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50,000-year-old Neanderthal bones harbor oldest-known human viruses
LiveScience· 2 days agoNeanderthals who lived 50,000 years ago were infected with three viruses that still affect modern...
A 'Postmortem' postmortem: A behind-the-scenes look at the making of WBUR's latest podcast
WBUR Boston· 9 hours agoPostmortem: The Stolen Bodies of Harvard, takes a look at the gruesome black market of human remains...
Five Fascinating Facts About Neanderthals That Could Change How You See Them
IFLScience· 4 days agoHere are five facts about Neanderthals that you may find surprising. In evolutionary terms, that’s not all that long ago, and it’s certainly well after Homo sapiens – that is, us – hit the scene ...
25 Essential Stephen King Short Stories
Vulture· 4 days agoStephen King writes big books. The Stand and It both top out at well over a thousand pages each, and he has dozens of other titles that aren’t far...
‘The Most Precious of Cargoes’ Review: An Animated Fable from the Director of ‘The Artist’ Finds...
Variety via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoOf all the films premiering at Cannes this year, “The Most Precious of Cargoes” is both an anomaly...
American History's Eeriest Unsolved Mysteries
MediaFeed via AOL· 4 days agoCommons An unknown epidemic? During Hurricane Sandy in 2012, a tree in New Haven Green, Connecticut, came crashing down. The spooky part? There were ...
Why Tropea is the most beautiful Italian town you’ve never heard of
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOn balmy summer evenings in the southern Italian town of Tropea – the “Pearl of Calabria” – a crowd...
6,800-year-old burial of Neolithic 'mayor' unearthed in Bavaria
LiveScience· 4 days agoAbout 6,800 years ago, a "mayor" was buried with a wealth of food and riches, including a halved...
...Paolo Sorrentino Drives Himself Crazy Trying to Imagine What Life Would Be Like for the World’s...
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBut has Sorrentino’s hometown really gotten so much less attractive since his childhood, or is that...
Bare Ruined Choir Schools
Acton Commentary· 3 days agoFor the first time in history, humans have the knowledge and the resources to intervene when an animal species is under threat of extinction. Many...
