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A Pompeii Victim Was Carrying a Doctor’s Kit When Vesuvius Erupted
Nearly 2,000 years after Mount Vesuvius buried the city of Pompeii in ash and gas,…
Environment
The Real Bat Epidemic Risk Has Nothing to Do With the Bat Itself
More than 70% of human emerging infectious diseases trace back to animals — and a new scientific study is narrowing…
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China’s 1,400-Ship Fleet Looks Like Fishing — The Scale Says Otherwise
On January 11, roughly 1,400 Chinese fishing vessels gathered in the East China Sea and…
Science
950-Year-Old Dingo Burial Reveals Something Unexpected About Ancient Bonds
Somewhere along the Darling River in western New South Wales, a dingo was buried around…
Science
WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak an Emergency as Death Toll Hits 100 in Congo
More than 390 suspected cases. Over 100 deaths. No approved vaccine. No licensed treatment. That…
Environment
Kazakhstan Found Gold and Rare Earths — But Mining Has Not Even Started
Kazakhstan just announced the discovery of 38 promising mineral deposits in a single quarter —…
Environment
A 1,000-Year-Old Seed Just Grew Into the Plant Ancient Judea Lost
A seed that sat untouched in a desert cave for roughly a thousand years has…
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What Fading Friendships Reveal About Who Was Doing All the Work
Nearly half of all Americans over the age of 60 report feeling lonely — not…
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This Bug-Eyed Face on a 2,700-Year-Old Kyathos Could Inspire Your Kitchen
A small ceramic cup made roughly 2,700 years ago is offering one of the clearest…
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History
What Everyday Objects Reveal About Medieval Islam and Christianity
A liturgical object sitting quietly in an Orthodox monastery in Greece holds a secret that…
