Materials scientists say they’ve taken nearly 300-year-old toxic waste—a stockpile of spherical lead bullets from the 16th ...

On March 23, the Maryland House passed HB 1067 by a 91 to 42 vote, thereby taking an important step toward protecting people and non-target wildlife from plumbism — lead poisoning from bullet ...

A rare 2,100-year-old sling bullet inscribed in Greek with the sarcastic advice to "learn" was discovered by archaeologists at ancient Hippos in Israel.

Discover an ancient Greek lead 'bullet' with a blunt message for its target, found in Israel. Learn the history behind this intriguing artifact! NATO scrambles jets after Kremlin warns Britain New ...

The bullet belongs to a well-documented tradition of human psychological warfare. Researchers at the ancient city of Hippos ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a 2,100-year-old sling bullet in Israel inscribed with a pointed message aimed at enemy forces. The scientists found the bullet in a necropolis area along an ancient road ...

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Archaeologists have uncovered a 2,000–year–old sling bullet with a taunting message for its target – 'Learn your lesson'. The small, almond–shaped weapon, which would have been shot out of a handheld ...

Lead poisoning from hunting and fishing materials is a top cause of nontraumatic death for bald eagles in Michigan. A lead fragment the size of a grain of rice can be lethal to a mature bald eagle.