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Scientists Uncover a 500-Year-Old Secret Hidden in a Book Henry VIII Wanted Destroyed
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Scientists Uncover a 500-Year-Old Secret Hidden in a Book Henry VIII Wanted Destroyed

A Catholic book that survived the Reformation hints at a secret act of defiance by one of Henry VIII’s own enforcers. Sir John Gage helped Henry VIII dismantle monasteries and dispose of their possessions for the Crown. Yet six fragile pages from a medieval religious book suggest that the trusted royal official also saved a [...]

Zimbabwe’s Ancient Dinosaurs Were Nothing Like Scientists Expected
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Zimbabwe’s Ancient Dinosaurs Were Nothing Like Scientists Expected

Scientists expected Zimbabwe’s fossil beds to yield familiar South African dinosaurs, but the newly named Musango is helping reveal a distinct prehistoric community. Africa boasts up to 25% of Earth’s animal and plant species. This diversity is driven by diverse habitats: harsh deserts, vast grasslands, dense forests, towering mountains, lush coastlines, and teeming seas. It [...]

Millions of Americans Use Cannabis to Help Them Sleep. It Could Be Doing The Opposite.
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Millions of Americans Use Cannabis to Help Them Sleep. It Could Be Doing The Opposite.

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Scientists Detect Rare Type of Wood Alcohol in Space
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Scientists Detect Rare Type of Wood Alcohol in Space

As part of the ALMA COMPASS Large program, an international research team has detected a rare form of methanol in space for the first time.

One Common Eating Habit Is Linked to Higher Risk of 2 Liver Diseases
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One Common Eating Habit Is Linked to Higher Risk of 2 Liver Diseases

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