Food safety
Is it safe to use foil or parchment paper for cooking?
Many reports say that using aluminum foil in food processing can cause cancer.
Parchment
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Medieval book art: Great creativity!
In the Middle Ages, books were not made of paper like now but made of animal skin. The steps to create a parchment are not simple.
Archeology
Greatly make medieval Bible books
A simple PVC eraser has mysteriously decoded the silk-like parchment used to make the first medieval pocket Bible books.
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Compare 16th century maps and satellite maps today
Remember that we are in the GPS era, and the first maps were crafted with brushes and parchment, so their quality was very limited and was limited.
New technology
'Reading' with ultra-powerful X-rays
Content contained in ancient books can be read with a powerful light source that is more than 10 billion times brighter than the Sun thanks to a new technique developed…