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Enlarge (credit: Alyson Thibodeau et al.) New chemical analysis of Aztec turquoise artifacts suggests the stone didn’t come from the Southwestern US as archaeologists have long thought, which raises questions about the scale of long-distance trade between the Aztecs and their northern neighbors. For thousands of years, societies from Central America to the Southwestern US […]
Getty Twitter is reviewing all of its verified accounts and plans to remove verification from accounts that don’t adhere to its new rules. Verified badges won’t be given to any accounts until Twitter completely revamps its verification program. The company was met with backlash recently for verifying the organizer of August’s white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, […]
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Enlarge (credit: Continental) When it comes to making a car slow down, for the last few decades pretty much every car on the road has used the same idea: a brake disc mounted to the axle with calipers that press high-friction pads onto the disc’s surface, slowing its rotation. It’s a tried-and-tested formula, one that […]
DEMOCRATS thought they knew the boundaries of acceptable economic discourse. Then came Donald Trump, who trashed them, yet won the presidency. He upended Republican positions on trade, and exposed the vulnerability of the Democratic Party on its home economic turf: the well-being of American workers. He also seems to have liberated the left to think […]
