Who Really Were The People Columbus Met?

Who Really Were The People Columbus Met?

Researchers in an ongoing U.S.-Cuban archaeological expedition, co-led by The University of Alabama, are attempting to learn more about the native people Christopher Columbus encountered on his first…
Blue Tortillas Are Better For You Than White

Blue Tortillas Are Better For You Than White

The blue coloring in tortillas is more than just appearance. The color is due to the presence of anthocyanins in the corn and these are the same health promoting compounds found in purple berries…
Pre-Dinosaur Fossils Reveal Early Evolution

Pre-Dinosaur Fossils Reveal Early Evolution

The abundant diversity of characteristics within species likely helped fuel the proliferation and evolution of an odd-looking creature that emerged from an unprecedented explosion of life on Earth…
Killer Electrons In Space - Now With Less Mystery!

Killer Electrons In Space - Now With Less Mystery!

‘Killer’ electrons are highly energetic, negatively charged particles found in near-Earth space. They can critically, and even permanently, damage satellites in orbit, including telecommunication…