Pot Dealers Traced Back 5,000 Years

MH Staff
Asia, Europe, World
2062
Steppe herders believed to have been among the founders of the European civilization may have also been the first pot dealers, says a new study into the history of cannabis. Called the Yamnaya, these nomads entered Europe about 5,000 years ago from the easter...

Svalbard,Norway: Global Seed Vault

MH Staff
Europe, World
2575
  Sparkling amid the gray gloom of autumn in the Arctic, the jewel-like entrance juts out of the snow and ice. Built of angular concrete, it looks like a stylish supervillain's lair. But this isn't a Bond bad-guy's hideout. Instead it is hom...

The Danger Of Devil’s Breath

MH Staff
Europe, World
2062
Walking through the cosmopolitan streets of Paris’s 20th arrondissement, not far from rock star Jim Morrison’s tomb, a respectable, elderly lady is approached by a Chinese woman asking for directions. As the pair bend over a map, the Chinese woman blows a t...