The Shroud of Turin is one of the most controversial religious objects on Earth. Claimed to be the piece of linen that Jesus was wrapped in after the crucifixion, historians, devotees, scientists, and more, have challenged the Shroud’s…
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Tropical Fruit Molecule Could Revolutionize Liver Cancer Treatment
A new chemistry breakthrough makes it possible to cheaply recreate cancer-fighting molecules found in guava. The discovery could lead to more accessible treatments for deadly liver cancers and beyond. Credit: Stock A new synthesis…
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Scientists uncover ‘missing link’ in life’s origin chemistry
For decades, scientists have chased a mystery about how proteins’ building blocks first hooked up with RNA, the molecule carrying life’s code.
Now, a team of chemists at University College London (UCL) has recreated this elusive step,…
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How Your Body Makes Poop (And Surprising Facts About Digestion) : ScienceAlert
Much of the food you eat is absorbed by your digestive system, which includes your stomach and your intestines.
But some of what you eat makes it all the way through those twists and turns and comes out the other end as poop. How does that…
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Despite pledge, Colombia still has ways to expand Amazon oil exploration
- The Colombian government has “shelved” some oil blocks in the Amazon, but they can be reactivated at any time, critics warn.
- Even though it promised to stop issuing new exploration licenses as part of its clean…
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2,200-year-old ‘complex and delicate’ Celtic warrior charm is evidence of sophisticated metalworking in the Iron Age
Archaeologists have discovered a small, bronze charm depicting a Celtic warrior, complete with a shield and a sword, while digging at an ancient settlement in Germany. The figurine, which dates to the third century B.C., is evidence of…
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