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Homo naledi Burials and Carvings

June 8, 2023

New research on Homo naledi, an extinct human species, has brought forth intriguing evidence suggesting that they may have engaged in burial practices and created meaningful symbolic carvings. These findings challenge previous notions that such behaviors were unique to Homo ..

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Black-veined White Butterfly

June 5, 2023

The black-veined white butterfly, thought to be extinct in Britain for nearly a century, has recently made an unexpected appearance in the countryside on the edge of London. The Extinction and Surprising Resurgence Almost a century ago, the black-veined white ..

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20th Anniversary of Mars Express

June 5, 2023

The European Space Agency (ESA) recently celebrated a momentous occasion, marking the 20th anniversary of the Mars Express spacecraft. In honor of this milestone, ESA orchestrated a captivating live stream event that offered the public a rare opportunity to witness ..

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What is Galleri Test?

June 5, 2023

In a groundbreaking development, a blood test capable of detecting over 50 types of cancer has shown remarkable potential in a major trial conducted by the NHS. The test, known as the Galleri test, has demonstrated high accuracy rates and ..

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Reconstructing the Face of King Tutankhamun

June 3, 2023

The ancient pharaohs of Egypt have long fascinated the world with their rich history and enigmatic personas. King Tutankhamun, a prominent figure in ancient Egyptian civilization, has captured the imagination of historians and archaeologists for centuries. Recently, scientists embarked on ..

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Desiccation-Tolerant Vascular Plant Species

June 3, 2023

The Western Ghats, known as India’s biodiversity hotspot, harbors an impressive assortment of Vascular Plant Species that exhibit an exceptional trait known as Desiccation-Tolerance (DT). These extraordinary plants have the remarkable capacity to endure severe dehydration, withstanding the loss of ..

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Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV)

June 2, 2023

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) has become a cause for concern as cases of COVID-19 and RSV decline. Understanding HMPV HMPV, short for Human Metapneumovirus, is a respiratory virus that has gained attention due to its prevalence and impact. In March, 11% ..

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NICE Endorses Rimegepant

June 2, 2023

Migraine is a debilitating neurological disorder affecting millions of people worldwide. In England, approximately 5.6 million individuals experience episodic migraines, with a staggering 190,000 migraine attacks occurring daily. To address the challenges faced by migraine sufferers, the National Institute for ..

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Treating Formation Water

June 2, 2023

The treatment of formation water, a byproduct of crude oil excavation and processing, holds significant importance in preventing environmental pollution and promoting sustainable practices. Scientists from the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST) have developed a groundbreaking ..

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Abnormality of Astrocytes and Alzheimer’s Disease

June 1, 2023

Despite the availability of new drugs for treating early Alzheimer’s, predicting who will eventually develop the disease remains a significant challenge. However, a recent study has shed light on a potential solution. By analyzing blood tests that detect abnormal brain ..

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