Science
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Serbian scientists name new beetle after Djokovic
SARAJEVO (Reuters) — Serbian scientists have named a new species of beetle after tennis great Novak ...
October 28, 2022
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Ancient DNA gives rare snapshot of Neanderthal family dynamics
NEW YORK (AP) — A new study suggests Neanderthals formed small, tightknit communities where females ...
October 26, 2022
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Medieval plague may have molded our immunity
Our Medieval ancestors left us with a biological legacy: Genes that may have helped them survive the...
October 26, 2022
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What caused holes in Sue the T. rex’s jawbone?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Sue, the biggest and best preserved Tyrannosaurus rex ever unearthed, no doub...
October 19, 2022
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EU regulator recommends clearing Takeda’s dengue vaccine
LONDON (AP) — The European Medicines Agency on Friday recommended the authorization of a dengue vacc...
October 15, 2022
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Taiwan’s pangolins suffer surge in feral dog attacks
HSINCHU, Taiwan (AFP-Jiji) — In most of its habitats, the heavily trafficked pangolin’s biggest thre...
October 12, 2022
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Dig reveals elephants roamed southern Chile
SANTIAGO (Reuters) — Gomphotheres, an extinct relative of the modern elephant, roamed southern Chile...
October 12, 2022
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Survey: Little progress against U.S. teen vaping
NEW YORK (AP) — The latest government study on teen vaping suggests there’s been little progress in ...
October 12, 2022
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JAXA to launch Epsilon rocket for satellite installation
The solid-fuel rocket Epsilon-6 will be launched around 9:50 a.m. on Wednesday from the Uchinoura Sp...
October 11, 2022
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Galapagos land iguanas hatched by artificial incubation for 1st time in Japan
SHIZUOKA — A zoo in Shizuoka Prefecture has used artifical incubation to hatch Galapagos land iguana...
October 11, 2022
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Violent death of moon Chrysalis may have spawned Saturn’s rings
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Call it the case of the missing moon. Scientists using data obtained by NASA...
October 8, 2022
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Study: 20 quadril. ants crawling on Earth
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The world’s human population is forecast to surpass 8 billion in the coming m...
October 8, 2022
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Fish fossils in China offer clues on human evolution
BEIJING (AFP-Jiji) — Fish fossils dating back 440 million years are helping to “fill some of the key...
October 8, 2022
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SpaceX’s Crew Dragon carrying Koichi Wakata, other astronauts, arrives on ISS
WASHINGTON — A SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft arrived at the International Space Station at about 5...
October 7, 2022
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CDC says Jynneos vaccine appears to protect against monkeypox
WASHINGTON (AP) — At-risk people who received a single dose of the monkeypox vaccine in U.S. efforts...
October 5, 2022
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