Animal Teeth, Wood And Porcelain: How The First Dentures Were Made


Animal Teeth, Wood And Porcelain: How The First Dentures Were Made
After thousands of years of attempts, dental science has recently managed to replace human teeth with lasting, authentic-looking implants (if still expensively), but for hundreds of years before that, sophisticated dentures were king.

January 6, 2019 at 05:00PM
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Every Phone Should Have A Dumb Mode, And Other Facts


Every Phone Should Have A Dumb Mode, And Other Facts
Welcome to What We Learned This Week, a digest of the most curiously important facts from the past few days. This week: Maybe you don’t need a smartphone, the nuclear bomb is the most important piece of technology ever created and there’s one guy who’s drawn all of those ski slope maps.​

January 4, 2019 at 06:49AM
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