Paleopharmaceuticals from Baltic amber might fight drug-resistant infections Date: April 5, 2021 Source: American Chemical Society Summary: For centuries, people in Baltic nations have used ...

Amber researc has produced the first definite identification of grass in fossilized tree resin from the Baltic region, home to the world's most well-known amber deposits. Amber research by the ...

Almost 40 million years ago a flower bloomed in a Baltic conifer forest ... Scientists have taken a fresh look at the unique amber fossil, which was first documented in 1872 as belonging to ...

Even though these insects have a long geological record, dating back all the way to the Cretaceous, no adult individuals have been recorded from Baltic amber. This is surprising, given that the ...

Her curiosity pulled the thread of a more than 150-year-long case of mistaken identity, resulting in a clearer picture of what the Baltic amber forest of Northern Europe looked like more than 33 ...

George Poinar Jr. with the Oregon State College of Science published a paper in the Historical Biology that described a pinecone – about 40 million years old – encased in a Baltic amber ...

WASHINGTON, April 5, 2021 -- For centuries, people in Baltic nations have used ancient amber for medicinal purposes. Even today, infants are given amber necklaces that they chew to relieve ...