This week, learn about a food item that once nearly vanished from Western diets, marvel at the Webb telescope’s latest find, explore a Neanderthal DNA mystery, and more.
Too often seaweed is portrayed as a slimy, smelly nuisance that disrupts beach trips and ocean swims. In fact, seaweed, officially a type of marine algae, is an untapped resource that could transform the planet and our health.
Being able to read just one word was a “quantum leap forward,” said papyrologist Michael McOsker of the University College London, who wasn’t involved with the feat. Farritor was awarded $40,000, and another researcher who made the same discovery independently earned $10,000. Researchers are hopeful that it won’t be long until entire scrolls can be deciphered using the technique.
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