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Archaeologists in London believe they have unearthed the remains of the theatre where Romeo and Juliet had its premiere.
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submitted by Oscar Contreras 155 weeks 4 days 16 hours 46 minutes ago
Are humans really naturally pair-bonded, that is, designed to court and mate one person 'til death do us part?
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Composer imagines the music that Neanderthals rocked out to
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Susan Mernit has a quick overview of the She's Geeky conference -- a brilliant idea and long overdue -- on her blog. Take a look!
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submitted by Jazz 185 weeks 3 days 4 hours 31 minutes ago
Scientists are searching within the virtual world and finding real viruses.
Every hour, HealthMap, an infectious disease-tracking Web site, culls through news Web sites, public health list servs, the World Health Organization's online pages, and other Web sites in six different languages to pinpoint outbreaks of disease...(more)
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BEIJING (AFP)âChina has successfully created artificial snow in the mountainous region of Tibet, raising hopes of a man-made solution to drought and melting glaciers there, state media reported on Wednesday. The artificial snowfall was engineered on April 10 at an altitude of 4,500 metres (14,700 feet)...(more)
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submitted by M Walker 156 weeks 6 days 17 hours 12 minutes ago
The discovery of a 1-tonne ancestor of the boa constrictor suggests that there may be no cap on temperatures in the tropics as global warming gathers pace
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The age-old belief goes that alcohol helps people drown their sorrows, but in truth the bottle only makes bad memories linger, a Japanese study said Friday.
Researchers at the University of Tokyo concluded that ethanol -- an intoxicating agent in alcohol -- does not cause memory to...(more)
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submitted by Oscar Contreras 155 weeks 4 days 16 hours 42 minutes ago
It has to do with psychology and the fear of anonymous death.
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A California researcher has assembled an intriguing body of evidence that suggests that a single molecule found in meat and dairy could be responsible for triggering reactions that lead to cancer and more.
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Mexican archeologists have discovered a maze of stone temples in underground caves, some submerged in water and containing human bones, which ancient Mayans believed was a portal where dead souls entered the underworld.
Clad in scuba gear and edging through narrow tunnels, researchers discovered the stone ruins...(more)
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submitted by pascal 197 weeks 4 days 17 hours 17 minutes ago
Human beings for 100,000 years lived in tiny, separate groups, facing harsh conditions that brought them to the brink of extinction, before they reunited and populated the world, genetic researchers have said.
"Who would have thought that as recently as 70,000 years ago, extremes of climate had...(more)