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Ancient Lead Pollution in the Aegean: 5,200-Year Record of Human Impact

A research team discovered the oldest recorded anthropogenic lead pollution in Philippi Wetlands (5,200 years ago) and the first large-scale ancient maritime lead pollution in the Aegean Sea (2,150 years ago), linking these findings to ancient Greek and Roman resource exploitation and societal chang...

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Life Below Water
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Ancient Supercontinents Found Deep Within Earth's Mantle

New research using seismic wave attenuation analysis reveals two enormous supercontinents buried deep within Earth's mantle, challenging previous assumptions about the mantle's consistency and composition; these structures may be ancient anchors influencing plate tectonics and potentially the source...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Newly Discovered Asteroid 2024 YR4 Poses Low but Significant Risk of Earth Impact in 2032

Asteroid 2024 YR4, discovered December 27, 2023, has a 1.2% chance of impacting Earth on December 22, 2032, according to NASA and ESA; international collaborations are monitoring and strategizing.

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Climate Action
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Mice Sleep Study Reveals How Memories are Formed and Consolidated

Researchers found that mice process new and old memories during distinct sleep phases characterized by pupil size, using genetically modified mice to monitor and manipulate memory consolidation, potentially impacting AI and Alzheimer's treatment.

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Good Health and Well-being
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India's Tiger Population Doubles Despite High Human Density

A new study reveals that India's tiger population has doubled to over 3,600 in ten years, accounting for 75% of the global population, despite high human population density; success is due to anti-poaching, habitat preservation, and reduced human-wildlife conflict.

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Life on Land
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Ancient Greek Silver Mining Revealed as Source of World's Oldest Lead Pollution

A new study reveals the world's oldest known lead pollution in Greece, dating back 5,200 years, resulting from silver mining; a significant pollution spike occurred after the Roman conquest due to increased silver demand and lead usage.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Ancient Mantle 'Supercontinents' Challenge Earth's Convection Models

New research using seismic wave data reveals two massive, unmixed "supercontinents" in Earth's mantle, beneath Africa and the Pacific Ocean, challenging previous models and suggesting they are significantly older and more stable than thought, influencing mantle activity and plate tectonics.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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mRNA Cancer Vaccines: Promising Trials, but No Approvals Yet

Despite initial hopes after the success of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, no mRNA cancer vaccines have received approval yet; however, several are in clinical trials, showing potential for personalized cancer treatments but facing significant hurdles.

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Good Health and Well-being
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World's Oldest Man Highlights Urgent Need for Longevity Society

111-year-old John Tinniswood, the world's oldest man, highlights a dramatic rise in human lifespan, necessitating societal changes to support healthy aging in a world where centenarians are increasingly common.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Newly Discovered Asteroid 2024 YR4 Poses Low but Nonzero Risk of Earth Impact in 2032

Asteroid 2024 YR4, discovered December 27, 2023, has a 1.2% chance of impacting Earth on December 22, 2032, according to NASA and ESA; international groups are tracking and assessing mitigation strategies.

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Climate Action
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New Hominin Species, *Homo juluensis*, Proposed Based on Chinese Fossils

Scientists propose *Homo juluensis*, a new hominin species, based on Chinese fossils with unusually large cranial capacities (1700-1800 cubic centimeters), challenging the 'Out of Africa' theory of human evolution and prompting debate among paleontologists.

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No Poverty
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Positive Environmental News: January 2025 Highlights

January 2025 saw positive environmental news including record seed deposits at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, a Scottish company's use of whisky wastewater for sustainable Omega-3 production, the Netherlands' 'tegelwippen' initiative, and other eco-friendly advancements.

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