Using remote laser scanners mounted on helicopters, archaeologists have been able to see under the Amazon’s forest canopy, revealing the layout and links of ancient villages lined up like clock faces. These so-called hilly villages were first seen, new survey technology revealed how they were arranged on the scale, and …
Read More »Lost ‘cosmic’ Amazon villages found in Brazilian rainforest
Helicopter leader scans reveal the ancient Amazonian “cosmos” of circular colonies, connected by direct routes. Acre is an Amazon rainfed state in northwestern Brazil known for its Brazil almond trees and rubber production. To the west, on the Peruvian border, the Serra du Diviser National Park overlooks mountains and some …
Read More »Oil industry fears over recruitment of its next generation of workers
Two years out of college, Leah Sanders made as much as $ 19,000 a month using oil wells in Kuwait. After being fired in May by oilfield giant Schlumberger Ltd., she returned with her parents to Tennessee, earning $ 15 an hour to help with her father’s construction business. She …
Read More »Scientists say heart abnormalities found in COVID-19 patients indicate scans are vital
According to a major new study, more than half of coronavirus patients who received a heart scanner in hospitals demonstrated “abnormalities” in their heart function. It adds to the growing evidence that COVID-19 causes unusually excessive blood clotting, which can damage organs throughout the body. New research based on data …
Read More »Bellows shows how to be a leader
[ad_1] If there was ever a time for leadership, that time is now. We need leaders in the Maine Senate who listen well, understand the issues, and work collaboratively to take action. Proven by her record, Shenna Bellows is a leader. As a concerned teacher, I invited Shenna to visit …
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