A Brief History of the Toilet (via Scientific American)
Any student of history is well aware of the significance that innovation in sanitation has helped society to move forward. Human waste is one of the greatest purveyor’s of disease amongst human...
View ArticleThe Search for Rome’s “Lost Aqueduct”
This edition of Archaeology Magazine highlights the quest of modern archaeologists and explorers in locating the original source of the famed Aqua Traina - built by the Emperor Trajan in the 1st...
View ArticleEngineers & Archaeologists Pair up to Examine Roman Coins
Computer Rendered hoard, ©Science Daily At the University of Southamptom, archaeologists and engineers have teamed up to study Roman coin hoards in England. The x-ray equipment they are using can...
View ArticleMythBuster Adam Savage: The Power of Failure
Adam Savage care of Wikimedia MythBuster’s is a show that tests common urban legends in broad, sometimes explosive, experiments. It’s a popular show on the Discovery Channel and can readily be found...
View ArticleSXSWedu – Can the Liberal Arts Survive in an Age of Innovation?
The next session I am attending is a topic near and dear to my heart as a liberal arts major, “Can the Liberal Arts Survive in an Age of Innovation?” The speakers are David Maxwell, President of Drake...
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