A zoonosis is a disease which is transmitted from animals to humans. With nearly 850 known zoonoses, many of which are almost…
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In mid-2018, Chris Martin was having his UK home renovated when he discovered a World War II bunker in his back garden.…
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Picture this: It is about 700 years before Jesus was born, and you are Numa. No, not the “Numa Numa” song. You…
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Fast food is a relatively recent innovation, only about as old as the automobile, and not really taking off until the 1950s.…
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Not every food scandal revolves around a batch of moldy jam or some undercooked hamburgers. They can range from hilariously funny events…
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Agriculture is the foundation of all human civilization. The moment mankind was able to reliably grow its own food, it could halt…
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The elegant and mysterious design of hieroglyphics have captured our imagination for thousands of years. They remained undeciphered and silent for centuries…
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Cancer is an incredibly variable set of diseases, a reckless malignant growth of cells which, despite intense amounts of research, remains poorly…
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New Year’s Eve is celebrated across the world with a mix of joy, hope, and anticipation, but it’s also steeped in superstitions…
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The first things that come to mind when we think of Australia are man-eating crocodiles, deadly snakes, poisonous spiders, and the baking…