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science
Hantavirus hotspots revealed: Six new rodent species identified as carriers
Hantavirus recently made news headlines as the cause of death for Betsy Arakawa, the wife of actor Gene Hackman, but little is commonly known about...
phys.org
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science
New species of giant sea bug named for Darth Vader
A few days ago, in a sea far, far away . . . A team of scientists discovered a new species of giant sea bug off the coast...
earthsky.org
- 30+ days ago
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science
Rare fossil named 'Sue' after palaeontologist's mum
A rare fossil from 444 million years ago, which belonged to a previously-undiscovered species, has been named "Sue" after the mother of the palaeontologist who discovered...
bbc.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
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science
New Genetic Link to Autism Identified on X Chromosome
Researchers identified variants in the DDX53 gene, located on the X chromosome, as contributors to autism spectrum disorder (ASD). These genetic...
neurosciencenews.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
Woodpeckers Throughout the World
Woodpeckers are one of nature’s most fascinating avian species, known for their distinctive pecking behavior and their important role in...
mossandfog.com
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gaming
Popular Baldur’s Gate 3 Species Receiving Huge Change In D&D
The upcoming Dungeons & Dragons Monster Manual is introducing a huge change to one of the most popular species in Baldur’s Gate 3, making it...
dualshockers.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
10 Deadliest Wild Canine Species in the World
The wild canines of the world are as fascinating as they are dangerous. These creatures, with their keen instincts and survival skills, captivate...
doggodigest.com
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science
Yersinia pestis and plague: an updated view on evolution, virulence determinants, immune subversion, vaccination, and diagnostics
Plague is a vector-borne disease caused by Yersinia pestis. Transmitted by fleas from rodent reservoirs, Y. pestis emerged...
nih.gov
- 30+ days ago
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auto
Revealed: Lewis Hamilton’s lap time v Charles Leclerc in latest Ferrari test
Data from Lewis Hamilton's latest Ferrari F1 test has revealed a comparison with Charles Leclerc....
crash.net
- 30+ days ago
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shopping
FedEx, UPS lose parcel market share to big retailers, smaller couriers
Americans are shipping more parcels than ever, but traditional parcel carriers FedEx and UPS are losing market share to private fleets operated by...
freightwaves.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
'Inside-out, headless wonder' fossil discovered
A professor has published details of a rare "inside-out, legless, headless wonder" fossil from 444 million years ago, which belonged to a previously undiscovered species. Prof...
bbc.com
- 30+ days ago
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food & drink
Peter Sichel, Wine Merchant With a Cloak-and-Dagger Past, Dies at 102
He played a crucial role in the early days of the C.I.A., as a station chief in Cold War Berlin and Hong Kong,...
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science
Which Human Species Survived For The Longest? Spoiler: It’s Not Us
If our recent relatives are anything to go by, we're not far from our expiry date....
iflscience.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
Saving valley dragons: How a conservation group helps save endangered lizard species
At first glance, a valley dragon doesn’t seem to have much in common with a grizzly bear or a condor. Though it has a...
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- 30+ days ago
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science
Genes That Determine Tooth Shape Identified, Including One Inherited from the Neanderthals
Researchers report that they have identified genetic variants that determine the shape of human teeth, including a gene inherited from Neanderthals....
genengnews.com
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science
Husband of woman found dead detained in Thailand
Police in Thailand have detained the British husband of Lamduan Armitage, the Thai woman whose body was found in the Yorkshire Dales more than 20 years...
bbc.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
Mystery 'Bigfoot' ape hidden inside remote museum could rewrite history books
Exclusive: Yahoo has spoken with the world's top primate experts as debate over the strange creature's species grows. When the 200kg animal was first...
yahoo.com
- 30+ days ago
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photography
15 Yellow and Black Birds (with original photography) - BirdWatching
In the United States and Canada there are many birds colored primarily yellow and black. This is a common color pattern of several species of...
birdwatchingdaily.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Famed German robber’s skeleton identified after 220-year-long mix-up
'Schinderhannes' is linked to at least 211 crimes. The bones of his partner 'Schwarzer Jonas' remain missing. A mixture of history, archeology, and several other scientific...
popsci.com
- 30+ days ago
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travel
United Airlines hails ‘unique’ post-Covid strategy as profits soar
Airline to serve more international points than all US carriers combined this summer...
travelweekly.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
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nature
9 Unique Animals That You Won’t Believe Exist
The Earth houses more than eight million species, and it’s no surprise that these creatures come in various shapes and sizes. Still, some animals...
petmojo.com
- 30+ days ago
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beauty
Man turns irreversibly gray from an unidentified silver exposure
His skin, hands, nails, and eyes had turned silvery gray from the exposure. When an 84-year-old man in Hong Kong was admitted to a hospital...
arstechnica.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Richard Dolan: A History of USOs (Unidentified Submerged Objects)
On episode 403, we welcome back UFO researcher and historian, Richard Dolan, to talk all about his new book, A History of USOs: Unidentified...
acast.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
Contrasting mycorrhizal functionality in abiotic stress tolerance of woody species
Current understanding of how woody plants respond to abiotic stress and how mycorrhizal interactions mitigate this stress is limited, as research has...
nature.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
Scientists Discover and Photograph New Deep-Sea Species Called ‘Barbie Pigs’
On March 20, 2024, the latest deep-sea expedition under the Seabed Mining and Resiliency Experimental Impact (SMARTEX) project wrapped up. The crew on the James Cook research...
mymodernmet.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
This small tweak to California parks could help prevent fires
Landscape architecture studio Terremoto is battling invasive species, fire threats, and underfunded parks departments with a new approach to ecological restoration. In a small section...
fastcompany.com
- 30+ days ago
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