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Byzantine Bucket Unearths Anglo-Saxon Burial Secrets at Sutton Hoo

Archaeologists at Sutton Hoo in Suffolk, England, have unearthed the base of the sixth-century Byzantine Bromeswell bucket, revealing its contents: cremated human and animal remains and a remarkably preserved comb, suggesting a high-status burial.

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Genetic Genealogy Solves 200-Year-Old Cold Case of Sea Captain

Undergraduate students at Ramapo College used investigative genetic genealogy to identify the nearly 200-year-old skeletal remains of Henry Goodsell, captain of the schooner Oriental, which sank off the coast of New Jersey in 1844, after bone fragments were discovered on area beaches between 1995 an...

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Opt-Out Mammogram Scheduling Yields Unexpected Results: Higher Cancellation Rates

A study of 800 women compared automatic mammogram scheduling (opt-out) to standard scheduling (opt-in), revealing no difference in participation rates (15% each) but a significantly higher cancellation rate (24%) in the opt-out group versus 5% in the opt-in group.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Ocean Health Crisis: Climate Change and Pollution Threaten Marine Ecosystems

Climate change and pollution severely threaten the world's oceans, impacting 40% of the human population living near coasts, with coral bleaching and microplastic pollution as key indicators; the Mediterranean Sea is warming faster than global averages, endangering marine life and tourism.

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Life Below Water
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NASA Revives Voyager 1's Thrusters, Ensuring Continued Interstellar Communication

NASA successfully reactivated Voyager 1's dormant roll thrusters, crucial for maintaining communication with the probe as its primary thrusters are predicted to fail by Fall 2025, ensuring continued data collection from interstellar space; Deep Space Station 43's upgrade until February 2026 will tem...

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China-Thailand boost marine and polar research collaboration to combat climate change

China's icebreaker Xuelong 2's visit to Thailand from May 15-19, 2024, facilitated a symposium on marine and polar research collaboration between China and Thailand to combat climate change, marking a significant step in their scientific partnership, celebrating 50 years of diplomatic relations.

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Venezuelan Researchers Race to Save Endangered Orinoco Crocodiles

The Venezuelan Crocodile Specialist Group (GECV) is saving the endangered Orinoco crocodile by raising around 200 young crocodiles annually in captivity before releasing them into protected areas of the Orinoco River, combating decades of poaching and habitat loss that have reduced the wild populati...

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St. Louis Siren Failure Exposes Gaps in Tornado Warning Systems

Despite advanced weather forecasting, a failure of tornado sirens in St. Louis during deadly storms exposed critical communication gaps, highlighting the need for multi-layered warning systems that account for technological limitations and human and cognitive biases.

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Over 100 Previously Unknown Structures Discovered at Gran Pajatén, Peru

A three-year World Monuments Fund (WMF) initiative in Peru's Río Abiseo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has uncovered over 100 previously unknown archaeological structures at Gran Pajatén, significantly expanding our understanding of the pre-Hispanic Chachapoya civilization.

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China, Thailand Boost Marine Research Collaboration Amid Climate Change

China's icebreaker Xuelong 2's visit to Thailand from May 8-12, 2024, prompted a symposium on marine and polar research collaboration between the two countries to address climate change, highlighting a joint Antarctic research expedition and a potential renewal of a 2016 memorandum of understanding.

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Rising Colon Cancer in Young Adults Spurs Calls for Earlier Screening

36-year-old Heather Candrilli's battle with metastatic colon cancer underscores the rising incidence of the disease in young adults, prompting calls for earlier screening and increased awareness; research suggests gut bacteria may play a significant role.

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China's Red Line System: A Model for Biodiversity Conservation

The UN's 2020 biodiversity targets remain unmet globally; however, China's progress in ecological conservation, particularly its innovative "red line" system protecting key ecosystems, offers a potential model for sustainable development and biodiversity preservation.

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