BEIJING, China, March 13 (TNSjou) -- The Chinese Academy of Sciences issued the following news: * * * Researchers Develop Novel Mass Spectrometry Method for Precise Isotopic Abundance Measurement Editor: Li Yali Researchers from the Institute of Modern Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with Beijing Normal University, Shenzhen Technology University, and Tianjin University, have developed a novel two-dimensional coincidence time-of-flight mass spectrometry method for more PR

WASHINGTON, March 11 [Category: Science] -- The Carnegie Institution for Science posted the following news: * * * Ceramics for the Archaeologist by Anna O. Shepard * In the winter of 1933, future Carnegie Science archaeologist Anna Shephard travelled from Santa Fe's Laboratory of Anthropology to Carnegie's Geophysical Laboratory in Washington, D.C., where she spent three months learning to see rocks like a geologist. Using advanced petrographic analysis, a microscopy technique geologists u more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, March 11 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FSU archaeologist, alumni honored with national awards at AIA Annual Meeting * Florida State University's Department of Classics recently celebrated a banner night at the Archaeological Institute of America's (AIA) Annual Meeting in San Francisco. Nancy de Grummond, the M. Lynette Thompson Professor of Classics and Distinguished Research Professor and director of Excavations and Research at the Ceta more PR

DENVER, Colorado, March 11 -- The History Colorado issued the following news release: * * * Monumental, Rare Women's Rights Document Now on Display in Colorado One of the most significant artifacts in U.S. women's rights history is in Colorado for the first time at the Center for Colorado Women's History The groundbreaking Declaration of Sentiments dared to dream of equal rights for women. Modeled after the Declaration of Independence, this document laid out radical demands penned by promine more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- The Smithsonian Institution National Museum of African American History and Culture issued the following news release: * * * National Museum of African American History and Culture Marks the Return of a Sao Jose Ship Timber to South Africa After a Decade of Stewardship Object Returns Following the Conclusion of a Long-Planned Loan for Conservation * Following the conclusion of a 10-year loan to the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture more PR

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England, March 10 -- Newcastle University issued the following news: * * * Newcastle student's discovery features in major archaeology exhibition A rare piece of 9th century gold, discovered by a Newcastle University archaeology student, will feature in a major new exhibition of northern archaeology treasures at Great North Museum: Hancock. The object was found by Yara Souza during an excavation in 2025 in Redesdale, Northumberland. Yara, from Orlando, in Florida, Unite more PR

MAYAGUEZ, Puerto Rico, March 7 -- The University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez campus issued the following news: * * * MUSA receives grant to start the planning phase of its archaeological collection By Mariam Ludim Rosa Velez, mariam.ludim@upr.edu The University of Mayaguez (RUM) of the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) received a grant of $603 thousand from the Mellon Foundation to begin the planning phase of the project dedicated to the documentation, conservation and development of the archaeolo more PR

LARAMIE, Wyoming, March 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Study Reveals Ancient Needles and Awls Served Many Purposes A study led by McKenna Litynski, a recent Ph.D. graduate in anthropology and adjunct assistant professor at the University of Wyoming, confirms that ancient needles and awls enabled humans to survive in cold climates and shows these tools served a variety of purposes beyond clothing production, from medicine to ceremony. Some 100,000 more PR