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If an asteroid were heading towards Earth, could you avert disaster?

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 16:55:00 +0000

From nuclear strikes to giant spikes, discover the systems in place to prevent a collision and test your decision-making to see if you could avoid a catastrophic impact

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Certain quantum systems may be able to defy entropy's effects forever

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2024 23:00:26 +0100

A mathematical proof shows that some quantum states can resist nature’s tendency to disorder – but only under very specific conditions

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What would Earth look like in 25 years? I asked the experts

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 10 Jul 2024 19:00:00 +0100

Exhausted by today's political and environmental instability, Annalee Newitz investigated what a future Earth might look like. Get ready for green mining, soft cities and robo-taxis

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Do certain foods suppress inflammation and help you live longer?

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 15:00:00 +0000

Recent research shows that anti-inflammatory diets are not as faddish as they might sound, with the power to reduce the risk of heart attacks and some cancers

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Can we really balance our hormones by eating certain foods?

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 13:00:00 +0000

Diets that claim to control excess oestrogen or stress hormones are all the rage on Instagram and TikTok. They could be good for us, just not for the reasons claimed

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Mountaineering astronauts and bad spelling? It's advertising's future

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 18:00:00 +0000

Feedback digs into a baffling ad for a mobile game and identifies a new and devilish way to advertise a product online: make it as confusing as possible to encourage people to click (it worked on Feedback)

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If an asteroid were heading towards Earth, could you avert disaster?

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 16:55:00 +0000

From nuclear strikes to giant spikes, discover the systems in place to prevent a collision and test your decision-making to see if you could avoid a catastrophic impact

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Genomes of modern Indian people include wide range of Neanderthal DNA

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 06 Mar 2024 15:27:26 +0000

A genetic study of nearly 2700 individuals has revealed the ancestry of Indian people, and gets scientists closer to reconstructing the genomes of ancient Neanderthals

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Ancient humans lived inside a lava tube in the Arabian desert

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 20:00:09 +0100

Underground tunnels created by lava flows provided humans with shelter for thousands of years beneath the hot desert landscape of Saudi Arabia

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Astonishing images show how female Neanderthal may have looked

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Thu, 02 May 2024 12:10:46 +0100

The skull of Shanidar Z was found in the Shanidar cave in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, and has been painstakingly put back together

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Oldest known human viruses found hidden within Neanderthal bones

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Tue, 14 May 2024 07:00:17 +0100

Genetic analysis of 50,000-year-old Neanderthal skeletons has uncovered the remnants of three viruses related to modern human pathogens, and the researchers think they could be recreated

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Neanderthal child may have had Down’s syndrome

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 20:00:33 +0100

A fossil bone displaying features consistent with Down’s syndrome belonged to a Neanderthal child who survived beyond 6 years old, adding to evidence that these extinct humans cared for members of their community

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Neanderthal cooking skills put to the test with birds and stone tools

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 06:00:47 +0100

In an effort to understand ancient Neanderthal food preparation techniques, researchers butchered five wild birds using flint stone tools and roasted them

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Genome of Neanderthal fossil reveals lost tribe cut off for millennia

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 17:00:40 +0100

Analysis of DNA from a Neanderthal fossil found in a French cave indicates that it belonged to a group that was isolated for more than 50,000 years

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AI discovers hundreds of ancient Nazca drawings in Peruvian desert

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2024 21:00:52 +0100

Archaeologists have used AI to discover hundreds of large-scale drawings depicting figures like llamas, decapitated human heads and killer whales armed with knives

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Gravity may explain why Neanderthals failed to adopt advanced weaponry

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 19:00:32 +0100

Spear-throwing tools called atlatls allow humans to launch projectiles over great distances, but Neanderthals apparently never used them – and an experiment involving a 9-metre-tall platform may explain why

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A cave in France is revealing how the Neanderthals died out

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2024 17:00:00 +0100

Discoveries from the genomes of the last Neanderthals are rewriting the story of how our own species came to replace them

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Can Certain Foods Affect Your Thyroid?

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Thu, 2 Jun 2022 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Can Certain Foods Affect Your Thyroid?
Category: Health and Living
Created: 6/2/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 6/2/2022 12:00:00 AM

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Do Certain Foods Affect Your Thyroid?

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Do Certain Foods Affect Your Thyroid?
Category: Health and Living
Created: 6/24/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 6/24/2022 12:00:00 AM

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