Today new exciting evidence about the Saqqaq culture in Greenland have been revelaed and is the first remains discovered of a human from that culture group. The research professor Bjarne Grønnow at SILA -the Etnographic department at the National museum in Copenhagen have together with a group of scientists discovered a piece of hair 4000 years old.
The hair was found at the settlement at Qeqertasussuk in Greenland and reveals the relationship between people in Siberia and the Saqqaq culture.
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4000 year old hair discovered in Greenland! Show relationship between the first Greenlanders and people in Siberia!
Posted: February 11, 2010 in Archaeology, Excavation, General, Greenland, Medicin, UpdatesTags: Archaeology, Bjarne Gronnow, bloodtype A+, Chukchi, Copenhagen, DNA, Fun, Greenland, History, Koryak, National museum, News, Nuuk, quarries, Russia, Saqqaq, Siberia, SILA, soapstone, Updates
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Microsoft Xbox 360 used to fight heart diseases!
Posted: September 15, 2009 in Computer games, History, Medicin, Tech, Video gamesTags: Computer games, Great Britain, History, Medicine, Microsoft, News, United Kingdom, Xbox 360
At the University of Warwick scientists have started using the Xbox 360 in a new way. When you think of Xbox 360 you often think about games like Halo, Gears of War and maybe xbox live. But the scientists have started using xbox 360 to fight heart diseases. Dr Simon Scarle a former software engineer [...]
