[SunkenCiv]

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Getting to the Nitty Gritty

This photo shows researchers dunking an ancient tooth in a hydrocholoric acid wash. The method is helping scientists understand the diets of ancient populations based on tiny "microfossil" particles in their teeth.

Pictures: Sabine Eggers

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[SunkenCiv]

Eternal embrace? Couple still hugging 5,000 years on
Yahhh News | February 6, 2007
Posted on 02/06/2007 4:37:45 PM EST by NYer
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1780274/posts

Part of archaeological site destroyed in Albuquerque
KFDA Ch 10 Amarillo TX | not listed | not listed
Posted on 01/29/2007 7:50:15 PM EST by ApplegateRanch
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1775810/posts

DNA Analysis Reveals Rapid Population Shift Among Pleistocene Cave Bears
Eureka Alert | 2-19-2007 | Erin Doonan
Posted on 02/20/2007 3:08:06 PM EST by blam
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1788105/posts

[SunkenCiv]

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[RockinRight]

Eeeeewwww...

[Monkey Face]

Ick...no wonder I never wanted to be a dentist.

[madison10]

That's disgusting... What dental hygienists do on their off time.

[Lil'freeper]

A Nutrition Ping List For Those Interested in the Research of Dr. Weston A. Price

(crusty) Green Slime* ping.

*Obscure reference from Dr. Price's Nutrition and Physical Degeneration. :)

[SunkenCiv]

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The Paleo Diet: Lose Weight and Get Healthy by Eating the Food You Were Designed to Eat by Loren Cordain	The Evolution Diet: What and How We Were Designed to Eat by Joseph Stephen Breese Morse	Health Secrets of the Stone Age, Second Edition by Philip J. Goscienski	The Origin Diet: How Eating Like Our Stone Age Ancestors Will Maximize Your Health by Elizabeth Somer	Metabolic Man: Ten Thousand Years from Eden (The Long Search for a Personal Nutrition From our Forest Origins to the Supermarkets of Today) by Charles Heizer Wharton	Neanderthin: Eat Like a Caveman to Achieve a Lean, Strong, Healthy Body by Ray Audette

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[KillTime]

So, they used teeth found near a site full of discarded sea shells, did all sorts of fancy acid dunking to get crud off of the teeth and in the end they found out that the teeth owners ate shell fish. That is simply amazing analysis.