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Mass Extinctions: A Gradual Process, Not a Single Event

A recent study challenges the notion that mass extinctions are instantaneous events, arguing that the dinosaur-killing event spanned millions of years; this raises concerns that a sixth mass extinction might be gradually unfolding due to a combination of smaller-scale catastrophes.

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Climate Action
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Katy Perry to Join All-Female Blue Origin Spaceflight

Pop star Katy Perry will join an all-female crew, including Lauren Sanchez and Gayle King, on a Blue Origin New Shepard rocket to space in Spring 2024, marking the first all-female crewed spaceflight since 1963.

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Gender Equality
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Colombia's Glaciers Face Imminent Extinction, Threatening Water Security

Colombia's six remaining glaciers are rapidly melting due to climate change, threatening water supplies for Andean communities and impacting unique high-altitude ecosystems; the Santa Isabel glacier is expected to disappear within five years.

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Climate Action
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Ontario Switches to HPV Testing for Cervical Cancer Screening

Ontario is replacing Pap tests with HPV tests for cervical cancer screening, starting October 2nd, 2023, due to the HPV test's higher effectiveness and ability to be performed less frequently, aiming to reduce rising cervical cancer incidence rates; this aligns with national and international trends...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Extreme Heat Accelerates Cellular Aging in Older Adults: USC Study

A USC study of 3,600+ older adults found that prolonged exposure to temperatures above 32°C accelerates cellular aging by 1.5–2.5 years, with initial effects visible within weeks, highlighting a significant public health concern.

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Heat Exposure Accelerates Biological Aging: A US Study

A USC study of 3,686 Americans over 55 revealed that prolonged exposure to high temperatures accelerates biological aging by up to 14 months, depending on location and utilizing three different epigenetic tests, increasing risks for age-related diseases and mortality.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Rare "Planetary Parade" Aligns Seven Planets in February Sky

Seven planets—Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune—are visible in the post-sunset sky this February in a rare "planetary parade", offering the densest planetary gathering in 40 years, with the best viewing shortly after sunset before they disappear below the horizon; this align...

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Ancient Martian Ocean Evidence Found

Analysis of data from China's Zhurong rover reveals underground evidence of an ancient ocean on Mars, including coastal deposits and river systems, suggesting a once-habitable environment 3.6 billion years ago.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
theglobeandmail.com
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Ontario to Replace Pap Tests with HPV Tests for Cervical Cancer Screening"

Starting March 3, 2025, Ontario will replace Pap tests with HPV tests for cervical cancer screening, a more accurate and potentially less frequent method already adopted or planned in other provinces, promising earlier detection and improved patient outcomes.

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Yamnaya Culture: Source of Proto-Indo-European Languages

Genetic and archeological research points to the Caucasus-Lower Volga population as the origin of Proto-Indo-European languages, spread by the Yamnaya culture's migration across the Eurasian steppes after 3100 BC, facilitated by horse domestication and wheeled vehicles, resulting in the widespread a...

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Stage Four Lung Cancer Diagnosis in a Never-Smoker Highlights Systemic Issues

A Stanford professor and primary care doctor, age 49, was diagnosed with stage four lung cancer, despite never smoking, highlighting the need for increased research funding and improved patient care for this deadly disease.

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Polar Bear Mothers' Den Emergence Timing on Svalbard: Implications for Cub Survival

A study using GPS trackers and camera traps on Svalbard, Norway, reveals that polar bear mothers leave their snow dens with cubs around March 9th, initially briefly, then fully around two weeks later; this critical spring period is crucial for cub survival, with only about half reaching breeding age...

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Life Below Water

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