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How Europe’s hunger for rare spices sent Magellan to a painful death
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoAboard Ferdinand Magellan’s voyage of 1519 to 1522, the greatest expedition of the Age of Discovery...
Hot weather maps turn red as Britain blasted by 23C Iberian plume
Daily Express· 1 day agoBritain will be blasted by a 23C Iberian plume as the latest weather maps have turned red. Maps from...
Greece and Spain under pressure to send air-defence systems to Ukraine
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJens Stoltenberg, Nato secretary general, says Patriot systems could be provided to Ukraine -...
Old map supposedly shows how Hollywood studio used California to represent other countries
KTXL via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOne of Hollywood’s historic movie studios supposedly created a map in the first years of the...
UK weather expert shares when Britain will finally enjoy 30C heatwave
Daily Express· 21 hours agoBritons should see temperatures climb throughout May before basking in "scorching hot" weather,...
Google makes sustainable mobility more prominent in maps and searches
dpa international via Yahoo News· 4 days agoGoogle says it is making walking and rail transport more prominent in the options it provides when...
Today in History
Arizona Daily Sun· 2 days agoIn 1507, a world map produced by German cartographer Martin Waldseemueller contained the first recorded use of the term “America,” in... captured the...
Epidemiologic Survey of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus in Suids, Spain
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention· 21 hours agoCrimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV; genus Orthonairovirus family Nairoviridae) is an emerging pathogen mainly transmitted by ticks of the genus Hyalomma (1,2). This arbovirus is the ...
Scientists map soil RNA to fungal genomes to understand forest ecosystems
Phys.org· 3 days agoThis way, the fungi of forest soils hold keys to tree health and carbon storage—skills that matter...
Guide to Bradenton’s De Soto Grand Parade in 2024: New route, weather and other info
Bradenton Herald· 3 days agoOne of the Bradenton area’s oldest traditions is back with some major updates in 2024. The De Soto Grand Parade is one of the largest and oldest in the Southeast. It draws tens of thousands ...