12,000-year-old, doughnut-shaped pebbles may be early evidence of the wheel
The wheel was likely invented around 6,000 years ago, but a new analysis of curious rocks from Israel suggests that wheel-like technologies existed even earlier.
These 12,000 Natufian artifacts may be very early evidence of wheel-like technology
The archaeological site of Nahal Ein Gev, located in Israel’s Jordan Rift Valley, has long been recognized as an ancient center of technological innovation. Now, researchers have unearthed yet another fascinating technology,
Pebbles Push Back the Invention of the Wheel to About 12,000 Years Ago
Israeli archeologists use models based on their find to spin flax into yarn, indicating these pebbles were used as a version of a spinning wheel.
12,000-year-old stones could reveal roots of wheel technology, study suggests
Archaeologists may have uncovered one of the earliest examples of rotational tools ... represent an early form of rotational technology that could have influenced the development of later inventions, including the potter’s wheel and the cart wheel.
12,000-year old stones may be very early evidence of wheel-like technology
A collection of perforated pebbles from an archaeological site in Israel may be spindle whorls, representing a key milestone in the development of rotational tools including wheels, according to a study published November 13,
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Effective Technology Communication
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The Human Touch: 4 Ways To Successfully Integrate Technology
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How love-driven technology can accelerate the development of undeveloped countries
The key theme is that when technology is used with a sense of responsibility, equity, and compassion, it has the potential to ...
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Real examples of the IoT edge: A guide of NXP’s Innovation Lab
Readers who are curious about the real implementations of embedded systems in IoT and edge computing might find this of interest.
How AI technology can save historical photos
AI is undoubtedly becoming a bigger part of all of our lives, with new tools and ways to use AI emerging every day. Whether ...
The 21st Century Requires a New Kind of Freedom: Freedom From Trust
A new generation of technology can restore trust to our day-to-day lives and our civic spaces, physical and virtual.
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Overcoming Potential Risks of Student Tech Use
From social isolation to a mistaken belief that they can multitask, here are some of the risks that arise when students use digital tools—and what teachers can do to help.
Is AI dominance inevitable? A technology ethicist says no, actually
(THE CONVERSATION) Anyone following the rhetoric around artificial intelligence in recent years has heard one version or another of the claim that AI is inevitable. Common themes are that AI is ...
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Fifa and Hawk-Eye establish soccer technology joint venture
Fifa and Hawk-Eye have established the ‘Football Technology Centre’, a new joint venture that will develop new and emerging ...
In your face: Our acceptance of facial recognition technology depends on who is doing it – and where
The Privacy Commissioner is currently evaluating the results of retailer Foodstuffs North Island’s trial of live facial ...