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Climate change and prehistoric human populations: Eastward shift of settlement areas at the end of the last ice age

A new study sheds light on how prehistoric hunter-gatherer populations in Europe coped with climate changes over 12,000 years ago.…

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Discovery of Quina technology challenges view of ancient human development in East Asia

While the Middle Paleolithic period is viewed as a dynamic time in European and African history, it is commonly considered…

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New study validates lower limits of human heat tolerance

A study from the University of Ottawa's Human and Environmental Physiology Research Unit (HEPRU) has confirmed that the limits for…

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Human urine, a valuable resource as fertilizer for sustainable urban agriculture, study concludes

The reuse of human urine would allow for the production of sustainable fertilizers for urban agriculture, with significant environmental benefits.…

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Department of Health and Human Services Will Cut 10,000 Jobs

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will eliminate 10,000 jobs as part of a major restructuring…

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Rare disease drug nitisinone makes human blood deadly to mosquitoes

In the fight against malaria, controlling the mosquito population is crucial. Several methods are currently used to reduce mosquito numbers…

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Could the layout of trees impact human health?

A long-term Switzerland-wide study has found that neighbourhoods with numerous, well-arranged trees exhibit lower mortality risks than other areas. The…

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When did human language emerge?

It is a deep question, from deep in our history: When did human language as we know it emerge? A…

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Gene related to human kidney disease linked to touch in sea anemones

Biological sciences researchers from the U of A have led publication of a paper that expands our understanding of sensory…

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Researchers create gel that can self-heal like human skin

We all encounter gels in daily life — from the soft, sticky substances you put in your hair, to the…

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