
The Scientific Sorcery of Radiocarbon Dating
An archaeologist explains why figuring out an object's age is harder than you think.
An archaeologist explains why figuring out an object's age is harder than you think.
We can continue our obsessive, harried pursuit of new technology, or we can relax and enjoy life more—but we can’t do both.
Since the early 20th century, calendar reformers have fought to smooth global commerce and unite humanity. But can adopting a new calendar bring people together in peace?