Tag #Science

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Clovis Diet: Mammoth Hunting Fueled Rapid Expansion Across Americas

Analysis of the Anzick child's bones reveals his mother's diet consisted of 40% mammoth, providing the first direct evidence of mammoth consumption by Clovis people and explaining their rapid spread across the Americas.

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Dark Chocolate May Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk by 21%, Study Suggests

A new study of over 111,000 participants found that eating at least five 1-ounce servings of dark chocolate per week was associated with a 21% lower risk of type 2 diabetes, while milk chocolate consumption showed no such benefit and was linked to weight gain; however, further research is needed to ...

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Dark Chocolate Consumption Linked to Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk

A new study published in the BMJ shows that eating at least 28 grams of dark chocolate five times per week is associated with a 21% lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes in a study of over 190,000 participants, though further research is needed.

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NASA Delays Moon Landing Missions Due to Heat Shield Damage

NASA's Artemis II mission, a crewed lunar flyby, is delayed until April 2026, and the moon landing mission (Artemis III) is postponed to at least 2027 due to heat shield damage discovered after the Artemis I test flight, requiring modifications to the reentry path instead of replacing the heat shiel...

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Northern Lights Dim After Intense Spring and Autumn Displays

The dramatic Northern Lights displays of May and October 2024, visible in the central U.S., have decreased due to a decline in solar activity following intense solar flares and coronal mass ejections, despite the sun being in its solar maximum phase; the next period of intense activity is expected a...

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Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation Offers Hope to Young Cancer Patient

A nine-year-old Alberta girl underwent ovarian tissue cryopreservation to preserve her fertility after being diagnosed with a dangerous genetic mutation, highlighting a new approach to cancer treatment and fertility preservation in Canada, where the procedure is not publicly funded but is offered in...

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Immune System Boosting: Cancer Treatment vs. Vitamin Supplements

Boosting the immune system, while effective against cancer, causes autoimmune diseases in over half of treated cancer patients. However, vitamin supplements have minimal impact on immunity, except for Vitamin A deficiency in some children.

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ESA Launches Proba-3 Mission to Study the Sun's Corona

The European Space Agency launched its Proba-3 mission on Thursday from India using ISRO's rocket, employing two satellites to create artificial solar eclipses to study the Sun's corona, aiming to understand why it is so much hotter than the Sun's surface and how the Sun's energy output evolves.

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Magnitude 7.0 Earthquake Strikes off California Coast, Tsunami Warning Issued

A 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck 45 miles off Eureka, California at 10:44 AM on Friday, triggering a tsunami warning that was subsequently canceled; the quake caused panic and traffic but no significant damage.

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7.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes off Northern California Coast

A 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit off Northern California's coast near Petrolia at 10:44 a.m. local time, triggering a tsunami warning (later canceled) for parts of California and Oregon; at least half a million people received shake alerts via USGS's earthquake early warning system.

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UK Stockpiles 5 Million Bird Flu Vaccines Amidst Global Rise in Avian Influenza

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) announced a 5-million-dose bird flu vaccine stockpile in response to a concerning global rise in avian flu cases among animals, increasing human-transmission risk; the vaccines will be made by CSL Seqirus in Liverpool.

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Short Bursts of Vigorous Activity Slash Heart Attack Risk in Women by Half

A study of 22,000 British adults (2013-2015) found that middle-aged women averaging 3.4 minutes of vigorous daily activity (e.g., stair climbing) had a 45% lower risk of major cardiovascular events, including a 51% lower heart attack risk and a 67% lower heart failure risk compared to inactive women...

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