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Earliest use of psychoactive and medicinal plant ‘harmal’ identified in Iron Age Arabia

A new study uses metabolic profiling to uncover ancient knowledge systems behind therapeutic and psychoactive plant use in ancient Arabia.…

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Removing selenium from water takes iron strength

Selenium is a critical element, particularly for the thyroid and immune system, but too little or too much can be…

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Geobiology: Iron, sulfur, heat — and first life

The very first cells obtained their energy from geochemical reactions. LMU researchers have now managed to recreate this ancient metabolic…

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Iron Age chariot wheel found under golf course in Scotland

Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Ahead of construction on a new golf course in the Scottish Highlands, archeologists uncovered…

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Erase Rust From Cast Iron With This $10 Solution

Whether you’re using heirloom cast iron cookware from your grandma’s collection (some cast iron skillets can last for over a…

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Food & Drink

Yeti 14-Inch Cast Iron Skillet Launch

From camping trips to boat days, Yeti gear is a staple for outdoor occasions of all kinds. Now that spring…

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A step toward cleaner iron extraction using electricity

Iron and its alloys, such as steel and cast iron, dominate the modern world, and there's growing demand for iron-derived…

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The Lodge 10.25-Inch Cast Iron Skillet Is $14 on Sale

I was raised in a home of bargain hunters, where a cheap nonstick skillet was the gold standard. That’s why,…

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Amateur metal detector uncovers massive Iron Age treasure hoard

A metal detector hobbyist’s find has yielded one of the UK’s largest and most expansive troves of Iron Age artifacts.…

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8 Amazon Deals on the Best Cast Iron Cookware Brands

Cast iron cookware is a staple in many kitchens, and it’s easy to see why — it’s built to last,…

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