Learn how ancient DNA shows Ibiza’s Islamic-era population spanned Europe, North Africa, and the Sahara — including evidence of leprosy.
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Ancient DNA Reveals Ibiza Was a Global Crossroads in the Medieval Mediterranean — and a Case of Leprosy
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A Sperm Whale Is Born — Rare Footage Reveals Social Care During the "Most Vulnerable Moments of Life"
Learn more about sperm whale behavior and how this rare footage gives us a better understanding of sperm whale birth.
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Mosquitoes carrying deadly disease are evolving faster than insecticides can kill them
The fight against infectious disease is a race against evolution. Bacteria become resistant…
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New model finds complex earthquake patterns of the Phlegraean Fields near Naples
The Phlegraean Fields volcanic complex, located beneath the metropolitan area of Naples—a city of 900,000 inhabitants in Italy—has been rising increasingly since 2005, accompanied by a growing number of small earthquakes. This development has…
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Beavers bring biodiversity to wetlands, study shows
Beavers should be embraced as key allies in the fight against biodiversity loss according to scientists at the University of Stirling, after new research revealed the significant ecological benefits the animals bring to wetland habitats. Beaver…
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Space Command begins phased move to Alabama
The new headquarters building is expected to be completed by 2031
The post Space Command begins phased move to Alabama appeared first on SpaceNews.
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Quantum computer accurately simulates real magnetic materials, reproducing national laboratory data
Studying and designing novel materials is a central application of quantum mechanics. Chemists, materials scientists, and physicists focus on subtle interactions in quantum materials and to uncover them they rely on sophisticated computational…
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The government may soon lift restrictions on some peptide treatments
Peptide therapies for wellness and longevity are popular, but safety concerns led the FDA to place more stringent requirements on them. Now Health Secretary Kennedy says the rules will likely loosen.
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Family and friends help sperm whale mother and newborn during birth
With the notable exception of humans, most mammals give birth alone. But in July 2023, researchers in the Caribbean witnessed something extraordinary: sperm whales not only attending a birth but actively helping both mother and newborn. Some of…
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A dermatologist snuck red LED panels into his son's hospital room after a stroke, and now he's a convert – Boing Boing
- A dermatologist snuck red LED panels into his son’s hospital room after a stroke, and now he’s a convert Boing Boing
- Red-light therapy was once fringe—now it’s everywhere. Should you believe the hype? Scientific American
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