Archeology
Barley grains revived from 145-year-old shipwreck to make wine
Experts collect rye seeds from a shipwreck under Lake Huron to revive the lost plant and plan to make whiskey.
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Health
Surprised with 2 types of starch containing substances 'like weight loss drugs'
American and Austrian scientists have found something that can help control blood sugar, lose weight, and reduce fat extremely well in two familiar starch sources.
Health
Decoding the meal of the longest-living king of the Korean Joseon Dynasty
The longest-living king in Joseon likes to be a vegetarian, often eats milk porridge, chestnuts and rarely drinks alcohol.
Biology
Growing barley to create meat in the lab
The Icelandic company is growing 130,000 genetically modified barley plants to harvest the protein used in the cell culture of meat.
Archeology
The piece of papyrus reveals how ancient Egyptians tried pregnancy
3,500 years ago, Egyptian women realized they had children by mixing urine in bags of barley and wheat. If seeds germinate, they are pregnant.
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History of straws and available straws
Before the introduction of plastic straws, many different types of straws were used to drink water and wirelessly out.
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Bad news for drinking people: climate change will increase beer prices
Enjoying a cool beer on a hot summer day can become a pleasure
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How to test pregnancy, modulate mystical pharmaceuticals in ancient Egypt
The wheat pregnancy test, the making of drugs, the magic can heal ... the mysteries of the ancient Egyptians that not everyone knows.
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Fun unexpected fact about shoes you may not know yet
You already know the origin of the name
1001 mystery
The mysterious giant yin yang in the UK
A strange and extremely balanced shape suddenly appeared on the vast barley fields in southern England.
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'The jellyfish' mysterious in the field in England
People in Oxfordshire, southeastern England, are fluttering about a strange shape that suddenly appears on a barley field in Kingstone Coombes.
1001 mystery
The phoenix circle appears in the field
The strange shape of a phoenix rising from the flames appeared on a field in Wiltshire in southwestern England.
Archeology
Discover the world's oldest whiskey stove in Scotland
Scottish archaeologists have just made a notable discovery, which is the ruins believed to be the oldest distilled whiskey in the world ever discovered.
Archeology
Discovered a 5,000-year-old brewery in northern China
Researching residues on an ancient ceramic vase, scientists discovered the earliest evidence of beer production in China and a 5,000-year-old brewing recipe.
Archeology
Discovering the ancient tombs of the women
A new study has found that the ancient Nordic people loved drinking barley wine, honey, kumquat, herbs and even imported wines from Greece and Rome.