following news release:
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Active Hydrothermal System within the Chicxulub crater helped life recovery after the impact of the Dino-Killing Asteroid
VUB-researchers help uncover the reasons why it happend so fast
About 66 million years ago, an asteroid slammed into the planet, wiping out all non-avian dinosaurs and about 70 percent of all marine species. The huge crater formed in the Gulf of Mexico functioned as a c
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Lujan, Leger Fernandez Lead New Mexico Delegation in Reintroduction of Legislation to Permanently Protect Chaco Canyon
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Lujan, Leger Fernandez Lead New Mexico Delegation in Reintroduction of Legislation to Permanently Protect Chaco Canyon
New Mexico Delegation Moves to Protect Sacred Site for Years and Generations to Come
Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), and U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-N.M.), Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.), and Gabe Vasq
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Two Brown faculty members win Guggenheim fellowships
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, April 16 -- Brown University posted the following news:
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Two Brown faculty members win Guggenheim fellowships
PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- Brown University professors Yannis Hamilakis and Tracy Steffes have been awarded fellowships from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, the organization announced on April 15.
Hamilakis, a professor of archaeology and modern Greek studies, and Steffes, a professor of education and history, are among the 1
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