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Tetonius varleyorum in Wyoming is changing the history of evolution
Dr Eleanor Whitcombe
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Some almost microscopic teeth unearthed in Wyoming are forcing scientists to reconsider an evolutionary account accepted for decades. The fossils...
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Disney Christmas in Curitiba: Tickets for Disney Celebrates: An Unforgettable Christmas 2026
Dr Eleanor Whitcombe
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Visitors planning a Christmas trip to Curitiba will have a new attraction to add to their itinerary. The musical production...
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Oxytocin May Help the Brain Recognise When Danger Has Passed
Dr Eleanor Whitcombe
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Oxytocin is widely associated with love, trust and bonding. Yet scientists have found evidence that brain cells responsive to the...
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Scientists Urge IMO to Classify Plastic Pellets as a Marine Pollution Hazard
Dr Eleanor Whitcombe
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Small enough to rest on a fingertip, plastic pellets can nevertheless inflict disproportionate harm when they reach the ocean. Following...
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Northrop Grumman proposes Mitsubishi F-2 modernisation for Japan
Dr Eleanor Whitcombe
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Mitsubishi F-2 fighters operated by the Japan Air Self-Defense Force could receive a modernisation package supplied by Northrop Grumman, a...
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L-Shaped Underground Structure Found Near the Great Pyramid of Giza
Dr Eleanor Whitcombe
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Even in one of the planet’s most thoroughly studied archaeological areas, the sand may still conceal major surprises. Near the...
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African Proverb: “Umuntu ngumuntu ngabantu” and Ubuntu
Dr Eleanor Whitcombe
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The African proverb “A person is a person through other people” corresponds to the well-known Nguni saying “Umuntu ngumuntu ngabantu”,...
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Largest Psychedelic Brain Study Reveals How Psilocybin Helps People Feel At One With Existence
Dr Eleanor Whitcombe
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Psychedelics are gaining clinical relevance, and a wave of recent research has examined psilocybin in increasing depth. The work indicates...
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India’s Vulture Loss Linked to More Than Half a Million Human Deaths
Dr Eleanor Whitcombe
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A painkiller for cattle introduced during the 1990s triggered an unforeseen collapse in India’s vulture populations, which have yet to...
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Royal Navy tracks Russian corvette Boikiy through the English Channel
Dr Eleanor Whitcombe
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With Russian naval activity increasing in waters off Western Europe, Royal Navy patrol vessels intercepted and tracked the Russian corvette...
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Harbin Skull DNA Reveals Denisovan Dragon Man
Dr Eleanor Whitcombe
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For 85 years, a huge human skull was kept beyond science’s reach, according to the account connected with its discovery....
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Golden August: the benefits of breastfeeding for mothers and babies
Dr Eleanor Whitcombe
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Golden August is a campaign devoted to encouraging breastfeeding and raising awareness of its benefits for mothers and babies. The...
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Why Emotional Balance Takes Longer Than You Think
Dr Eleanor Whitcombe
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Six months have passed since the breakup, yet her phone still glows at 2 a.m. with messages she never sends....
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Trees Emit Ultraviolet Flashes During Storms
Dr Eleanor Whitcombe
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When a storm draws near, everyone tends to look up at the sky. One American research team decided instead to...
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South Korea takes a new step towards a nuclear submarine
Dr Eleanor Whitcombe
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After months of debate and negotiations with the United States to secure its backing, the South Korean government has taken...
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Palais de Justice: Archaeological Discoveries Beneath Paris
Dr Eleanor Whitcombe
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While construction workers were expected at the Paris Palais de Justice on the Île de la Cité for a major...
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Why Someone Constantly Interrupts Others, According to Psychology
Dr Eleanor Whitcombe
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According to psychology, there is far more behind this irritating habit than mere rudeness. People who talk over others risk...
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USAF B-52H bombers escorted by Japanese F-15 and F-2 fighters during Pacific patrol
Dr Eleanor Whitcombe
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As part of the bilateral co-operation between the two countries’ armed forces, US Air Force (USAF) B-52H bombers were escorted...
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North Atlantic right whale is on the right track
Dr Eleanor Whitcombe
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The critically endangered North Atlantic right whale is moving in a more positive direction. Having hovered near extinction for more...
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What Constant Interrupting Reveals About Someone’s Inner World
Dr Eleanor Whitcombe
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You are halfway through a sentence when it happens once more. The person opposite you jumps straight in, incorrectly completes...
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Salitre 2026: the air forces and systems taking part in the multinational exercise
Dr Eleanor Whitcombe
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With only days to go before one of South America’s most important exercises begins, the deployment of the fighter aircraft,...
