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Beavers were last recorded around Loch Ness in about 1527; nearly 500 years later, Scotland has licensed conservation groups to release up to 15 beaver families into the River Ness catchment over three years.
The Leonid meteor shower peaks on the night of 17 to 18 November, with about 10 to 15 meteors an hour under dark skies, and in 1833 the same shower produced so many shooting stars that people thought the sky was falling
Why do mosquitoes love some people and ignore others? A study of 119 volunteers found no one attracted all three species tested, because each mosquito picks people by their skin odour and skin bacteria
Most people dislike coffee at first and learn to love it, and scientists now say the reason may be a slow dopamine signal from the gut that teaches the brain to like flavours linked with calories, even bitter ones

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Beavers were last recorded around Loch Ness in about 1527; nearly 500 years later, Scotland has licensed conservation groups to release up to 15 beaver families into the River Ness catchment over three years.
The Leonid meteor shower peaks on the night of 17 to 18 November, with about 10 to 15 meteors an hour under dark skies, and in 1833 the same shower produced so many shooting stars that people thought the sky was falling
Why do mosquitoes love some people and ignore others? A study of 119 volunteers found no one attracted all three species tested, because each mosquito picks people by their skin odour and skin bacteria
Most people dislike coffee at first and learn to love it, and scientists now say the reason may be a slow dopamine signal from the gut that teaches the brain to like flavours linked with calories, even bitter ones

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Beavers were last recorded around Loch Ness in about 1527; nearly 500 years later, Scotland has licensed conservation groups to release up to 15 beaver families into the River Ness catchment over three years.

The Leonid meteor shower peaks on the night of 17 to 18 November, with about 10 to 15 meteors an hour under dark skies, and in 1833 the same shower produced so many shooting stars that people thought the sky was falling

Why do mosquitoes love some people and ignore others? A study of 119 volunteers found no one attracted all three species tested, because each mosquito picks people by their skin odour and skin bacteria

Most people dislike coffee at first and learn to love it, and scientists now say the reason may be a slow dopamine signal from the gut that teaches the brain to like flavours linked with calories, even bitter ones

For nearly 300 years, visitors to Scotland’s Balquhidder churchyard have admired Rob Roy MacGregor’s gravestone, but 3D scans now suggest its first carvings were made about 1,000 years before he died

In 2018, EPA began sediment cleanups on Minnesota’s St. Louis River; eight years later, the final project addressed 225,000 cubic yards as the wider cleanup crossed 1.9 million cubic yards

The 2,000-year-old machine recovered from a shipwreck: How an ancient Greek device calculated the movements of celestial bodies

In 2009, researchers found a fossilised leg bone inside Liang Bua cave on Indonesia’s Flores Island; seventeen years later, they realised it belonged to a completely new, extinct species of ground-dwelling bird

A Bronze Age man buried in a kurgan near the Black Sea about 5,300 years ago had a grape-sized stone in his body, made of a rare mineral linked to infection; scientists say it likely caused him constant pain

At 1,700 metres beneath the Atlantic, mussels live in darkness and follow the tides; after scientists kept their cells alive in a fridge, those cells shifted from a 12.4-hour rhythm to a 24-hour clock

Hantavirus Outbreak: ‘We want to go home’: US travel blogger breaks down as hantavirus outbreak kills 3 on Atlantic cruise ship

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Hantavirus outbreak kills 3 on Atlantic cruise ship An American travel blogger has described panic and uncertainty aboard a luxury cruise ship struck by a suspected hantavirus outbreak in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Cape Verde, which has killed three passengers and left dozens stranded at sea.The incident unfolded on the Dutch-flagged expedition…

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In 1968, Spencer Silver created a glue “failure” that later helped create one of the world’s most popular office tools |

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Art Fry built the foundation for Post-it notes from Spenser Silver’s glue. Image credit – Wikimedia When scientist Spencer Silver was working on making a strong adhesive in 1968, his creation turned out to be quite different. His glue adhered only weakly, meaning that it did not form a permanent connection. For any laboratory work,…

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