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Oldest Known Human Viruses Found in 50,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Bones
ScienceAlert via Yahoo News· 4 days agoPreviously, researchers suggested that infectious diseases could have contributed to the Neanderthals' demise based on signs in viral and bacterial genomes of when those pathogens< ...
Dead baby sea lions showing up along California coastal islands. Researchers aren't sure why
LA Times via AOL· 3 days agoSo, too, are tests for domoic acid, which has poisoned large numbers of sea lions in the past, as...
Limited testing of raw milk for bird flu leaves safety questions unanswered
NPR· 1 day agoA highly pathogenic strain of flu, deadly to birds, has spread to at least 58 herds of dairy cattle in nine states, and to at least two people. Samples of unpasteurized milk ...
Meat from condemned dairy cow tested positive for H5N1 flu virus but did not enter food supply, USDA...
CNN.com· 2 days agoMeat from a dairy cow that was culled from its herd and sent to slaughter has tested positive for...
Column: In the land of giant sequoias, the largest tree in the world gets a checkup
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 day agoGeneral Sherman appears to be holding up well (not bad for a 2,200-year-old), but because of pests...
Why Covid vaccinations and repeated infections help boost immunity
Investing.com· 16 hours agoNew Delhi, May 26 (IANS) The immune cells of people who received Covid 19 vaccines and also...
AI pierces the secret life of plants
Axios· 1 day agoThe latest AI tools and computing advances are providing a more detailed view of plants and their interactions with the world that could help breeders...
Environmental Hazards Lurk in Unexpected Places - The Baltimore Times
Baltimore Times· 3 days agoEnvironmental hazards can be found nearly everywhere. There may be smog in the air we breathe, ...
It’s so hot in Mexico that monkeys are falling dead from the trees
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoPozo attributes the deaths to a “synergy” of factors, including high heat, drought, forest fires and...
The Top U.N. Court Told Israel to Halt Its Rafah Offensive
New York Times· 2 days agoThe International Court of Justice ruled today that Israel must immediately halt its military...